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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about the microsoft weather tag focus on the Windows 11 Weather app's reported high memory usage, with a specific claim of 1.2GB RAM consumption compared to Apple's Weather app on macOS. The sources highlight that while the arithmetic behind the comparison is correct, the broader implication of routine high memory usage is not verified due to missing details on builds, hardware, and testing methodology. The tag also touches on the app's reliance on Microsoft Edge WebView for its experience, which is a key factor in its resource usage. Users seeking information on Windows 11 Weather performance and troubleshooting will find relevant discussions here.
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    Windows 11 Weather's 1.2GB RAM Use Isn't Verified

    XDA reports that the Windows 11 Weather app consumed roughly 1.2GB of memory in a test cited from Windows Latest, compared with 246.7MB for Apple’s Weather app on macOS. The arithmetic behind the “five times” headline checks out: 1.2GB is about 4.9 times 246.7MB. What does not yet check out is...