diff --git a/modules/default/weatherforecast/weatherforecast.js b/modules/default/weatherforecast/weatherforecast.js
index 4ecc18aa..f8550022 100644
--- a/modules/default/weatherforecast/weatherforecast.js
+++ b/modules/default/weatherforecast/weatherforecast.js
@@ -408,9 +408,11 @@ Module.register("weatherforecast", {
 		}
 
 		//Log.log(this.forecast);
-		this.show(this.config.animationSpeed, { lockString: this.identifier });
-		this.loaded = true;
-		this.updateDom(this.config.animationSpeed);
+		if (!this.hidden) {
+			this.show(this.config.animationSpeed, { lockString: this.identifier });
+			this.loaded = true;
+			this.updateDom(this.config.animationSpeed);
+		}
 	},
 
 	/* scheduleUpdate()