Blue Weather app screenshots
Blue is the main colour.
From the top 100 free Weather apps on the US App Store, read on October 9, 2026. Screenshots are the developers’ own, shown from Apple’s servers with a link to each app.
The numbers
Apps that do it
78% 78 of 100
Screenshots that do it
50% 276 of 555
The top ten
7 of 10 against 71 of the other 90
276 of the 555 Weather screenshots read (50%) do this, across 78 of the top 100 apps (78%). 7 of the top ten do it (70%), against 71 of the other 90 (79%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Weather is 1st for this. It is most common in Weather (78% of apps) and least common in Food & Drink (11%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 276 blue Weather app screenshots, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“NOAA Weather Radar Live Map”
“Dive into the details, day by day, hour by hour”
“Real-time 3D Radar”
“Most Trusted Weather App with Proven Superior Accuracy™”
“Flight Weather for Pilots”
“LIVE RAIN MAP RADAR & FORECAST”
“RainScope”
“11 Billion+ weather alerts sent last year”
“24-Hour Future Radar”
What these screenshots say, word for word.
The words on 40 of the 197 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“NOAA Weather Radar Live Map”
NOAA Weather Radar Live Map · #2 · screenshot 1“Dive into the details, day by day, hour by hour”
CNN Weather · #4 · screenshot 3“Real-time 3D Radar”
WeatherWise.app · #6 · screenshot 1“Most Trusted Weather App with Proven Superior Accuracy™”
Hyper-Local forecasts, often with greater advance noticeAccuWeather: Weather Forecast · #9 · screenshot 1“Flight Weather for Pilots”
Airport forecasts, clouds, and turbulenceWindy.com · #10 · screenshot 6“LIVE RAIN MAP RADAR & FORECAST”
Zoom Earth - Weather Forecast · #11 · screenshot 1“RainScope”
min-by-min precip chartClime: NOAA Weather Radar Live · #12 · screenshot 4“11 Billion+ weather alerts sent last year”
WeatherBug: Weather Forecast · #15 · screenshot 1“24-Hour Future Radar”
See storms before they hitSKAI - NOAA Weather Radar · #16 · screenshot 1“FORECAST WITH CONFIDENCE”
FOX Weather: Daily Forecasts · #18 · screenshot 1“25 million weather enthusiasts”
Windy.app — Wind, Tides, Radar · #19 · screenshot 1“Your weekend. Full radar access.”
Weather & Radar · #22 · screenshot 2“Make the most of this nice weather that I generated for you. Or else.”
CARROT Weather: Alerts & Radar · #24 · screenshot 1“Gentle Reminders”
Temp Changes, Smart TipsWeatherly:Forecast&Radar · #26 · screenshot 1“Real-Time NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast”
NOAA Live Weather Radar · #27 · screenshot 1“Weather & Navigation”
Drive Weather with Live Radar · #28 · screenshot 1“Plan your day hour by hour”
Weather & Rain Radar Forecast · #29 · screenshot 1“HURRICANE TRACKER THE ULTIMATE STORM TRACKING APP!”
Push Alerts By Region ⚫ Sliding Icon Dock ⚫ Simple To Use Interface ⚫ 65+ Storm Graphics ⚫ Set Default Basin ⚫ Detailed Analysis ⚫ Official NHC Data ⚫ And Much More!Hurricane Tracker · #30 · screenshot 1“Track Storms Like A Pro”
Storm Radar: Weather Tracker · #31 · screenshot 1“Get Real-Time Weather Alerts”
Turn on push notifications so Beacon can warn you the moment severe weather is headed your way.“Never get caught in a storm.”Islandwide Weather · #33 · screenshot 2“Rain Totals For Any Location”
RainDrop - Rain Totals & Radar · #37 · screenshot 1“Know before you go”
Surfline: Wave & Surf Reports · #38 · screenshot 1“Worldwide Coverage”
Weather on the Way · #39 · screenshot 2“Protect Loved Ones”
From Severe WeatherEmergency: Severe Weather App · #40 · screenshot 2“NOAA weather radar Live”
NOAA: Weather Radar & Forecast · #41 · screenshot 1“WAKE UP”
Only when it mattersAuroraMe: Aurora Forecast Map · #43 · screenshot 2- moonx
“Moon Calendar”
Live in Harmony with the MoonMoonX: Moon Calendar for Life · #45 · screenshot 1 “Smile every time you check the weather!”
Weather Kitty: Weather + Radar · #46 · screenshot 1“24/7 LIVE RADAR”
Storm Tracker° · #47 · screenshot 2“Forecast 48-hour • 16 day”
NOAA Radar & Weather Forecast · #48 · screenshot 2“Weather Radar”
Weather Radar - NOAA Channel · #50 · screenshot 1“Wind, Weather, Waves & Tides”
for Your Outdoor ActivitiesWindfinder: Wind & Weather map · #51 · screenshot 1“10 Day Hourly Forecast”
Weather Scope: NOAA Radar Live · #54 · screenshot 3“Pinpoint forecasts, in real time”
Weather Live Radar - NOAA · #55 · screenshot 1“Welcome to Michigan Storm Chasers”
Street-level forecasts, live radar, and severe alerts in one powerful app.Michigan Storm Chasers · #57 · screenshot 1“Real-Time Weather Radar”
High-resolution radar updates every 2 minutesRainViewer: Live Weather Radar · #58 · screenshot 1“Hourly Forecast”
for 10 daysWeather ۬ · #59 · screenshot 1“PredictWind.com”
THE WORLD LEADERPredictWind — Marine Forecasts · #63 · screenshot 1“How much rain did you actually get?”
Precise totals at any location. No rain gauge required.Precip - Rain Forecast & Alert · #64 · screenshot 1“Plan your day ahead”
IQAir AirVisual | Air Quality · #66 · screenshot 2
Top ten Weather apps that do it.
- #2NOAA Weather Radar Live Map6 of its 6 screenshots
- #3Alabama Weather Network1 of its 6 screenshots
- #4CNN Weather1 of its 6 screenshots
- #6WeatherWise.app6 of its 6 screenshots
- #7National Hurricane Center Data3 of its 6 screenshots
- #9AccuWeather: Weather Forecast6 of its 6 screenshots
- #10Windy.com1 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | 78% 78 of 100 | 50% 276 of 555 | 7 of 10 |
| Travel | 63% 63 of 100 | 40% 224 of 561 | 6 of 10 |
| Education | 62% 62 of 100 | 35% 195 of 555 | 6 of 10 |
| Games | 58% 58 of 100 | 31% 173 of 567 | 5 of 10 |
| Business | 56% 56 of 100 | 35% 193 of 554 | 7 of 10 |
| Utilities | 51% 51 of 100 | 34% 187 of 549 | 3 of 10 |
| News | 50% 49 of 98 | 33% 173 of 517 | 3 of 10 |
| Sports | 49% 49 of 100 | 33% 184 of 558 | 5 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 48% 48 of 99 | 16% 91 of 564 | 6 of 10 |
| Navigation | 48% 48 of 99 | 35% 200 of 566 | 3 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 48% 48 of 100 | 29% 163 of 556 | 7 of 10 |
| Productivity | 47% 47 of 99 | 34% 187 of 551 | 3 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 47% 47 of 100 | 24% 128 of 544 | 7 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 47% 47 of 100 | 26% 145 of 554 | 7 of 10 |
| Finance | 45% 45 of 100 | 32% 184 of 581 | 5 of 10 |
| Reference | 43% 43 of 100 | 26% 146 of 566 | 5 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 42% 42 of 100 | 26% 130 of 507 | 4 of 10 |
| Medical | 40% 40 of 100 | 25% 139 of 548 | 5 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 40% 40 of 100 | 15% 83 of 566 | 5 of 10 |
| Music | 37% 37 of 100 | 20% 112 of 550 | 3 of 10 |
| Shopping | 37% 37 of 100 | 23% 128 of 562 | 2 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 35% 35 of 100 | 21% 123 of 574 | 0 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 11% 11 of 100 | 6% 34 of 540 | 2 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Background is the icon’s colour55% of these screenshots, against 38% of all Weather screenshots
- Gradient background45% of these screenshots, against 35% of all Weather screenshots
- Has a headline71% of these screenshots, against 65% of all Weather screenshots
- Words at the top64% of these screenshots, against 59% of all Weather screenshots
- Headline readable at thumbnail size28% of these screenshots, against 23% of all Weather screenshots
- Leads with a feature50% of these screenshots, against 46% of all Weather screenshots
More in look
- Dark70%
- Background is the icon’s colour57%
- Black, white or grey46%
- Photo background46%
- Gradient background45%
- Light43%
- High contrast words40%
- A word in a different colour38%
- The app itself is the background34%
- Green30%
- Solid background30%
- Teal25%
- Low contrast words20%
- Orange20%
- Red18%
- Rounded headline type14%
- Pattern or texture8%
- Serif headline3%
- Yellow3%
- Condensed or display type1%
- Purple1%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Weather apps have blue App Store screenshots?
78 of the top 100 Weather apps (78%) have at least one, and 276 of their 555 screenshots (50%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Weather apps have blue App Store screenshots?
In the top ten: NOAA Weather Radar Live Map (#2), Alabama Weather Network (#3), CNN Weather (#4), WeatherWise.app (#6), National Hurricane Center Data (#7), AccuWeather: Weather Forecast (#9) and Windy.com (#10). Further down the chart: Zoom Earth - Weather Forecast (#11), Clime: NOAA Weather Radar Live (#12), My Hurricane Tracker & Alerts (#13), WeatherBug: Weather Forecast (#15) and SKAI - NOAA Weather Radar (#16), and 66 more.
Should my Weather app have blue App Store screenshots?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 7 of the top ten Weather apps do it (70%), against 71 of the other 90 (79%), so the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Ten apps is a small group, so read that as a description of this chart and not as a rule.
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