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wX vs Weather Radar: catalog facts
wX	Weather Radar

Best for: US weather enthusiasts who want NWS radar and forecast products on Android	Best for: Checking US weather radar on an Android phone
Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under the GPL-3.0-or-later licence.
Android	Android
Level 2 and Level 3 Nexrad radar Multi-pane radar layouts Covers SPC, WPC, NHC and OPC products	Uses official National Weather Service radar imagery Pan and zoom enhanced radar view Includes the AirNow air quality map
Covers United States data only Dense interface aimed at detailed weather users	Coverage limited to the United States Radar only, no forecasts described
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License: GPL-3.0-or-later
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for wX gitlab.com/joshua.tee/wx f-droid.org/packages/joshuatee.wx Catalog checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Weather Radar github.com/dh4/WeatherRadar f-droid.org/packages/com.danhasting.radar Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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