Apple Weather app not working? iPhone users report widespread outages

Apple Weather is currently experiencing widespread outages and loading issues for many iPhone users across the United States. Reports indicate the app is slow to respond or completely unavailable, with some users noting this is an unusual occurren...

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Apple Weather app not working? iPhone users report widespread outages
Apple Weather app down: For many iPhone users, checking the weather is second nature. But on Tuesday afternoon, that routine was suddenly interrupted. Reports began surfacing online about issues with Apple’s Weather app. From slow loading screens to missing data, users quickly noticed something wasn’t right.

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Why is Apple Weather not loading for users?


If you’ve tried to use Apple’s Weather app on your iPhone recently, you might have been met with a nearly empty screen. That’s because, according to widespread social media reports, Apple Weather is currently down or facing issues for many users, as per reports by Mashable and 9To5 Mac.


Could third-party services be behind the outage?


According to Downdetector.com, The Weather Channel is having outages, which may be contributing, as Apple Weather still uses that third-party service as part of its broader data sources. At the same time, some users have flagged problems with Apple Support, though that may simply reflect people reporting the Weather app issue, as per reports by Mashable and 9To5 Mac.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/Apple?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Apple</a> iOS is glitching, weather app isn’t working properly. I ensured location and network connection exist. Rebooted phone and the issue is still persisting. <a href="https://t.co/bvnfo5itzf">pic.twitter.com/bvnfo5itzf</a></p>&mdash; nojoeratedr (@nojoeratedr) <a href="https://twitter.com/nojoeratedr/status/2049163632689160403?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 28, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

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What is Apple saying about the problem?


So far, Apple has not officially acknowledged any disruption. On its System Status webpage, Apple Weather is still marked green, suggesting it should be fully available and working, as per reports by Mashable and 9To5 Mac.

However, real-world experiences tell a different story. On one iPhone, the app has been very slow to load throughout the afternoon, although after waiting a few minutes, current weather data eventually appeared for saved locations.

The issue appears to be affecting iPhone users in the United States in particular. On platforms like X and Reddit, frustrated users are sharing their experiences, with some noting they can’t remember the Weather app ever going down before.
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FAQs


Is Apple Weather down right now?
Yes, many users are reporting outages and slow loading issues.


Why isn’t the Weather app working properly?
Reports suggest it may be linked to outages affecting third-party data sources.
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