This article illustrates the steps to watch daily forecasts and weather alerts on Roku using The Weather Channel app.
Steps to Stream The Weather Channel on Roku
The Weather Channel is compatible with Roku, so you can add the app from the Channel Store. After the installation, open the app and log in with a TV provider to activate the app. If you don’t have a TV provider subscription, worry not. You can still use the Weather Channel application on Roku by signing in with an Ad-Free ($9.99/year) or Premium ($29.99/year) account. If you are a new user, visit this website to subscribe to a preferred plan and claim a 7-day free trial to test their services.
- Select Streaming Channels
Go to the home page on your Roku TV by pressing the Home key on the Roku remote. Then, tap Streaming Channels to open the channel store.
- Enter Weather Channel on the Search bar
On the next page, click Search Channels. The on-screen keypad will appear on the Roku TV screen. Use it to type The Weather Channel and search for it.
- Click Add Channel to install the app
Choose the Weather Channel app from the search results. Hit Add Channel to install the app on Roku TV. Once installed, click OK from the prompt.
- Open The Weather Channel on Roku
Tap Go to Channel to run the app on your Roku TV. Tap Sign in and choose Cable/Satellite Customers. The Weather Channel app will display an activation code. Make a note of it.
- Visit the Weather Channel Activation Website
On your smartphone or PC, visit weathergroup.com/activate-device. Check mark the “I accept the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service of The Weather Channel” option. Then, tap Select Your Provider.
- Select the TV Provider
From the list of providers, select the one that has a valid subscription. Then, type the Activation Code in the box and tap the Activate option.
- Re-launch The Weather Channel app
If the activation is complete, the Weather Channel app will automatically refresh, and you will be able to watch its content.
FAQ
The app may not work if it has an excessive cache. To fix this, you can clear the cache on Roku TV and check if the app works.
