About CNN Weather
Know more. Plan better. Live easier. CNN Weather combines expert meteorologists, live coverage, and precise radar so you always know what's coming next. New this season: home screen widgets keep your forecast in view, and saved locations let you track weather anywhere that matters to you. Inside the app: Expert-led storm coverage Real insights from real meteorologists. Interactive radar Simplified visuals for a complex sky. Home screen widgets Your forecast, without the extra tap. Multiple saved locations Keep an eye on everywhere you care about. Hourly, daily, and weekly forecasts The details that matter, right on time.
CNN Weather details
CNN Weather is a free Weather app for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, developed by CNN Interactive Group, Inc. It is rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1,334 ratings on the App Store, requires iOS 17.0 or later and is 117 MB to download. It was first released on May 11, 2026 and last updated on September 21, 2026.
- Category
- Weather
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (1,334 ratings)
- Price
- Free
- Current version
- 1.10
- Size
- 117 MB
- Requires
- iOS 17.0 or later
- Compatibility
- iPhone, iPad, iPod touch
- Languages
- English
- Age rating
- 12+
- Released
- May 11, 2026
- Last updated
- September 21, 2026
- Developer
- CNN Interactive Group, Inc.
Ratings breakdown
What’s new in CNN Weather
We're listening to your feedback and continuing to make improvements to enhance your experience. Please update the app to ensure you always have the latest version.
Version 1.10 · Updated September 21, 2026
CNN Weather app privacy
The developer, CNN Interactive Group, Inc., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: User ID
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
- Location: Coarse Location
- Identifiers: User ID
Used for: Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Contact Info: Name
- Usage Data: Advertising Data, Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data, Other Diagnostic Data
Used for: Developer’s Advertising or Marketing, Analytics, App Functionality
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNN Weather | 4.7 / 5 (1,334 ratings) | Free | September 21, 2026 |
| Acme Weather | 4.7 / 5 (2,746) | Free | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Element: Weather Radar | 4.5 / 5 (1,446) | Free | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Flash Weather: Future Radar | 4.4 / 5 (103) | Free | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Precip - Rain Forecast & Alert | 4.8 / 5 (5,969) | Free | Sep 22, 2026 |
| EverythingWeather | 4.8 / 5 (1,329) | Free | Aug 22, 2026 |
| NOAA Weather Radar Live Map | 4.5 / 5 (12,473) | Free | Sep 21, 2026 |