Report Summary

  • 98

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    95% of other websites

  • 46

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 20% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

foxweather.ca

FOXweather at FoxCreek, Mill Village, Queens County, NS (CDN)

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

58 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

115 ms

foxweather.ca screenshot

About Website

Visit foxweather.ca now to see the best up-to-date FOXweather content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about foxweather.ca

Local Weather Observations for FoxCreek, Mill Village, Queens County, NS (CDN), CWOP PWS Private Weather Station DW1902

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Key Findings

We analyzed Foxweather.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 58 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

foxweather.ca performance score

98

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.5 s

96/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

95/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.5 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.3 s

93/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

foxweather.ca

58 ms

default.css

16 ms

counter.js

22 ms

tb4

38 ms

wxlink.html

1111 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Foxweather.ca, 24% (6 requests) were made to Weather.gc.ca and 8% (2 requests) were made to Free.timeanddate.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Weather.gc.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 34.0 kB (24%)

Content Size

138.9 kB

After Optimization

104.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Foxweather.ca main page is 138.9 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 107.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 26.2 kB

  • Original 29.0 kB
  • After minification 8.1 kB
  • After compression 2.9 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 21.0 kB, which is 72% 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 26.2 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 7.4 kB

  • Original 107.6 kB
  • After minification 100.2 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. FOXweather images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 395 B

  • Original 2.2 kB
  • After minification 2.2 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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. Foxweather.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 395 B or 18% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of FOXweather. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

foxweather.ca accessibility score

46

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.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

foxweather.ca best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

foxweather.ca SEO score

69

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Foxweather.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Foxweather.ca main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of FOXweather. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: