OpenWeatherMap.org APIs

Intro

Simple abstraction layer for use the services offered by the OpenWeatherMap.org website through its API's. You can easy reach the weather informations you need on over 400k weather stations.

Installation

npm install openweather-api --save

How to Use

Install the package with npm, import with the require statment in the app and start to use the apis. First step is to set the params for the request :

var weather = require('weather-api');

weather.setLang('it'); 
// English - en, Russian - ru, Italian - it, Spanish - es (or sp), Ukrainian - uk (or ua), German - de, Portuguese - pt,Romanian - ro, Polish - pl, Finnish - fi, Dutch - nl, French - fr, Bulgarian - bg, Swedish - sv (or se), Chinese Traditional - zh_tw, Chinese Simplified - zh (or zh_cn), Turkish - tr, Croatian - hr, Catalan - ca

weather.setCity('Fairplay');

// 'metric'  'internal'  'imperial'
weather.setUnits('metric'); 

weather.setAPIID('ssdglnsdogdh441s91gs6');

Current Weather Data

Using the following requests to API you can get current weather data for any location on the Earth. Current weather data are updated in real time based on data from global weather providers and more than 40,000 weather stations. Weather data is available in JSON.

Methods

Import the module and start to use the functions :

// get the HTTP  statusCode of the response es. 200 
weather.getResponseCode(function(code){
	console.log(code);
});

// get the Temperature  
weather.getTemperature(function(temp){
	console.log(temp);
});

// get the Atm Pressure   
weather.getPressure(function(pres){
	console.log(pres);
});

// get the Humidity
weather.getTemperature(function(hum){
	console.log(hum);
});

// get the Description of the weather condition   
weather.getDescription(function(desc){
	console.log(desc);
});

// get all the JSON file returned from server (rich of info)
weather.getAllWeather(function(JSONObj){
	console.log(JSONObj);
});

// get a simple JSON Object with temperature, humidity, pressure and description   
weather.getSmartJSON(function(smart){
	console.log(smart);
});

Test

The package is tested with mocha anc chai, you can find the tests in the /test folder.

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