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Galaxy s8 weather widget showing wrong city/location

Charlieboyoo
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on ‎02-10-2017 17:30

on ‎02-10-2017 17:30

Hi everyone need a bit of help or advice.I stuck my SIM card and set up my new galaxy s8 plus and the weather widget shows the wrong city/location.Tried recalabrating the gps,search online to no avail.Dont honestly have a clue how to sort it.

anyone know how to fix it?

thanks

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Charlieboyoo
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on ‎02-10-2017 18:23

on ‎02-10-2017 18:23

Well it's out miles.but when I check google maps it's the right location.im in Belfast not Lisburn
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on ‎02-10-2017 18:29

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So that's what, about 10 miles?
I wonder if it's just showing the nearest weather station, although I'd expect that to be at the airport.....
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on ‎02-10-2017 18:30 - last edited on ‎03-10-2017 17:13 by

on ‎02-10-2017 18:30 - last edited on ‎03-10-2017 17:13 by

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on ‎02-10-2017 18:33

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Try the BBC app that worked
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viridis
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on ‎04-10-2017 09:26

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Closest weather station.
BBC just masks the name.
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