Stay ahead of the weather with the latest and most reliable forecasts from BBC Weather. No matter where you are or what you're planning, you can count on BBC Weather to keep you informed and prepared. With easy-to-understand updates and hourly forecasts for tens of thousands of locations worldwide, you'll always be one step ahead.
Key Features of BBC Weather:
- Quick and Clear Forecasts: Get the weather information you need at a glance, enabling you to make swift, informed decisions.
- Extended Hourly Forecasts: Access detailed hourly data up to 14 days in advance for UK locations and major cities around the globe.
- Precipitation Alerts: Stay prepared with the 'Chance of precipitation' feature, which gives you early warnings about potential rain, hail, or snow.
- Real Feel Temperatures: Understand how the weather truly feels with the 'Feels like' temperature, considering factors like wind speed and humidity.
- Personalized Weather Warnings: Receive Met Office weather warnings tailored to the locations you care about most.
- Shareable Forecasts: Easily share weather updates on social platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and via email.
- Accessibility Features: Enjoy text-to-speech functionality for enhanced accessibility.
- User-Friendly Interface: Navigate through the app with an intuitive and easy-to-read layout.
BBC Weather and Your Privacy:
BBC Weather offers the option to view weather information based on your current location. Upon first installing the app, you'll be prompted to enable this feature, which you can toggle on or off at any time through Settings > Apps > BBC Weather > Permissions > Locations. When enabled, the app utilizes your device's location to provide the nearest available weather data. Rest assured, the BBC does not store or share your precise location, adhering strictly to the BBC's Privacy Policy, which can be reviewed at https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/about/57854010.
For the BBC Weather widget, enabling location access even when the app is not in use ensures that your widget always displays the most current forecast for your location. By installing the app, you agree to the BBC Terms of Use, accessible at https://www.bbc.co.uk/terms.
About BBC Weather:
BBC Weather, in partnership with MeteoGroup, has been providing accurate weather forecasts across the BBC since its first broadcast in 1922. By 1936, it was revolutionizing TV weather reports with the introduction of weather maps. The BBC Weather app, launched in 2013, has since become one of the UK's most trusted weather applications.
What's New in Version 4.6.1
Updated on Oct 23, 2024, the latest version 4.6.1 includes minor bug fixes and performance enhancements. Ensure you have the latest version installed to experience these improvements firsthand!
