Forecast: Google™ Weather

Forecast: Google™ Weather

A lightweight and accurate weather extension for the entire globe based on Google Technology

What is Forecast: Google™ Weather?
'Forecast: Google™ Weather' is a lightweight and accurate weather extension for Firefox. Supports global weather forecasting with details like temperature, precipitation and wind, for your chosen location. Built upon Google technology for fast and reliable performance.
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By: moris
Users: 695 ▲ 10
Rating: 2.76 (45)
Version: 0.1.10resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2015-08-04
Weekly download count: 9
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • <all_urls>
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 50.75K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Google™ Weather is a lightweight and accurate Firefox Addon to show you the weather of your choice, and, it is built on top of Google Technology.

a. A lightweight Firefox extension to show you an accurate weather forecast. b. Supports all countries and thousands of cities around the world. c. Build based on Google technology which makes it fast and reliable. d. Supports 10 days weather forecast and shows you the temperature, precipitation and wind. e. Badge icon text shows you the current temperature. Also, badge label shows current city and state.

Note 1: to start working with Google™ Weather, just open the toolbar panel, empty the search box at the top, type your city and state (i.e. Toronto ON) and hit Enter. The good news is, it does have auto spell check and corrections for the city and country names. Google™ Weather does remember the location, so next time you open Firefox you will see your desired location's weather.

Note 2: for the first time after install, when you open the toolbar-panel, the default weather location is "Mountain View, California, USA". To change this, follow the step above.

Note 3: in order to report Bugs, please visit Addon's Homepage and fill the bug report form.

User reviews
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Pros
  • Provides accurate local weather forecast
  • Refreshes hourly
Cons
  • No update in 4 years
  • Requires manual input of city data
  • Issues with accessing data for all websites
Most mentioned
  • No update in 4 years
  • Requires manual input of city data
  • Local location accuracy
  • Accessing data for all websites
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Safety
Risk impact

Forecast: Google™ Weather is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Forecast: Google™ Weather if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Forecast: Google™ Weather is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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