Forecast: Google™ Weather

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

Forecast: Google™ Weather - Firefox Add-on

'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.

Add-on stats

By: moris
Users: 594
4
Rating: 2.67
(48)
Version: 0.1.10resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2015-08-04
Weekly download count: 14
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • webRequest
  • <all_urls>
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 50.75K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on 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

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Accurate local location detection
  • Weather forecast refreshes hourly
Cons
  • Frequent issues with remembering user settings (city data)
  • No updates or support in a long time
  • Not functioning after restarting the browser
Most mentioned
  • Broken and abandoned
  • Constantly needs city data input
  • Limited functionality outside the USA
User reviews
Мне не интересна погода на Марсе

by Igor Vladimirskiy, 2024-10-19

постоянно сбивается гео(
by nanimo, 2024-07-12
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Forecast: Google™ Weather requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

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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