I tried different Android Auto weather apps - these 3 are best for storm nerds like me
The article reviews the best weather apps for Android Auto, highlighting their features and usability. MyRadar is recommended as the top choice due to its robust radar capabilities and additional features like RouteCast. Weather & Radar is also noted for its clean interface and useful radar data, though it lacks some advanced functionalities.
- ▪There are limited weather apps available for Android Auto, with MyRadar and Weather & Radar being the main options.
- ▪MyRadar offers live weather radar, various map types, and a premium feature called RouteCast for weather projections along routes.
- ▪Weather & Radar provides hourly and daily forecasts along with interactive weather maps, but lacks route-specific weather projections.
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Tech Home Tech Services & Software Operating Systems Mobile OS Android I tried different Android Auto weather apps - these 3 are best for storm nerds like me There aren't many weather apps for Android Auto, but the ones I found work very well. Written by Artie Beaty, Contributing WriterContributing Writer May 29, 2026 at 5:01 a.m. PT Artie Beaty/ZDNETFollow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google.ZDNET's key takeawaysYou have a few options for Android Auto weather apps.The two main options provide much deeper info than the default.MyRadar has one extra feature that makes it my top pick.Android Auto has a fairly deep roster of useful apps you probably haven't downloaded, but there's one area it's surprisingly limited -- weather.
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