Manage your locations in Yahoo Weather

Follow the weather conditions for the area you're in as well as the cities that matter to you. If you've set a location preference in your Yahoo account, that city will appear when you sign in to Yahoo Weather. If you don't have a preference set, Yahoo Weather can pull the info from your desktop browser or mobile device.

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Manage locations on a desktop

Add or change a location

There are several ways to select locations.

  • Your home city should appear when you sign in to Yahoo Weather, according to info saved in your browser; click the Star icon Image of a star icon for saving a location. to save it. If you don't see your location, click Detect my location to add it.
  • To add a city, click Change location, search for it by name or ZIP code, and select it from the search results.
  • To change your current location, select a city you've added or one from the "Around the World" list on the left.

Remove a location

  1. Under "My Locations," click Manage location.
  2. Mouse over the location.
  3. Click the Remove icon Image of Yahoo accounts delete icon..

Manage locations in the mobile app

Enable automatic location detection

  1. Tap the Settings icon Graphic of the settings icon in the Weather app..
  2. Tap Current Location. (If that option doesn't appear, continue to the next step.)
  3. Tap Edit Locations.
  4. Next to "Current Location," tap On (Android) or the Toggle button Image of a Location on or off icon for iOS. (iOS).

Add a location

  1. Tap the Settings icon Graphic of the settings icon in the Weather app..
  2. Tap Edit Locations.
  3. Tap the Add icon +.
  4. Enter the city or ZIP code and tap Search.
  5. Tap the city's name in the search results.
  6. Tap Done.

Remove a location

  1. Tap the Settings icon Graphic of the settings icon in the Weather app..
  2. Tap Edit Locations.
  3. Tap the Delete icon Image of the delete icon in the Weather app for Android. (Android) or Image of the delete icon in the Weather app for iOS. (iOS).
  4. Tap Delete.

Edit the location order

  1. Tap the Settings icon Graphic of the settings icon in the Weather app..
  2. Tap Edit Locations.
  3. Tap and hold the Movement icon Image of the Movement icon in the Weather app. and drag the city to the desired order.
  4. Tap Done.