KTVQ WX app review: dedicated weather forecasting for residents of Hesper, Montana

Introduction

If you happen to live in or around Hesper, Montana then you’ll definitely want to download this app onto your iPhone and iPad app for more than a week’s worth of accurate and reliable weather forecasting in the palm of your hand.

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This is a great weather forecasting app in my opinion, and although it doesn’t really offer much in the way of originality, it is completely free of the kind of clutter and gimmicks that can sometimes ruin developments of this kind.

The Hesper residents amongst you will absolutely want to check out this very well-developed app.

Dedicated Weather Forecasting for Hesper, Montana

KTVQ WX has been designed specifically to provide residents of Hesper, Montana with the very latest in weather reports from the good folks over at the KTVQ studios in Billings. Having a dedicated meteorological resource like this is going to prove invaluable for some.

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There are a variety of visual formats available in this app, spanning a few different timeframes depending on what you need. First off, the Map section provides the current temperature, humidity, and wind speed and direction.

If you want to view a slightly longer-term forecast then check out the 10 Day section for more than a full week of high and low temperatures, sunrise and sunset times, UV Index ratings, and evening weather conditions.

 

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If, on the other hand, you just need to know what to expect in, say, 6 or 12 hours, then the Hourly section provides a great breakdown of the coming 24-hour period, complete with variances in the temperature, wind speed and direction, chance of precipitation.

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What’s more, if you live in an area that is particularly susceptible to severe weather conditions then you can head to the Alerts section and set up Push notifications that will keep you one step ahead of any storms that might be headed in your direction.

 

Pros and Cons

Pros

• Detailed weather forecasting for residents of Hesper, Montana
• Weather forecasts available across a 10-day timeframe in different visual formats
• Receive severe weather alerts via Push notification
• Detailed radar map imagery enables you to track weather fronts in your region
• Live streaming and archived video footage from the WTSP studios

 

Cons                          

• I’m a little disappointed by the absence of Video and Blog sections which are sometimes offered in apps of this kind

 

Final Words

Apart from the lack of video forecasts and a blog feed, KTVQ WX is easily on par with any other weather forecasting app for iPhone and iPad, and should provide more than enough information for Hesper residents to be well prepared every single day of the week.

This is a very well put together app with an easily-navigable interface and what appears to be some pretty consistent meteorological content, so it definitely receives my recommendation.