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Met Office Weather Forecast gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Met Office Weather Forecast by Met Office is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
Met Office Weather Forecast update history & changes
Last change · 42 events since 15 Jan 2016Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 42 events
- 📦Met Office Weather Forecast updated to version 3.72.0iOSIn this release we have:
* listened to feedback and added wind gusts to the hourly forecast to help you plan ahead and stay safe
* added UK video forecast to the homepage to help you understand the weather across the country
* fixed some bugs to give you a better experience in our app and prevent crashes… more - 📦Met Office Weather Forecast updated to version 3.72.0AndroidIn this release we have:
* listened to feedback and added wind gusts to the hourly forecast to help you plan ahead and stay safe
* added UK video forecast to the homepage to help you understand the weather across the country
* fixed some bugs to give you a better experience in our app and prevent crashes… more - 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Weather · BR
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryAndroidIndia
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast new best rank in the overall chart: #112AndroidTop Free · All Apps · GB
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · NL
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryAndroidNetherlands
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast new best rank in the overall chart: #136AndroidTop Free · All Apps · GB
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · AU
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryAndroidAustralia
- ✏️Met Office Weather Forecast added hidden keywords: carrotiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · AE
- 📦Met Office Weather Forecast updated to version 3.69.0iOSIn this release we have:
* Fixed some bugs - 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryiOSBrazil
- ✏️Met Office Weather Forecast added hidden keywords: aemetiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦Met Office Weather Forecast updated to version 3.69.0AndroidIn this release, we’ve:
* Made refinements to improve the overall app experience.
* Introduced minor enhancements and bug fixes to maintain a reliable experience. - 📦Met Office Weather Forecast updated to version 3.68.0iOSIn this release we have:
* Updated our notifications system
* Fixed some bugs - 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100 in 2 chartsiOSTop Free · Weather · KR · Top Grossing · Weather · SA
- 📦Met Office Weather Forecast updated to version 3.68.0AndroidIn this release we have:
* Updated our notifications system
* Fixed some bugs - ✏️Met Office Weather Forecast added hidden keywords: predictwindiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🔎Met Office Weather Forecast reached Top 10 for “forecast”iOS#10 in South Korea search · popularity 52
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast hit #1AndroidTop Free · Weather · GB
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Weather · IT
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryAndroidItaly
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Weather · JP
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryAndroidFrance
- ✏️Met Office Weather Forecast added hidden keywords: meteoblue, temperatureiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Weather · RU
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryiOSRussia
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryiOSSouth Korea
- ✏️Met Office Weather Forecast added hidden keywords: xcweather, warnings, accuweather, windy +3 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100iOSTop Free · Weather · SA
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryiOSSaudi Arabia
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast entered the top 100 in 2 chartsiOSTop Free · Weather · AE · Top Free · Weather · FR
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new country in 3 chartsiOSUnited Arab Emirates · France · United States
- 📈Met Office Weather Forecast charting in a new countryiOSJapan
- 🆕Met Office Weather Forecast first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidUnited Kingdom
- 🆕Met Office Weather Forecast first spotted by AppInsideriOS#95 in Top Free · Weather · China
- 📦Met Office Weather Forecast version 3.66.0iOSIn this release we have:
* Updated our notifications system
* Fixed some bugs - 📦Met Office Weather Forecast version 3.64.0AndroidThere are no significant updates in this release
- 🆕Met Office Weather Forecast released on the App StoreiOS
- 🆕Met Office Weather Forecast released on Google PlayAndroid
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Weather FreeMet Office Weather Forecast at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
The official UK national weather service app providing hyper-local forecasts, severe weather warnings, and interactive maps for residents and visitors of the United Kingdom. It holds the #1 spot in the GB Weather Free category and ranks within the top 100 free weather apps across multiple international markets including Italy, Australia, and Canada.
Similar apps: BBC Weather, Weather Underground, AccuWeather
App Store
App details
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v3.69.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Met Office Weather Forecast downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 1k+ | 10M+ |
| Google Play | 500+ | 5M+ Measured |
| Total | 1k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Met Office Weather Forecast's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: Ad-led
How Met Office Weather Forecast makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | ad-free version subscription | |
| 2 | ad-free version subscription |
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #1 Weather Free | 11 of 30 countries | – | – |
| Google Play | #2 Weather Free | 2 of 23 countries | – | – |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in 
Australia ▲ +62%
New ratings by country (7)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3,434 | 100% | ▼ -7% |
| Australia | 4.8 | 0% | ▲ +62% |
 United States | 4.6 | 0% | – |
 Canada | 2.5 | 0% | ▲ +40% |
 Germany | 2.5 | 0% | steady |
 France | 1 | 0% | – |
 Italy | 1 | 0% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.7 ★ | 656k |
| Google Play | 4.7 ★ | 150k 117 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.7 ★ weighted by ratings | 806k |
What users say about Met Office Weather Forecast
From the 32 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users praise the app's accuracy and clean interface, particularly for international travel and maritime conditions. However, recent updates have introduced significant complaints regarding ads, broken location features, and a loss of detailed data like rainfall amounts.
Mixed but leaning positive (69% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and regular updates. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Simple intuitive interface”
- Updates: “I like the updated interface”
About Met Office Weather Forecast
Trusted by millions, the Met Office app helps you stay safe and plan with confidence. Whether it's a quick check before heading out or detailed forecasts for the week ahead, we provide the most accurate weather information for the UK.
Why choose the Met Office app?
Our forecasts are designed to keep you informed and prepared, from short-term updates to long-range outlooks.
Key features
* accurate forecasts from 1 hour to 7 days ahead for your chosen locations
* UK National Severe Weather Warnings to help you stay safe during extreme conditions
* instant notifications for UK National Severe Weather Warnings
* interactive weather maps, including rainfall, last 6 hours of rain, and severe weather
* video forecasts for the latest updates from our experts
Accurate forecasts including:
* probability of rain or snow
* actual and 'feels like' temperature
* wind speed, direction, and gusts
* sunrise and sunset times
* air pollution
* regional pollen forecasts and notifications between March and September
* UV Index, visibility, and humidity
Ad free version
There is an in-app purchase to remove adverts for £7.99 a year.
Feedback
The Met Office is committed to delivering new features based on your feedback and the reviews we receive. If you love our app, rate and review it in the App Store. If you have any suggestions please email [email protected]
Data compliance
The Met Office app uses your location information to give you the most accurate and localised weather forecast possible. To turn off location settings at any time, select 'Settings' on your device, then the Met Office App, then disable location. To get a local forecast you will need to search for locations within the app. For more information on how we use any personal information collected about you, please see our Privacy policy (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/policies/app-privacy-policy) and Cookie policy (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/help/cookies)
About the Met Office
The Met Office is the UK's national weather service. Recognised as a world leader in providing weather and climate services, and as one of the world's most accurate forecasters. We are also responsible for the UK National Severe Weather Warning Service, mandated by UK Government, which aims to give advance warning of extreme weather to the public. See www.metoffice.gov.uk for more information.
Accessibility statement
We want as many people as possible to be able to use this mobile application. You can view our accessibility statement at https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/policies/app-accessibility
Consent to installation of the app
Under data protection laws we are required to provide you with certain information about who we are, how we process your personal information and for what purposes and your rights in relation to your personal information. Thi
Met Office Weather Forecast App Store
Met Office Weather Forecast gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Met Office Weather Forecast is #1 in Weather Free in United Kingdom and charting in 11 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Weather FreeMet Office Weather Forecast at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-07. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
The official UK national weather service app providing hyper-local forecasts, severe weather warnings, and interactive maps for residents and visitors of the United Kingdom. It holds the #1 spot in the GB Weather Free category and ranks within the top 100 free weather apps across multiple international markets including Italy, Australia, and Canada.
Similar apps: BBC Weather, Weather Underground, AccuWeather
Met Office Weather Forecast on the App Store
App details
Met Office Weather Forecast downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Met Office Weather Forecast's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Met Office Weather Forecast before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Met Office Weather Forecast makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | ad-free version subscription | |
| 2 | ad-free version subscription |
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | WeatherFree | #1 |
| United Kingdom | WeatherGrossing | #39 |
 Japan | WeatherFree | #127 |
| Germany | WeatherFree | #110 |
| Australia | WeatherFree | #66 |
| France | WeatherFree | #98 |
 South Korea | WeatherFree | #164 |
 India | WeatherFree | #110 |
| Italy | WeatherFree | #98 |
| Canada | WeatherFree | #145 |
 Brazil | WeatherFree | #196 |
 United Arab Emirates | WeatherFree | #131 |
Apps near Met Office Weather Forecast on the chart
Weather Free, around #1.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in Australia ▲ +62%
New ratings by country (7)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3,434 | 100% | ▼ -7% |
| Australia | 4.8 | 0% | ▲ +62% |
| United States | 4.6 | 0% | – |
| Canada | 2.5 | 0% | ▲ +40% |
| Germany | 2.5 | 0% | steady |
| France | 1 | 0% | – |
| Italy | 1 | 0% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Met Office Weather Forecast
From the 32 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users praise the app's accuracy and clean interface, particularly for international travel and maritime conditions. However, recent updates have introduced significant complaints regarding ads, broken location features, and a loss of detailed data like rainfall amounts.
Mixed but leaning positive (69% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and regular updates. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Ease of use: “Simple intuitive interface”
- Updates: “I like the updated interface”
About Met Office Weather Forecast
Trusted by millions, the Met Office app helps you stay safe and plan with confidence. Whether it's a quick check before heading out or detailed forecasts for the week ahead, we provide the most accurate weather information for the UK.
Why choose the Met Office app?
Our forecasts are designed to keep you informed and prepared, from short-term updates to long-range outlooks.
Key features
* accurate forecasts from 1 hour to 7 days ahead for your chosen locations
* UK National Severe Weather Warnings to help you stay safe during extreme conditions
* instant notifications for UK National Severe Weather Warnings
* interactive weather maps, including rainfall, last 6 hours of rain, and severe weather
* video forecasts for the latest updates from our experts
Accurate forecasts including:
* probability of rain or snow
* actual and 'feels like' temperature
* wind speed, direction, and gusts
* sunrise and sunset times
* air pollution
* regional pollen forecasts and notifications between March and September
* UV Index, visibility, and humidity
Ad free version
There is an in-app purchase to remove adverts for £7.99 a year.
Feedback
The Met Office is committed to delivering new features based on your feedback and the reviews we receive. If you love our app, rate and review it in the App Store. If you have any suggestions please email [email protected]
Data compliance
The Met Office app uses your location information to give you the most accurate and localised weather forecast possible. To turn off location settings at any time, select 'Settings' on your device, then the Met Office App, then disable location. To get a local forecast you will need to search for locations within the app. For more information on how we use any personal information collected about you, please see our Privacy policy (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/policies/app-privacy-policy) and Cookie policy (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/help/cookies)
About the Met Office
The Met Office is the UK's national weather service. Recognised as a world leader in providing weather and climate services, and as one of the world's most accurate forecasters. We are also responsible for the UK National Severe Weather Warning Service, mandated by UK Government, which aims to give advance warning of extreme weather to the public. See www.metoffice.gov.uk for more information.
Accessibility statement
We want as many people as possible to be able to use this mobile application. You can view our accessibility statement at https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/policies/app-accessibility
Consent to installation of the app
Under data protection laws we are required to provide you with certain information about who we are, how we process your personal information and for what purposes and your rights in relation to your personal information. Thi
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Met Office Weather Forecast Android
Met Office Weather Forecast gets 1k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
Met Office Weather Forecast is #2 in Weather Free on Google Play in United Kingdom and charting in 2 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 9 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Weather FreeMet Office Weather Forecast at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-06. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
A free, ad-supported weather application by the UK's national meteorological service providing detailed forecasts and severe weather warnings primarily for users in Great Britain. The app currently holds the #1 position in the GB Weather Free category and ranks #137 in the AE Weather Free category, indicating strong regional dominance in its home market with limited traction abroad.
Similar apps: BBC Weather, AccuWeather, Weather Underground
Met Office Weather Forecast on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v3.69.0, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
Met Office Weather Forecast downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Met Office Weather Forecast's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in Met Office Weather Forecast before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Met Office Weather Forecast makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | ad-free version subscription | |
| 2 | ad-free version subscription |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | WeatherFree | #2 |
| United Arab Emirates | WeatherFree | #144 |
Apps near Met Office Weather Forecast on the chart
Weather Free, around #2.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about Met Office Weather Forecast
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
While the underlying weather data remains highly accurate and trusted by many users, recent app updates have caused significant backlash due to removed features like the rain radar map and broken widgets. Users are frustrated with a clunky new interface, forced location services, and intrusive advertisements that degrade the user experience.
Mostly positive (84% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being useful, and being easy to use. The main complaints are about recent updates, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Useful: “Useful and comprehensive app”
- Ease of use: “Has user-friendly features”
- Updates: “Useful, specific and timely updates”
- Features & content: “Has user-friendly features”
Common complaints
- Updates: “Worst forced update I've ever encountered”
- Crashes & bugs: “You have broken up and hidden the pertinent info”
- Ads: “Give an option to lose ads, app is a bit grey and meh”
- Design: “Poorly designed UI, widgets are ugly and useless despite assurances that these would be fixed”
About Met Office Weather Forecast
Track changing conditions with interactive weather maps, including rainfall radar, UK surface pressure charts, and severe weather warnings. Our real-time alerts keep you informed about snow, thunderstorms, strong winds, ice, and fog - so you can stay safe wherever you are.
Enjoy extra features like air pollution forecasts, sunrise and sunset times. From pollen forecasts in spring to storm warnings in winter, the Met Office app is designed to help you plan every day.
Key benefits:
* accurate forecasts from 1 hour to 7 days ahead for your chosen locations
* UK National Severe Weather Warnings to help you stay safe during extreme conditions
* instant notifications for UK National Severe Weather Warnings
* interactive weather maps, including rainfall, last 6 hours of rain, and severe weather
* video forecasts for the latest updates from our experts
Accurate forecasts including:
* probability of rain or snow
* actual and 'feels like' temperature
* wind speed, direction, and gusts
* sunrise and sunset times
* air pollution
* regional pollen forecasts and notifications between March and September
* UV Index, visibility, and humidity
Download the Met Office app today for the most trusted UK weather updates - including daily and hourly forecasts, interactive maps, and real-time warnings.
Ad free version
There is an in-app purchase to remove adverts for £7.99 a year.
Feedback
The Met Office is committed to delivering new features based on your feedback and the reviews we receive. If you love our app, rate and review it in the App Store. If you have any suggestions please email [email protected]
Data compliance
The Met Office app uses your location information to give you the most accurate and localised weather forecast possible. To turn off location settings at any time, select 'Settings' on your device, then the Met Office App, then disable location. To get a local forecast you will need to search for locations within the app. For more information on how we use any personal information collected about you, please see our Privacy policy (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/policies/app-privacy-policy) and Cookie policy (https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/help/cookies)
About the Met Office
The Met Office is the UK's national weather service. Recognised as a world leader in providing weather and climate services, and as one of the world's most accurate forecasters. We are also responsible for the UK National Severe Weather Warning Service, mandated by UK Government, which aims to give advance warning of extreme weather to the public. See www.metoffice.gov.uk for more information.
Accessibility statement
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What's new in 3.72.0
* listened to feedback and added wind gusts to the hourly forecast to help you plan ahead and stay safe
* added UK video forecast to the homepage to help you understand the weather across the country
* fixed some bugs to give you a better experience in our app and prevent crashes
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