Open Weather Map

What

Shows the current weather of a given location with Open Weather Map.

caution

You must request an API key at the Open Weather Map website. The free tier for Current weather and forecasts collection is sufficient.

Sample Configuration

json

{
  "type": "owm",
  "style": "powerline",
  "powerline_symbol": "",
  "foreground": "#ffffff",
  "background": "#FF0000",
  "template": "{{.Weather}} ({{.Temperature}}{{.UnitIcon}})",
  "properties": {
    "api_key": "<YOUR_API_KEY>",
    "location": "AMSTERDAM,NL",
    "units": "metric",
    "http_timeout": 20,
    "cache_timeout": 10
  }
}

yaml

type: owm
style: powerline
powerline_symbol: 
foreground: "#ffffff"
background: "#FF0000"
template: "{{.Weather}} ({{.Temperature}}{{.UnitIcon}})"
properties:
  api_key: <YOUR_API_KEY>
  location: AMSTERDAM,NL
  units: metric
  http_timeout: 20
  cache_timeout: 10

toml

type = "owm"
style = "powerline"
powerline_symbol = ""
foreground = "#ffffff"
background = "#FF0000"
template = "{{.Weather}} ({{.Temperature}}{{.UnitIcon}})"

[properties]
api_key = "<YOUR_API_KEY>"
location = "AMSTERDAM,NL"
units = "metric"
http_timeout = 20
cache_timeout = 10

Properties

Name	Type	Default	Description
api_key	string	.	Your API key from Open Weather Map. Can also be set using the POSH_OWM_API_KEY environment variable.
location	string	De Bilt,NL	The requested location interpreted only if valid coordinates aren't given. Formatted as <City,STATE,COUNTRY_CODE>. City name, state code and country code divided by comma. Please, refer to ISO 3166 for the state codes or country codes
units	string	standard	Units of measurement. Available values are standard (kelvin), metric (celsius), and imperial (fahrenheit)
http_timeout	int	20	in milliseconds, the timeout for http request
cache_timeout	int	10	in minutes, the timeout for request caching. A value of 0 disables the cache.

Template (info)

default template

{{ .Weather }} ({{ .Temperature }}{{ .UnitIcon }})

Properties

Name	Type	Description
.Weather	string	the current weather icon
.Temperature	int	the current temperature
.UnitIcon	string	the current unit icon(based on units property)
.URL	string	the url of the current api call