Get Weather Data
- Ben Clark
This template allows the user obtain live weather information to improve decisions made and to personalised interactions. Simply pass location data in and weather information will come out as multiple fields.
Input Data
Field | Description | Example |
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City | Location value. | Bristol |
countryCode | Location value |
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unitsOFMeasurement | This is the format of the weather information you get out. You can use standard, metric or imperial. This is set as a parameter in the Template. See configuration below. |
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Configuration
Field | Description | Example |
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defaultUnitsOfMeasurement | defaultUnitsOfMeasurement | metric |
weatherApiKey | API Key for https://openweathermap.org/api . This provides a free service for lower number of calls. Users will need to create an account and get a API key to allow this Public Template to work. |
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Processing
This tile template will use a location value and provide back five fields that between them accurately descrivbe the current weather conditions.
Output Data
Field | Description | Example |
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weather.feels_like | What the current temperature “feels like” | 19 |
weather.humidity | The current humidity | 30 |
weather.temp | The current actual temperature | 21 |
weather.description | A short description of the current weather conditions based on location. | Clear skies sunny |
weather.windspeed | The windspeed at the location | 15 |