Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

weather.town

Accurate weather forecast for countries and cities around the world, the weather for today, tomorrow, a week | weather.town

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

56 ms

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

479 ms

weather.town screenshot

About Website

Visit weather.town now to see the best up-to-date Weather content for Iran and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about weather.town

weather.town - weather of the countries and cities around the world, get the weather forecast on the countries and cities of the world today, tomorrow, a week.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Weather.town page load time and found that the first response time was 56 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

weather.town performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.4 s

97/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

28/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

48/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,820 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.646

9/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.9 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

weather.town

56 ms

weather.town

445 ms

main.css

35 ms

main2.css

25 ms

search_header.css

25 ms

Our browser made a total of 301 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (293 requests) were addressed to the original Weather.town, 1% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 1% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (567 ms) belongs to the original domain Weather.town.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 580.1 kB (40%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

870.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Weather.town 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. 80% 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. HTML takes 700.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 569.5 kB

  • Original 700.4 kB
  • After minification 700.2 kB
  • After compression 130.8 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 569.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 8.1 kB

  • Original 271.7 kB
  • After minification 263.6 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. Weather images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 97 B

  • Original 442.1 kB
  • After minification 442.1 kB
  • After compression 442.0 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.

CSS Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 2.4 kB

  • Original 36.6 kB
  • After minification 34.3 kB
  • After compression 34.2 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. Weather.town has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 166 (56%)

Requests Now

294

After Optimization

128

The browser has sent 294 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 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 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 17 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

weather.town accessibility score

81

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

weather.town best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

weather.town SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 doesn't use 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 Weather.town 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 Weather.town 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 description is not detected on the main page of Weather. 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: