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MetService Rural Weather App on Windows Pc

Developed By: Meteorological Service of New Zealand

License: Free

Rating: 4,2/5 - 512 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.4.10-release
Size 8.1 MB
Release Date March 13, 23
Category Weather Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (7)]

What's New:
Minor changes to back end functionality [see more]

Description from Developer:
New Zealand’s favourite rural forecasts are now available in a handy smartphone app. The app is free of charge.

Features include:
• 10 day regional forecasts for 29 rural regions
... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download MetService Rural Weather App and install on Windows PC. MetService Rural Weather App is free Weather app, developed by Meteorological Service of New Zealand. Latest version of MetService Rural Weather App is 1.4.10-release, was released on 2023-03-13 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of MetService Rural Weather App is 4,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 512 users, 21 users had rated it 5*, 277 users had rated it 1*.

How to install MetService Rural Weather App on Windows?

Instruction on how to install MetService Rural Weather App on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install MetService Rural Weather App on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install MetService Rural Weather App using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "MetService Rural Weather App" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install MetService Rural Weather App on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "MetService Rural Weather App" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.4.10-release.

Download MetService Rural Weather App 1.4.10-release on Windows PC – 8.1 MB

New Zealand’s favourite rural forecasts are now available in a handy smartphone app. The app is free of charge.

Features include:
• 10 day regional forecasts for 29 rural regions
• Severe weather information
• 2 hourly wind, temperature and rainfall forecasts for the next 48 hours
• 7.5 minute Rain Radar
• 3 day and 5 day rainfall forecast imagery
• The latest MetService TV Rural Outlook video
• Daily past weather for the last seven days
• User selected default location which is saved as the preference

The app does not include urban forecasts, marine information, mountain information or maps that are not included in the list above. The app is developed for smartphones and is not supported for tablets.

Full terms and conditions regarding the purchase and use of MetService mobile applications are available here: www.metservice.com/about/application-terms.

This app is supported by advertisements.
Minor changes to back end functionality
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to read from external storage.