Quality degradation at BBC Weather  
Users report higher volume of Quality Issues than usual
45
poor

BBC Weather | unitQ Score

The unitQ score is the fraction of public feedback data (iOS & Android) that mentions quality issues.
100 = No Issues. 50 = Some Issues. 0 = All Issues
-19 Points Past 7 Days
Category: Weather
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Android unitQ Score
Android User Feedback
83%
Android
1163 Reports
iOS unitQ Score
iOS User Feedback
17%
iOS
230 Reports
User Feedback
17%
iOS
230 Reports
83%
Android
1163 Reports
BBC Weather - Latest Quality Issues
Android
Mar 5, 2023
Lots of times wrong weather forecast for my location
Android
Mar 5, 2023
Not making an account, thank you very much!! Many alternatives available.
Android
Mar 5, 2023
Now having to create an account to see the weather. No thanks. I'll just look out the window from now on
Android
Mar 5, 2023
Used to like this app but now I can't even use it unless I have an account just like the BBC news app. Why?
Android
Mar 5, 2023
I had to uninstall because it now requires you to log in to a BBC account to use. Ridiculous!
Android
Mar 5, 2023
Was 5x. Now after the update they want me to login. Info grabbing as usual. BBC can suck it. Delete.
Android
Mar 5, 2023
Signin ... More like uninstall Used for years and liked the app and the ability to favourite other places but you now have to sign in or you can't access any information. It's a no from me. Uninstalling. Useless
Android
Mar 5, 2023
Was good by now requiresa BBC sign-in. Just to get the weather forecast. Uninstalled despite having a BBC account.
Android
Mar 6, 2023
Why sign in!!!!!! You want to collect app user data to sell to advertising companies?? What does the weather have to do with a registration in the application? You are a mockery
BBC Weather - Product Description
Wherever you are, and whatever your plans, you're always prepared with the latest weather forecast from BBC Weather. Easy to understand, with hourly forecasts for tens of thousands of locations around the globe.

Main features:
Get the information you need – fast. Including:
● At-a-glance forecasts, so you can make decisions quickly
● Hourly data up to 14 days ahead (in UK locations and major international cities)
● 'Chance of precipitation', giving you a heads-up about rain, hail or snow
● 'Feels like' temperature, which takes into account wind speed and humidity
● Met Office weather warnings, personalised to locations that matter to you
● Social-friendly forecasts, sharable on Facebook, Twitter and email
● Text-to-speech accessibility
● Easy-to-read, intuitive layout

BBC Weather app and your privacy:
The BBC Weather app allows you to see weather information based on your current location. When you first install the app, we’ll ask you whether you wish to enable this option. You can turn this feature on/off at any time via Settings > Apps > BBC Weather > Permissions > Locations.

If you choose to enable this feature, the app uses your device's location to find the closest location where weather information is available. The BBC does not store nor share your device's precise location in accordance with the BBC’s Privacy Policy: https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/about/57854010.

If you choose to enable this feature for the BBC Weather widget, we request permission to access your device’s location while the app is closed or not in use. This ensures that the widget can continuously display the most up-to-date forecast for your current location.

If you install this app, you accept the BBC Terms of Use: https://www.bbc.co.uk/terms.

About BBC Weather: 
BBC Weather is responsible for preparing and broadcasting weather forecasts across the BBC, in association with the MeteoGroup. It broadcast its first weather forecast in 1922 and by 1936 was pioneering the use of weather maps during TV forecasts. The BBC Weather app was launched in 2013 and is now one of the most popular weather apps in the UK.
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