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With the new app you get local news coverage of Charleston and the Lowcountry.
Features include:
Live 5 News also offers a state-of-the-art weather app, which features 10-day, daily and hourly forecasts, severe weather alerts, interactive radar and more!
The free Live 5 Weather app is available for iPhone and Android smartphones. Search Live 5 Weather in the iTunes app store or the Android Marketplace. An iPad app will be available shortly.
When you open the app, the radar uses GPS to automatically center itself to your current location. You can also save locations to quickly find current weather information and forecasts.
The radar uses Google Maps, and has layers that you can turn on or off to customize your view. You can also watch the latest Live 5 News video forecasts.
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