Weather Watcher is your personal Windows desktop weather station. Automatically retrieve the current conditions, hourly forecast, daily forecast, detailed forecast, severe weather alerts from the National Weather Service (US only), and weather maps for over 77,000 cities world-wide. The current conditions can be quickly viewed by holding your mouse pointer over the Weather Watcher system tray icon.
Changelog:
ADDED:
Hundreds of new weather maps (most in the US).
ADDED:
"Precipitation" (POP) to the "Values to Show in Tray
Tooltip" section of the Weather Watcher Options "Tray
Tooltip" tab.
ADDED: Added
"-i" and "-id" command line parameters to force Weather
Watcher to save its settings in an .INI file within the Weather Watcher
program folder (instead of the registry). The "-i"
parameter will tell Weather Watcher to use the current Windows profile name
as the name of the .INI file. The "-id" parameter will tell
Weather Watcher to use "Default.ini" as the name of the .INI file.
CHANGED:
Weather Watcher user settings files have been moved from the Weather Watcher
program folder to the current user's Windows profile.
CHANGED:
Modified the size and format of the Weather Watcher Options window to fit
800x600 resolution (@ 96 DPI).
CHANGED:
Renamed Weather Watcher Options "Proxy" tab to
"Internet".
CHANGED:
Moved "Only download updates when connected..." from "Auto
Update" and "Wallpaper" tabs to the "Internet" tab.
FIXED: Added
new download method to prevent DL.EXE from locking up while downloading
weather data.
FIXED:
Wallpaper issue that was related to the "Path/File access" error
message.
FIXED:
Celsius temperature conversion in the detailed (daily text) weather
forecast.
FIXED:
Improved the Weather Watcher Options window responsiveness.
Program Information Category:
Tools and Utilities Type:
Free Version: 5.6.25 Size: 2.15MB Works on: Windows