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Open Weather Map API Activities
by Arun Kumar Asokan
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Summary
Summary
Overview
Overview
Open Weather Map API will provide:
- Access to current weather data for any location including over 200,000 cities.
- The current weather is frequently updated based on global models and data from more than 40,000 weather stations.
- Data available in JSON, XML.
Options:
a) Get_CurentWeather_by_CityName: Get current weather details in XML or JSON format by providing the city name or county code.
- Input: city name (Chennai, Dallas, London, etc.), mode (XML/JSON), country code (in, us, UK, etc.) and OpenWeatherMap API Key from https://openweathermap.org/api
- Steps: the API gets the response code and the current weather condition.
- Output: status code and current weather conditions for the inputted city.
b) Get_CurrentWeather_by_Zip: Get current weather details in XML or JSON format by providing the zip code, county code.
- Input: zip (76131 ,605008) , mode (XML/JSON), country code (in, us, UK, etc.) and OpenWeatherMap API Key from https://openweathermap.org/api.
- Steps: the API gets the response code and the current weather condition.
- Output: Status Code and current weather condition based on the inputted zip displayed in XML or JSON format.
c) Get_Weather_5day_Forcast_by_CityName: Get Weather forecast for the next 5 days with a 3-hour interval, in XML or JSON format by providing the city name or county code.
- Input: city name (Chennai, Dallas, London, etc.), mode (XML/JSON), country code (in, us, UK, etc.) and OpenWeatherMap API Key from https://openweathermap.org/api.
- Steps: the API gets the response code and the weather forecast for the next 5 days with a 3-hour interval condition.
- Output: Status Code & Weather forecast for the next 5 days with a 3-hour interval condition for the city name inputted.
d) Get_Weather_5day_Forcast_by_Zip: Get Weather forecast for the next 5 days with a 3-hour interval in XML or JSON format by providing the zip code or county code.
- Input: zip (76131, 605008, etc), mode (XML/JSON), country code (in, us, UK, etc.) and OpenWeatherMap API Key from https://openweathermap.org/api.
- Steps: the API gets the response code and the weather forecast for the next 5 days with a 3-hour interval condition.
- Output: Status Code and Weather forecast for the next 5 days with a 3-hour interval condition based on the zip inputted.
Set-up the package:
- Download the package from UiPath Marketplace.
- Copy the downloaded package in C:\Users\xxxx\AppData\Local\UiPath\app-xx.x.x\Packages.
- Open the UiPath project.
- Go to Manage Packages. a) Install the web activities package (UiPath.Web.Activites [for HTTP request] to Open weather map API requests) https://activities.uipath.com/docs/about-the-web-activities-pack. b) Search local for openweathermap and install the package.
- Check if the Openweathermap activity is available.
- Set-up Open weather map API key.
- Click Sign-up.
- Fill in the details to create an account.
- Click Sign in.
- Sign in the account.
- Note the API key.
Features
Features
Weather details can be used for various use cases, for instance:
a) farming
b) logistics
c) event managing etc.
Additional Information
Additional Information
Dependencies
Code Language
Visual Basic
Runtime
Windows Legacy (.Net Framework 4.6.1)
License & Privacy
MIT
Privacy Terms
Technical
Version
1.0.3Updated
Aug 23, 2023Works with
Studio: 21.10 - 22.10
Certification
Silver Certified
Tags
openweathermap
weather
weather-forecast
Support
UiPath Community Support
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