Best 19 News Weather Apps

246+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.7 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

Out of 246+ 19 news weather apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top 19 News Weather Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Cleveland19 FirstAlert WeatherCleveland19 FirstAlert WeatherFree4.7★ (8.2K)YesNoJul 2026
2The Weather Channel - RadarThe Weather Channel - RadarFree4.8★ (5.9M)YesYesJul 2026
3NewsBreak: Local News & AlertsNewsBreak: Local News & AlertsFree4.8★ (1.4M)YesYesJul 2026
4FOX Weather: Daily ForecastsFOX Weather: Daily ForecastsFree4.8★ (359K)YesYesJul 2026
5FOX19 NOWFOX19 NOWFree4.3★ (3.4K)YesNoJul 2026
6AccuWeather: Weather ForecastAccuWeather: Weather ForecastFree4.6★ (1.5M)YesYesJul 2026
7FOX LOCAL: Live News & WeatherFOX LOCAL: Live News & WeatherFree4.7★ (17K)YesNoJul 2026
8Columbia News from WLTX News19Columbia News from WLTX News19Free4.8★ (15K)YesNoJul 2026

Top Picks for 19 News Weather

4.7😐(8.2K ratings)
FreeAds
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Get hyper-local weather updates with high-resolution radar and future radar to track severe storms. Receive current conditions, hourly and daily forecasts, and opt-in push alerts for National Weather Service warnings.

What We Love

  • 🌞 Beautiful weather reporting
  • 👍 Accurate forecasts
  • 🚀 Excellent radar and data presentation
  • 💯 Reliable and dependable

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Radar and app issues (freezing, not loading, inaccurate)
  • 🤖 Too many ads and commercials
  • 🔍 Cluttered and confusing interface
The Weather Channel - Radar#2

The Weather Channel - Radar by The Weather Channel

Forecast Updates: Storms, Rain
Strong Contender
☀️ Weather
4.8😞(5.9M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#1in Weather
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Get accurate daily and hourly weather forecasts, including severe storm alerts and air quality index. Plan up to 15 days in advance with personalized weather tracking and live radar maps.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate weather forecasts
  • 📊 Detailed weather information
  • 🌤️ Helpful weather videos
  • 🌍 Weather for multiple locations

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find information
  • 🕰️ Slow app performance and loading times
  • 💸 Excessive ads and push for premium subscription
NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts#3

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts by Particle Media Inc.

Weather, Safety & Crime Alerts
Worth Considering
📡 News
4.8😞(1.4M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#6in News
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Stay informed with breaking news, local events, and personalized updates delivered directly to your device. Discover curated daily briefings, live news streams, and in-depth stories from trusted sources, covering everything from weather and traffic to national headlines.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Efficient news aggregation
  • 📰 Diverse news sources
  • 📍 Useful for local news
  • 💬 Ability to comment on articles

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Difficulty finding specific articles
  • 🤖 Excessive clickbait and misinformation
  • 💬 Toxic and hateful comments

More 19 News Weather apps to explore

4
FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts
FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts
FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts
Live Storm Tracker + 3D Radar
Free

Get detailed weather forecasts and live storm tracking with advanced 3D radar. Customize locations, receive severe weather alerts, and access live news from meteorologists. Plan ahead with long-range forecasts and stay informed about conditions like UV index and wind speed.

3D Radar Tracking14-Day ForecastsSevere Weather Alerts
☀️ Weather
(359K)
free with in-app purchases
5
FOX19 NOW
FOX19 NOW
FOX19 NOW
Cincinnati Local News, Weather
Free

Stay informed with local news and weather for Cincinnati and the Tri-State area. Receive breaking news alerts, view live headlines, access sports updates, and watch videos. The app customizes content using your location.

Breaking news alertsLive local news headlinesSports coverage
📡 News
(3.4K)
ad-supported
6
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast
AccuWeather: Weather Forecast
Local radar & storm tracker
Free

Get real-time weather alerts and hyperlocal forecasts with proven accuracy. Track severe weather events like hurricanes and snowstorms with live radar and detailed updates. Plan your day and stay informed about conditions affecting your safety and activities.

Hyperlocal precipitation forecastsRealFeel® temperatureLive radar and storm tracking
☀️ Weather
(1.5M)
free with in-app purchases
7
FOX LOCAL: Live News & Weather
FOX LOCAL: Live News & Weather
FOX LOCAL: Live News & Weather
Local News and Weather Alerts
Free

Access live local news, breaking alerts, and weather updates from your city's FOX station. Stream 24/7 news coverage, traffic, politics, sports, and more, all tailored to your community. Stay informed about local events and weather anytime, anywhere.

Live local news streamingBreaking news alertsReal-time weather forecasts
📡 News
(17K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Columbia News from WLTX News19
Columbia News from WLTX News19
Columbia News from WLTX News19
Breaking news & video
Free

Get breaking news and weather updates for the Columbia, South Carolina area. Receive real-time notifications, watch live video newscasts, and access interactive weather radar. Personalize your news feed with topics that matter to you.

Breaking news notificationsInteractive weather radarLive video newscasts
📡 News
(15K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Tyler News from CBS19
Tyler News from CBS19
Tyler News from CBS19
Breaking news & video
Free

Get the latest local news, weather forecasts, and live video updates for the Tyler, Texas area. Receive breaking news alerts, explore investigative stories, and personalize your news feed with topics that matter to you.

Breaking news notificationsInteractive weather radarLive video newscasts
📡 News
(3K)
free with in-app purchases
10
News 6 Pinpoint Weather WKMG
News 6 Pinpoint Weather WKMG
News 6 Pinpoint Weather WKMG
From WKMG News 6 ClickOrlando
Free

Get real-time weather updates, interactive radar maps, and detailed forecasts for your specific location. Receive customizable alerts for severe weather and share community-sourced photos and videos.

Real-time radar and wind maps48-hour and 10-day forecastsLivestreams from meteorologists
☀️ Weather
(12K)
ad-supported
11
WOIO Cleveland 19 News
WOIO Cleveland 19 News
WOIO Cleveland 19 News
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Access live and breaking news coverage 24/7, along with Cleveland's most accurate weather forecasts. This app delivers exclusive investigations and original programming, keeping you informed on local events.

Live 24/7 news streamingCleveland's most accurate forecastExclusive investigations
📡 News
(3.3K)
free with in-app purchases
12
ABC13 Houston News & Weather
ABC13 Houston News & Weather
ABC13 Houston News & Weather
Watch Live News & Local Shows
Free

Stay informed with breaking news and weather alerts tailored to your interests. Stream live news 24/7, watch missed newscasts, and get personalized updates on local stories and events.

24/7 live news streamBreaking news and weather alertsPicture-in-picture video playback
📡 News
(49K)
ad-supported
13
FOX19 First Alert Weather
FOX19 First Alert Weather
FOX19 First Alert Weather
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Get hyper-local weather information with high-resolution radar and future radar to track storms. Receive severe weather alerts and customizable forecasts for your favorite locations. Stay informed about current and future weather conditions.

250 meter radarFuture radar trackingHigh-resolution satellite imagery
☀️ Weather
(13K)
ad-supported
14
News 8 Now First Warn Weather
News 8 Now First Warn Weather
News 8 Now First Warn Weather
by Evening Telegram Company
Free

Get the latest weather updates and alerts for La Crosse, Wisconsin and your current location. Access forecasts, live radar, school closings, and video updates from the News 8 StormTeam. Users can also submit weather-related photos and videos.

Real-time weather alertsCurrent conditions8-day and video forecast
☀️ Weather
(1.5K)
free
15
ABC7 Chicago News & Weather
ABC7 Chicago News & Weather
ABC7 Chicago News & Weather
Breaking updates, local video
Free

Access breaking news alerts and watch live local broadcasts. Stay informed with local and national news updates, detailed weather forecasts, and customizable news feeds. Enjoy live video streams and picture-in-picture viewing for a comprehensive news experience.

Watch Eyewitness News LiveBreaking news alertsAccuWeather forecast
📡 News
(29K)
free with in-app purchases
16
FOX 12 Oregon | News & Weather
FOX 12 Oregon | News & Weather
FOX 12 Oregon | News & Weather
FOX 12 Oregon & FOX 12 PLUS
Free

Stay informed with local news and live broadcasts from Portland's FOX affiliate. Get breaking news alerts, school closures, sports updates, and features from your favorite shows. Enjoy a seamless viewing experience with personalized story suggestions.

Local news headlinesLive broadcastsBreaking news alerts
📡 News
(4.4K)
ad-supported
17
KFDA - NewsChannel 10 Weather
KFDA - NewsChannel 10 Weather
KFDA - NewsChannel 10 Weather
by Gray Television Group, Inc.
Free

Get hyper-local weather updates with high-resolution radar and future tracking. Receive severe weather alerts and personalized forecasts for your saved locations. Stay informed and safe with real-time weather information.

250 meter radarFuture radar trackingHigh-resolution satellite imagery
☀️ Weather
(7.8K)
ad-supported
18
WMBF Breaking News & Weather
WMBF Breaking News & Weather
WMBF Breaking News & Weather
Serving Myrtle Beach, Florence
Free

Stay informed with local news, weather, and sports impacting the Grand Strand and Pee Dee regions. Stream live broadcasts or catch up on missed stories. Get accurate weather forecasts to plan your day and outdoor activities.

In-depth local newsLive streamingMissed news catch-up
📡 News
(4K)
ad-supported
19
WANE 15 - News and Weather
WANE 15 - News and Weather
WANE 15 - News and Weather
by LIN Television Corporation
Free

Stay informed with local news and real-time developing stories from your community. Get in-depth analysis, watch video reports, and read articles. Plan your day with detailed weather forecasts, severe condition alerts, and an interactive radar map.

Top local news storiesReal-time developing storiesVideo reports from reporters
📡 News
(6.9K)
ad-supported
20
News4Jax Weather Authority
News4Jax Weather Authority
News4Jax Weather Authority
From WJXT and News4Jax (N4J)
Free

Get real-time weather updates, interactive radar maps, and detailed forecasts for up to 16 locations. Receive customizable alerts for severe weather events and share community photos and videos.

Real-time radar maps48-hour and 10-day forecastsLive meteorologist streams
☀️ Weather
(24K)
ad-supported

FAQ about 19 News Weather

What are the best 19 news weather apps for iPhone?
Cleveland19 FirstAlert Weather tops our 19 news weather apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 8.2K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top 19 news weather apps we rank are free to download, including Cleveland19 FirstAlert Weather and The Weather Channel - Radar.
Cleveland19 FirstAlert Weather shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 246+ 19 news weather apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app provides hyper-local weather information specifically for mobile users. It includes high-resolution radar, future radar to track storms, current weather conditions, and daily and hourly forecasts updated regularly.
Key features include 250-meter resolution radar, future radar to see storm progression, high-resolution satellite imagery, current weather updates, hourly and daily forecasts, the ability to save favorite locations, and severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service.