Access houstonweather.info. Houston Weather Matrix (Maps of Forecasts, Radars, Mosaics, KBDI Information)

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

67/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value47.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,050 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value76.6 s

0/100

10%

houstonweather.info

181 ms

houstonweather.info

165 ms

analytics.js

200 ms

js

405 ms

prompt.js

2 ms

Our browser made a total of 124 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Houstonweather.info, 41% (51 requests) were made to Digital.weather.gov and 7% (9 requests) were made to Weather.gov. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) relates to the external source Graphical.weather.gov.

Content Size

7.2 MB

After Optimization

6.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Houstonweather.info main page is 7.2 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 6.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 22.2 kB

Original 27.2 kB
After minification 20.6 kB
After compression 5.0 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 6.6 kB, which is 24% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 22.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 835.7 kB

Original 6.2 MB
After minification 5.4 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Obviously, Houston Weather needs image optimization as it can save up to 835.7 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 111.3 kB

Original 874.6 kB
After minification 874.1 kB
After compression 763.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 111.3 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 8.7 kB

Original 53.5 kB
After minification 52.9 kB
After compression 44.7 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Houstonweather.info needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.7 kB or 16% of the original size.

Requests Now

117

After Optimization

The browser has sent 117 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Houston Weather. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.