Weather forecast
What is Weather forecast?
An Opera Widget is a small stand-alone application that runs on the desktop in the context of the Opera web browser.
Overview
Weather forecast is a program developed by Opera Widgets. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The main program executable is Weather forecast.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 4.67 MB (4,894,240 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows XP. While about 30% of users of Weather forecast come from the United States, it is also popular in Germany and France.
Program details
URL: widgets.opera.com
Installation folder: C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Weather forecast
Uninstaller: wscript "C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Weather forecast\uninstall.vbs"
Estimated size: 4.67 MB
Files installed by Weather forecast
| Program executable: | Weather forecast.exe |
| Name: | Opera Internet Browser |
| Path: | C:\users\user\appdata\Local\Weather forecast\Weather forecast.exe |
| MD5: | de9f921c91e59eb1ed4028d340f0dd4c |
Additional files:
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Weather forecast.exe - Opera Internet Browser
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OUniAnsi.dll
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- Weather forecast.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{13E222CD-E83D-4003-8FC7-A55140309696}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (User Run)
- Weather forecast.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Opera Internet Browser' and executes as C:\Program Files\Opera x64\Opera.exe.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- Weather forecast.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\Opera\opera.exe'.
Resource utilization averages
Show technical details
| Weather forecast.exe |
| Memory: | 256.71 MB | |
| Total CPU: | 0.0476244771% | |
| Kernel CPU: | 0.04139734% | |
| User CPU: | 0.00622714% | |
How do I remove Weather forecast?
You can uninstall Weather forecast from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
- Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
- When you find the program Weather forecast, click it, and then do one of the following:
- Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
- Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Weather forecast.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 52%
Win 7 2%
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WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
60.00% |
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| Windows XP |
18.33% |
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| Windows Vista |
16.67% |
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| Windows 10 |
5.00% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
37.93% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
17.24% |
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| Windows Vista Home Premiu... |
15.52% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
8.62% |
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| Windows 7 Home Basic |
6.90% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
5.17% |
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Geography
30.30% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
30.30% |
| Germany |
18.18% |
| France |
9.09% |
| Italy |
7.58% |
| Belgium |
4.55% |
| Finland |
4.55% |
| Canada |
3.03% |
| United Kingdom |
3.03% |
| Russia |
3.03% |
| Austria |
1.52% |
| BA |
1.52% |
| Hungary |
1.52% |
| Iran |
1.52% |
| Latvia |
1.52% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
37.14% |
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| Acer |
25.71% |
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| Dell |
20.00% |
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| Apple |
5.71% |
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| Intel |
5.71% |
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| American Megatrends |
2.86% |
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| ASUS |
2.86% |
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Common models |
| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
4.00% |
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| Acer Aspire Z5760 |
4.00% |
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| TOSHIBA Satellite L550 |
2.00% |
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| TOSHIBA PORTEGE R500 |
2.00% |
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| Acer Aspire X3910 |
2.00% |
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| Acer Aspire M5811 |
2.00% |
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About Opera Widgets
Opera Widgets are small standalone applications sitting on the desktop that use the browser's rendering engine.
Publisher URL: widgets.opera.com