Yesterday weather app
Ranked 14 of 14 weather apps by recommenders
People like its premise of showing yesterday's weather and the fun background of other users' mice. The most common caveat is that users cannot set locations manually.
People like its premise of showing yesterday's weather and the fun background of other users' mice. The most common caveat is that users cannot set locations manually.
5 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 5
- criticize it
- 0
- approval share
- 100%
Recommended in 2 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: not recommended
- August 2026: recommended
- September 2026: recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 5 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 2 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
The same three rules apply to every product, and the badge can’t be bought. How the badge works
What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Fun background of other users' mice
“The mice from other users in the background is a really fun addition to the site.”
Comment from 9 Sep 2026 in “New app: Yesterday, an iPhone app for yesterday's weather” Great premise for a weather app
“I think it is a great premise”
Comment from 9 Sep 2026 in “New app: Yesterday, an iPhone app for yesterday's weather”
What people warn about
Each mark is one comment
Cannot manually set locations
“If I could manually set/select locations this might be perfect for me too.”
Comment from 9 Sep 2026 in “New app: Yesterday, an iPhone app for yesterday's weather”
Other weather apps people recommend
The four most recommended other weather apps, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brolly | 28 | 7 | 80% | 1 | — | — |
| Sundial weather app | 22 | 1 | 96% | 3 | — | — |
| Apple Weather | 20 | 54 | 27% | 6 | — | — |
| Acme Weather | 17 | 13 | 57% | 2 | — | — |
| Yesterday weather appThis page | 5 | 0 | 100% | 2 | — | — |
What people said
3 of the 5 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“The mice from other users in the background is a really fun addition to the site.”
“I think it is a great premise”
“If I could manually set/select locations this might be perfect for me too.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.