Transparency & Privacy

Cookie Policy

Last updated: September 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, save user preferences (such as selected temperature units and default locations), and provide anonymized reporting data.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Required for basic site functionality, security, and navigation. Without these cookies, services like search, theme selection, and alert settings cannot function.

Analytics

Performance & Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our weather tools and county pages via Google Analytics. All data collected is aggregated and anonymous.

Preferences

Preference Cookies

Remember your settings such as temperature units (°F / °C), recent city searches, and dark/light mode choices across visits.

Managing Cookies in Your Browser

Most modern web browsers allow you to modify cookie permissions and delete stored cookies:

  • •Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Third-Party Cookies
  • •Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Enhanced Tracking Protection
  • •Apple Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Block All Cookies
  • •Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions

⚠️ Disabling essential cookies may impair the performance of location search and interactive radar viewers.

Third-Party Services

Certain analytics and advertising partners may set cookies on our behalf subject to their own privacy practices.

If you have questions, please reach out via our contact form.