Weather app screenshots with a second benefit
The second line brings something new. Two benefits fit on one screenshot when the second is set smaller, under the first.
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
12% 12 of 100
Screenshots that do it
3% 16 of 555
The top ten
2 of 10 against 10 of the other 90
16 of the 555 Weather screenshots read (3%) do this, across 12 of the top 100 apps (12%). 2 of the top ten do it (20%), against 10 of the other 90 (11%): the top ten do it about as often as the rest. Of the 23 categories read so far, Weather is 18th for this. It is most common in Finance (36% of apps) and least common in Games (8%).
12 examples from the chart.
12 of the 16 Weather app screenshots with a second benefit, one from each app, the highest on the chart first.
“Hurricane Tracker”
“Most Trusted Weather App with Proven Superior Accuracy™”
“Hyper-Local Storm Data”
“Widget”
“Temperature Overview”
“Moon Calendar”
“Minute-by-Minute Rain Forecast”
“PredictWind.com”
“Their rain gauges agree.”
“Peak night, to the second”
“LIVE & FORECAST”
“Tide & Ocean Companion”
Real headline examples, word for word.
The words on all 16 that carry any, as each app wrote them.
“Hurricane Tracker”
Stay Alert & Stay SafeNOAA Weather Radar Live Map · #2 · screenshot 2“Most Trusted Weather App with Proven Superior Accuracy™”
Hyper-Local forecasts, often with greater advance noticeAccuWeather: Weather Forecast · #9 · screenshot 1“Hyper-Local Storm Data”
Tornado Storms Intense Rain HailSKAI - NOAA Weather Radar · #16 · screenshot 4“Widget”
More ConvenientWeatherly:Forecast&Radar · #26 · screenshot 5“Temperature Overview”
Plan your day with ease and comfortNOAA: Weather Radar & Forecast · #41 · screenshot 5- moonx
“Moon Calendar”
Live in Harmony with the MoonMoonX: Moon Calendar for Life · #45 · screenshot 1 “Minute-by-Minute Rain Forecast”
Plan Your Perfect Day“This is the first app that quite accurately predict rain fall in the area”RainViewer: Live Weather Radar · #58 · screenshot 4“PredictWind.com”
THE WORLD LEADERPredictWind — Marine Forecasts · #63 · screenshot 1“Their rain gauges agree.”
500,000+ people use Precip instead of checking a gauge.Precip - Rain Forecast & Alert · #64 · screenshot 4“Peak night, to the second”
Perseids, Geminids, Orionids & moreMeteor Shower: Alerts · #71 · screenshot 6“LIVE & FORECAST”
WET BULB GLOBE TEMPERATUREFlash Weather: Future Radar · #76 · screenshot 6- Worldwide
“Tide & Ocean Companion”
Apple Design Award Winner Apple Watch App of the Year FinalistTide Guide: Charts & Tables · #94 · screenshot 1 “Weather Radar”
7+ Real-Time Forecast LayersNOAA Weather Radar Live Map · #2 · screenshot 5- AccuWeather Exclusive
“View hyper-local Hour Cast™ Graphs”
AccuWeather RealFeel and RealFeel ShadeAccuWeather: Weather Forecast · #9 · screenshot 5 “Real-time”
RadarWeatherly:Forecast&Radar · #26 · screenshot 6“Useful Moon Widgets”
Over 9+ beautiful viewsMoonX: Moon Calendar for Life · #45 · screenshot 6
Top ten Weather apps that do it.
- #2NOAA Weather Radar Live Map2 of its 6 screenshots
- #9AccuWeather: Weather Forecast2 of its 6 screenshots
The same tactic in other categories.
| Category | Apps that do it | Screenshots | Top ten |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | 36% 36 of 100 | 8% 46 of 581 | 4 of 10 |
| Shopping | 30% 30 of 100 | 7% 39 of 562 | 3 of 10 |
| Music | 23% 23 of 100 | 5% 27 of 550 | 1 of 10 |
| Utilities | 22% 22 of 100 | 5% 28 of 549 | 2 of 10 |
| Entertainment | 20% 20 of 100 | 5% 28 of 544 | 4 of 10 |
| Graphics & Design | 19% 19 of 99 | 4% 25 of 564 | 2 of 10 |
| Social Networking | 19% 19 of 100 | 5% 25 of 554 | 2 of 10 |
| Food & Drink | 18% 18 of 100 | 4% 23 of 540 | 1 of 10 |
| Productivity | 17% 17 of 99 | 4% 23 of 551 | 0 of 10 |
| News | 16% 16 of 98 | 4% 21 of 517 | 0 of 10 |
| Health & Fitness | 16% 16 of 100 | 4% 23 of 574 | 0 of 10 |
| Reference | 16% 16 of 100 | 4% 22 of 566 | 1 of 10 |
| Business | 15% 15 of 100 | 4% 20 of 554 | 1 of 10 |
| Education | 15% 15 of 100 | 4% 21 of 555 | 1 of 10 |
| Photo & Video | 15% 15 of 100 | 4% 22 of 566 | 2 of 10 |
| Sports | 14% 14 of 100 | 3% 16 of 558 | 2 of 10 |
| Medical | 13% 13 of 100 | 3% 16 of 548 | 0 of 10 |
| Weather | 12% 12 of 100 | 3% 16 of 555 | 2 of 10 |
| Lifestyle | 11% 11 of 100 | 3% 14 of 556 | 2 of 10 |
| Travel | 11% 11 of 100 | 2% 13 of 561 | 1 of 10 |
| Developer Tools | 10% 10 of 100 | 3% 14 of 507 | 1 of 10 |
| Navigation | 8% 8 of 99 | 2% 9 of 566 | 0 of 10 |
| Games | 8% 8 of 100 | 2% 10 of 567 | 0 of 10 |
Related tactics.
Often on the same screenshot
- Has a subline100% of these screenshots, against 21% of all Weather screenshots
- Words at the top100% of these screenshots, against 59% of all Weather screenshots
- Blue88% of these screenshots, against 50% of all Weather screenshots
- Headline under five words75% of these screenshots, against 40% of all Weather screenshots
- Has a headline100% of these screenshots, against 65% of all Weather screenshots
- Leads with a feature75% of these screenshots, against 46% of all Weather screenshots
More in meaning
- Plain tone65%
- Leads with a feature63%
- States a benefit44%
- Subline explains the headline27%
- Urgent tone21%
- Technical tone17%
- Compares with something11%
- Leads with an outcome9%
- Names its audience9%
- Premium tone9%
- Playful tone8%
- Leads with who it is for3%
- Asks for an action2%
- Leads with trust2%
- Leads with a problem1%
Questions, answered from the chart.
How many top Weather apps have App Store screenshots with a second benefit?
12 of the top 100 Weather apps (12%) have at least one, and 16 of their 555 screenshots (3%) do it. Counted from the US App Store’s top free chart on October 9, 2026.
Which Weather apps have App Store screenshots with a second benefit?
In the top ten: NOAA Weather Radar Live Map (#2) and AccuWeather: Weather Forecast (#9). Further down the chart: SKAI - NOAA Weather Radar (#16), Weatherly:Forecast&Radar (#26), NOAA: Weather Radar & Forecast (#41), MoonX: Moon Calendar for Life (#45) and RainViewer: Live Weather Radar (#58), and 5 more.
Should my Weather app have App Store screenshots with a second benefit?
The chart shows who does it, not whether it would work for your app. 2 of the top ten Weather apps do it (20%), against 10 of the other 90 (11%), 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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