OpenWeather API
Current Weather and Forecasts in your city
Integrate the OpenWeather API API with the Node API
Setup the OpenWeather API API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Node API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate OpenWeather API and Node remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Popular OpenWeather API and Node Actions#
Retrieves the current weather condition by location longitude and latitude. See the docs here. For more accurate reading, you are advised to fill in the country and/or state code
Write custom Node.js code and use any of the 400k+ npm packages available. Refer to the Pipedream Node docs to learn more.
Retrieves the current weather for a given (ZIP, country)
Retrieves 1-16 days weather forecast for a specified location. See the docs here. For more accurate reading, you are advised to fill in the country and/or state code
Retrieves the 5-day weather forecast for a given (ZIP, country)
Overview of OpenWeather API#
The OpenWeather API is one of the most powerful and comprehensive weather APIs
available today, allowing developers to build a wide range of applications and
services from simple weather forecasting to complex weather analysis. With
access to global weather data from a wide range of sources, including
professional and amateur weather stations, users can gain insight into climate
change, predict storms and floods, better manage existing and developing
weather hazards, and more.
The OpenWeather API is designed to make life easier for developers, by allowing
users to easily interface with detailed and reliable weather data. Here are a
few ways developers can use the OpenWeather API:
- Weather Forecasting: Forecast the temperatures and weather conditions of a
given location in the near and distant future. - Real-time Weather Observation: Observe the current weather conditions at a
given location using real-time data from local and international sources. - Rain and Snow Prediction: Predict the amount and intensity of rainfall and
snowfall in a certain area. - Air Pollution Monitoring: Track air pollution levels in a given area.
- Historical Data Analyses: Analyze past weather and climate data to identify
patterns and trends. - Risk Assessment: Use historical weather data to determine potential for
extreme weather events and provide risk management solutions. - Emergency Preparedness: Prepare for hazardous weather conditions and plan for
worst-case scenarios by analyzing data from professional and amateur weather
stations.
Connect OpenWeather API#
import { axios } from "@pipedream/platform"
export default defineComponent({
props: {
openweather_api: {
type: "app",
app: "openweather_api",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
return await axios($, {
url: `https://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather`,
params: {
zip: `20500,us`,
appid: `${this.openweather_api.$auth.api_key}`,
},
})
},
})
Connect Node#
// To use previous step data, pass the `steps` object to the run() function
export default defineComponent({
async run({ steps, $ }) {
// Return data to use it in future steps
return steps.trigger.event
},
})Community Posts#
