KYTX Radar vs Your Weather Authority
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KYTX Radar
Get hyper-local weather information with high-resolution radar and future tracking. Receive severe weather alerts and personalized forecasts for your saved locations. Stay informed about current and upcoming weather conditions.
- 250 meter high-resolution radar
- Future radar tracking
- High-resolution satellite imagery
- Current weather updates
- Daily and hourly forecasts
- Save favorite locations
- Severe weather alerts
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KYTX CBS19 is pleased to announce a full featured weather app for the iPhone and iPad platform. Features • Access to station content specifically for our mobile users • 250 meter radar, the highest resolution available • Future radar to see where severe weather is headed • High resolution satellite cloud imagery • Current weather updated multiple times per hour • Daily and Hourly forecasts updated hourly from our computer models • Ability to add and save your favorite locations • A fully integrated GPS for current location awareness • Severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service • Opt-in push alerts to keep you safe in severe weather
Your Weather Authority
Get certified accurate weather forecasts, updates, and alerts for your local area. This app provides reliable weather information to keep you informed about conditions and warnings.
- Certified accurate forecasts
- Local weather updates
- Weather warnings
- Regional weather information
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Your Weather Authority is certified as the most accurate forecast in the region. Depend on us for updates, forecasts, and warnings for all weather in our area.
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Verdict
KYTX Radar and Your Weather Authority both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 70% of KYTX Radar's written reviews are positive against 0% of Your Weather Authority's. KYTX Radar also leads on ratings volume (97 vs 11). Your Weather Authority's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for KYTX Radar against 4.4 for Your Weather Authority. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KYTX Radar has 97 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of KYTX Radar's written reviews are positive against 0% of Your Weather Authority's.
KYTX Radar ships an update every 4 months, Your Weather Authority every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KYTX Radar | Your Weather Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (97 ratings) — better | 4.4 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 97 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 235 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tegna Inc. | Nexstar Broadcasting |
Customer experience
KYTX Radar
Your Weather Authority
In-app purchases
KYTX Radar
No in-app purchases
Your Weather Authority
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is KYTX Radar free?
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