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accuweather.com held its search traffic within 10%.

estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
11.5M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
11.3M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
change in estimated search traffic
−2%
change in estimated search traffic
change in keywords ranking top 3
+26%
change in keywords ranking top 3

Estimated search traffic

06.3M12.7M2024-10-03: Ads in AI Overviews go live on US mobile2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-05: AI Mode opens in Search Labs (US)2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-05-20: AI Mode rolls out to all US users2025-05-21: Ads in AI Mode and desktop AI Overviews (US)2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-09-18: AI Mode announced for Chrome address bar2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-02-05: February 2026 Discover core update2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 202411.5MOct 202511.0MOct 202611.3M
accuweather.com, Ahrefs estimated monthly organic search traffic, United States. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Keywords ranking in Google's top three

0101K202K2024-10-03: Ads in AI Overviews go live on US mobile2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-05: AI Mode opens in Search Labs (US)2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-05-20: AI Mode rolls out to all US users2025-05-21: Ads in AI Mode and desktop AI Overviews (US)2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-09-18: AI Mode announced for Chrome address bar2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-02-05: February 2026 Discover core update2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 2024145KOct 2025173KOct 2026183K
accuweather.com, keywords ranking positions 1 to 3, United States. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Points are Ahrefs Site Explorer estimates for the first of each month shown. Months in between are being collected. All 342,808 ranking keywords in Oct 2026, against 946,014 in Oct 2024.

How often AI answers cite accuweather.com

EngineCitations in the Ahrefs index
ChatGPTwithheld, failed consistency check
Google AI Mode131
Gemini100

Ahrefs AI responses index, captured 28 October 2026, United States, including subdomains.

Five questions we ask the AI engines about accuweather.com

Written from the site's own top Google keywords, keeping the intent of the search.

EngineNamedLinked
ChatGPT0 of 51 of 5
Google AI Mode0 of 50 of 5
Gemini1 of 51 of 5
  1. Where can I find a current hurricane tracker showing storm locations, projected paths and official warnings?from the keyword “hurricane tracker”
  2. What is the current weather forecast for Chicago, including warnings and the update time?from the keyword “chicago weather”
  3. Where can I find tomorrow’s weather forecast for my location in the United States, with warnings and the update time?from the keyword “weather tomorrow”
  4. What is the weather forecast for my location in the United States, including current warnings?from the keyword “weather”
  5. What are hurricanes, and where can I find reliable information about their formation and official warnings?from the keyword “hurricane”

Visits since ChatGPT launched

all visits, Nov 2022
176.1M
all visits, Nov 2022
all visits, Oct 2026
122.6M
all visits, Oct 2026
organic search visits, Oct 2026
22.9M
organic search visits, Oct 2026
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
39K
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026

Semrush Traffic Analytics modelled visits, United States, a separate source from the Ahrefs estimates above. Semrush restates this data on 9 November 2026.

accuweather.com is also in the top 100 in United Kingdom.