Report Summary

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    Best Practices

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weather-underground.discovery.com

Weather Forecast & Reports - Long Range & Local | Wunderground | Weather Underground

Page Load Speed

35.2 sec in total

First Response

17 sec

Resources Loaded

17.7 sec

Page Rendered

452 ms

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About Website

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Weather Underground provides local & long range Weather Forecast, weather reports, maps & tropical weather conditions for locations worldwide.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Weather-underground.discovery.com page load time and found that the first response time was 17 sec and then it took 18.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

weather-underground.discovery.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

weather-underground.discovery.com

17033 ms

core.css

40 ms

omnibus.css

54 ms

homepage.css

30 ms

modernizr.min.js

89 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Weather-underground.discovery.com, 44% (25 requests) were made to Icons.wxug.com and 16% (9 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (17 sec) belongs to the original domain Weather-underground.discovery.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 900.4 kB (64%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

514.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Weather-underground.discovery.com main page is 1.4 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. 75% 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. Javascripts take 727.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 51.9 kB

  • Original 68.4 kB
  • After minification 65.8 kB
  • After compression 16.5 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 51.9 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 8.7 kB

  • Original 205.1 kB
  • After minification 196.4 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 Underground Discovery images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 497.0 kB

  • Original 727.2 kB
  • After minification 725.3 kB
  • After compression 230.3 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 497.0 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 342.9 kB

  • Original 414.5 kB
  • After minification 412.9 kB
  • After compression 71.7 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-underground.discovery.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 342.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (54%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Weather Underground Discovery. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

weather-underground.discovery.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Weather-underground.discovery.com 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 Weather-underground.discovery.com 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 Underground Discovery. 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: