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Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

us.theweathernetwork.com

The Weather Network - Weather forecasts, maps, news and videos

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

72 ms

Resources Loaded

841 ms

Page Rendered

126 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Us.theweathernetwork.com page load time and found that the first response time was 72 ms and then it took 967 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

us.theweathernetwork.com performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

88/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.0 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,990 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.017

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value31.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

us.theweathernetwork.com

72 ms

us

6 ms

en

19 ms

21cc683aa3fede7a.css

12 ms

5505be2be4df8b28.css

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 66 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Us.theweathernetwork.com, 29% (19 requests) were made to Theweathernetwork.com and 23% (15 requests) were made to Images.twnmm.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (368 ms) relates to the external source J.theweathernetwork.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 305.1 kB (21%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Us.theweathernetwork.com main page is 1.5 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 847.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 287.2 kB

  • Original 335.4 kB
  • After minification 335.4 kB
  • After compression 48.3 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 287.2 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 17.8 kB

  • Original 847.7 kB
  • After minification 829.9 kB

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. Us The Weather Network images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 116 B

  • Original 287.3 kB
  • After minification 287.3 kB
  • After compression 287.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (29%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

41

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Us The Weather Network. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

us.theweathernetwork.com accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

us.theweathernetwork.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

us.theweathernetwork.com SEO score

89

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Us.theweathernetwork.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Us.theweathernetwork.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Us The Weather Network. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: