BBC Weather is an Android application that provides weather information based on your current location. It is possible to find out hourly and daily forecasts as well as view various maps.
Forecasts and maps
On the main page, the app displays the current weather conditions, including temperature, wind speed, humidity, and visibility. It also shows the chance of precipitation and the UV index.
There are hourly and daily forecasts for up to 14 days in advance. You can view the weather conditions for your current city or search for a specific area. It is desirable to give the utility permission to access GPS information. In addition, you can enter the location data manually.
The application has a text-to-speech function that allows you to listen to forecasts. There are interactive maps that show the weather conditions in your area. You can view radar and satellite images, as well as temperature and wind.
Videos and alerts
Moreover, there are video forecasts from BBC meteorologists. These programs provide an in-depth look at the weather conditions in your area as well as include expert analysis and commentary.
It is possible to customize settings to receive weather alerts and notifications for severe weather conditions. You can also choose to display the temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit.
Features
- displays the current weather conditions for chosen locations, similar to The Weather Channel;
- there is a text-to-speech function for listening forecasts;
- it is possible to view interactive maps;
- offers video forecasts;
- the app is free to download and use;
- compatible with current Android versions.