About NBC Bay Area: News & Weather
NBC Bay Area is a local news and weather app that helps people across San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose and the Bay Area stay informed with breaking news, First Alert Weather, live radar, fire and earthquake coverage,...
NBC Bay Area is a local news and weather app that helps people across San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose and the Bay Area stay informed with breaking news, First Alert Weather, live radar, fire and earthquake coverage, local video and NBC Bay Area News 24/7 streaming.
Get trusted local reporting, real-time weather updates and live coverage from NBC Bay Area in one app. Follow stories across San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Silicon Valley, the East Bay, South Bay, Peninsula and North Bay, including breaking news, politics, public safety, severe weather, traffic, fires, earthquakes and urgent updates that affect your day.
Why use the NBC Bay Area app?
If you live in the Bay Area, NBC Bay Area helps you stay informed about local breaking news, weather alerts, live radar, fires, earthquakes, traffic and public safety updates with trusted reporting and personalized alerts.
Key features
Bay Area local news and breaking alerts
* Get alerts for local, national and world news, politics and developing stories
* Read articles and watch videos from NBC Bay Area journalists
* Check the Alerts Center for stories you may have missed
* Follow news across San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose and nearby communities
First Alert Weather and live radar
* View current conditions, forecasts and severe weather alerts
* Access hourly and 10-day forecasts
* Track air quality and UV index data
* Watch weather videos from NBC Bay Area meteorologists
* Save locations and receive weather alerts
Weather widget
* Add the weather widget to your Home Screen
* Get real-time weather conditions based on your location
* Tap for full forecasts and live radar
* View saved-location weather details
Fire, earthquake and public safety coverage
* Follow fire, earthquake, traffic and emergency updates
* Watch live briefings and breaking news events
* Stay informed during major incidents and developing stories
* Get local updates that affect Bay Area communities
NBC Bay Area News 24/7 streaming
* Watch the NBC Bay Area News 24/7 streaming channel
* Stream live NBC Bay Area newscasts
* View breaking news briefings and NBC Bay Area streaming content
* Watch live coverage of urgent local events
Investigations and consumer reporting
* Access investigative journalism from the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit
* Get consumer reporting from NBC Bay Area Responds
* Follow stories that help Bay Area residents get answers
NBCUniversal Profile
* Sign in with an NBCUniversal Profile
* Save articles and videos to view later
* Manage newsletter subscriptions across NBC platforms
Who is the NBC Bay Area app for?
The NBC Bay Area app is for people across San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, Silicon Valley, the East Bay, South Bay, Peninsula and North Bay who want local news, weather, live radar, traffic, fire, earthquake, public safety and breaking news updates.
When should you use the NBC Bay Area app?
Use the NBC Bay Area app to:
* Get Bay Area breaking news alerts
* Check First Alert Weather forecasts and live radar
* Follow fire and earthquake updates
* Watch NBC Bay Area newscasts
* Stream NBC Bay Area News 24/7
* Read investigations and consumer reports
Can I get Bay Area breaking news alerts?
Yes. Personalize alerts for Bay Area breaking news, San Francisco headlines, Oakland news, San Jose news, weather updates, fire and earthquake updates and urgent local stories.
Does the NBC Bay Area app include live radar and weather widgets?
Yes. Get live radar, weather widgets, real-time conditions, hourly and 10-day forecasts, weather alerts, saved locations and videos from NBC Bay Area meteorologists.
Can I watch NBC Bay Area live in the app?
Yes. Stream NBC Bay Area News 24/7, live NBC Bay Area newscasts, breaking news briefings and urgent local event coverage.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of NBC Bay Area: News & Weather since it was posted on our website on 2013-08-22 07:42:37.
The latest version is 8.9 and it was updated on 2026-10-12 16:24:03. See below the changes in each version.
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 8.9
Updated At: 2026-08-10
Changes: We fixed an issue with the weather radar forecast timeline. Radar timestamps now update correctly as you move through the forecast, making it easier to track approaching weather.
General bug fixes and performance improvements.
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 8.8.1
Updated At: 2026-06-11
Changes: Weather Widgets have arrived!
- Add small or medium widgets for current conditions on your Home Screen. Tap a widget to view the full forecast.
- Widgets match your app location and stay in sync
- Video Shorts now on the Video page and homepage
- Refreshed Weather experience with customizable modules, clearer type and icons, improved location hub, streamlined radar layers, and updated alerts
Please rate our app in the Play Store and send your feedback to KNTVdigitalfeedback@nbcuni.com.
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 8.7.1
Updated At: 2026-05-21
Changes: Weather Widgets have arrived!
- Add small or medium widgets for current conditions on your Home Screen. Tap a widget to view the full forecast.
- Widgets match your app location and stay in sync
- Video Shorts now on the Video page and homepage
- Refreshed Weather experience with customizable modules, clearer type and icons, improved location hub, streamlined radar layers, and updated alerts
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 8.7
Updated At: 2026-04-06
Changes: Video Shorts: We’ve added a new section to the home screen where you can watch short, phone-friendly news videos from our local journalists.
Please rate our app in the Play Store and send your feedback to KNTVdigitalfeedback@nbcuni.com.
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 8.5.1
Updated At: 2025-11-13
Changes: The Live Broadcast Bar just got an upgrade! Live streams now autoplay (muted) right at the top of your Home Screen, making it easier than ever to catch what’s happening live.
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 8.4.1
Updated At: 2025-08-22
Changes: -You can now create an account in the app. By signing in with your NBCUniversal Profile, you’ll be able to save articles and videos to view later, and manage your newsletter subscriptions across NBCUniversal platforms.
-This update also includes bug fixes and performance improvements.
Please rate our app in the Play Store and send your feedback to feedback to KNTVdigitalfeedback@nbcuni.com.
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 8.2
Updated At: 2025-06-06
Changes: This version has a brand-new weather section with the following features:
· Dynamic Layout that lets you customize your weather home screen by rearranging weather modules
· Improved Legibility
· Improved Location Experience
· Revised Radar Settings
· Clear Information Hierarchy
·Upgraded Weather Alerts Settings
Please rate our app in the app store and keep sending us your feedback to KNTVdigitalfeedback@nbcuni.com.
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 7.13
Updated At: 2024-05-23
Changes: -Our 24/7 streaming news channel is now available in the app. Look for the 24/7 button in the bottom navigation menu where you can find nonstop local news, weather and special coverage around the clock
- Performance improvements
- Bug fixes
Please rate our app in the app store and keep sending us your feedback to KNTVdigitalfeedback@nbcuni.com.Your comments will help us improve it.
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 7.12.3
Updated At: 2024-04-30
Changes: Bug fixes & Improvements.
NBC Bay Area: News & Weather version 7.10.1
Updated At: 2023-09-26
Changes: - We've addressed issues related to the Weather screen & Radar glitching
- Other Performance improvements & Bug fixes
Please rate our app in the app store and keep sending us your feedback to KNTVdigitalfeedback@nbcuni.com.Your comments will help us improve it.
