The Google Pixel Weather app offers real-time weather updates, forecasts, and additional information for your current or saved locations in a neat and clean interface. All information is easily accessible through a home screen floating or At a Glance widget, but unfortunately this app is exclusive to Google Pixel devices.
While Pixel Weather app is designed exclusively for Pixel devices, there is a workaround that allows you to install the Pixel Weather app on any Android phone and add its Widget to your home screen. In this guide let us know, how to install Pixel Weather app on any Android phone and add the beautiful Pixel weather widget on the home screen.
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How to Get Pixel Weather App and Add its Widget on Any Android Phone?
If you want to get the Pixel Weather app, you can download and install it on your smartphone running on Android 14 and up. It works well on non-Pixel phones.
1. First, download the Pixel Weather app from APKMirror (link) to your device.
2. Since it is an APK bundle (which includes a base APK file and 2 split APK files), you will need the APKMirror Installer app to install it.
3. Install the APKMirror Installer app from the Play Store, then open it, select the Pixel Weather bundled APK file, and proceed with the installation.
3. After the app is installed, launch it, grant all necessary permissions, and sign in with your Google account if prompted.
4. Next, open the Pixel Weather app and add the locations you want to track.
5. Now, to add the Pixel Weather widget to your home screen, long-press the Google App (not the Pixel Weather app), select “Widget,” and then tap the Weather widget to place it on your home screen.
6. If you want to create a weather shortcut on your screen, open the Pixel Weather app.
7. You will see a shortcut card; simply tap the Add button to place the shortcut on your home screen.
What are the Main Features of Google Pixel Weather App
The Pixel Weather app gives you the latest weather updates in a simple and tidy design.
AI-generated overviews of the weather with helpful tips, easy to track weather in multiple locations, up-to-the-minute precipitation forecasts, precipitation map, receive severe weather warnings, AI generated weather backgrounds, customization, and option to set alarms to wake up to a weather forecast are the key features of Google Pixel Weather app.