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WLOS WEX

WLOS WEX

by Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc

2.4K ratings
31 reviews
📡 News
☀️ Weather
Free

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Released
April 18, 2013
Updated
November 3, 2026

Features

Background Location Access

Developer

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc
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Get hyper-local weather information with high-resolution radar and satellite imagery. Receive severe weather alerts and customize forecasts for your favorite locations. Stay informed about current conditions and future weather patterns.

✓250 meter high-resolution radar
✓Future radar tracking
✓High-resolution satellite imagery
✓Current weather updates
✓Daily and hourly forecasts
✓Saved favorite locations
✓Severe weather alerts
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What users say about WLOS WEX

Reviews of WLOS WEX are mixed: the Weather app is rated 4.8/5 from 2.4K App Store ratings. What users like most: easy to navigate, accurate and dependable weather forecasts. Top complaints: slow loading times, inconsistent weather data and forecasts. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Easy to navigate
  • 👍Accurate and dependable weather forecasts
  • 👍Helpful for planning outdoor activities
  • 👍Best weather app available

Negative things

  • 🐛Slow loading times
  • 🐛Inconsistent weather data and forecasts
  • 🐛Glitchy performance and crashes
  • 🔋High battery consumption
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What's New in WLOS WEX

6.3.308

November 3, 2026

Bug fixes and performance improvements

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Simple. Thorough. Well designed.

This may be one of the better weather apps I've encountered. It's uncluttered. It's straightforward. You can see hourly, then scroll to the radar, then scroll to the most recent report. Well done, folks. Don't change a thing!
TEThe Global Ergonomist

Simple. Thorough. Well designed.

This may be one of the better weather apps I've encountered. It's uncluttered. It's straightforward. You can see hourly, then scroll to the radar, then scroll to the most recent report. Well done, folks. Don't change a thing!
TEThe Global Ergonomist

Lies and BS

Lies to scare you to Ingles anytime theres a chance of inclenent weather. App should be shut down. Deleted.
DDedMann07

David w Johnson

Thank WLOS weather station and crew staff and thank Jason Boyer and crew thank you very much about being safe about lightning and storms and hurricanes thank you
TStheir is chip on my shouder

Easy to navigate

Love this local WLOS app. Easy to navigate and the forecast is always spot on!
HHatch146
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

3 issues

Map not showing local area

Bug

Hourly and daily forecasts not matching

Bug

App force closing frequently

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Requested Features

3 requests

Auto-rotate feature

Feature

Larger font size options

Feature

Removal of intrusive ads

Feature

FAQ

What is the resolution of the radar in WLOS WEX?

WLOS WEX features a 250-meter radar, which is the highest resolution available for mobile weather applications. This allows for detailed tracking of weather patterns.

Does WLOS WEX provide severe weather alerts?

Yes, WLOS WEX provides severe weather alerts directly from the National Weather Service. Users can also opt-in for push alerts to stay safe during severe weather.

How often is the weather data updated in WLOS WEX?

Current weather conditions are updated multiple times per hour. Daily and hourly forecasts are also updated hourly, based on advanced computer models.

Can I save my preferred locations in WLOS WEX?

Yes, WLOS WEX allows you to add and save your favorite locations. This makes it easy to quickly access weather information for places you care about.

What devices are compatible with WLOS WEX?

WLOS WEX is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. It offers a full-featured experience tailored for these platforms.

What is the age rating for WLOS WEX?

WLOS WEX has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. The app provides weather information and alerts.

Does WLOS WEX have ads?

No, WLOS WEX does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.

How does WLOS WEX compare to other weather apps?

Users praise WLOS WEX for its easy navigation, accurate forecasts, and helpfulness for outdoor planning, with some calling it the 'best weather app available'. However, some users have noted slow loading times and occasional inconsistencies.