OpenWeatherMap-Node

An Openweathermap wrapper for nodejs

You need an API Key to use the OpenWeatherMap API. Head on over to their website if you don't already have one.

Installation

npm install openweathermap-node

Usage

Instantiate the OpenWeatherMapHelper class

const OpenWeatherMapHelper = require("openweathermap-node");

Set your API Key (Required)

const helper = new OpenWeatherMapHelper(
	{
		APPID: 'YOUR_OPENWEATHERMAP_API_KEY_GOES_HERE',
		units: "imperial",
		lang: "en"
	}
);

Unit Options(Optional, Kelvin by default) :

1. imperial

2. metric

Language Options(Optional, English by default) :

Code | Language ------------ | ------------- af | Afrikaans al | Albanian ar | Arabic az | Azerbaijani bg | Bulgarian ca | Catalan cz | Czech da | Danish de | German el | Greek en | English eu | Basque fa | Persian (Farsi) fi | Finnish fr | French gl | Galician he | Hebrew hi | Hindi hr | Croatian hu | Hungarian id | Indonesian it | Italian ja | Japanese kr | Korean la | Latvian lt | Lithuanian mk | Macedonian no | Norwegian nl | Dutch pl | Polish pt | Portuguese pt_br | Português Brasil ro | Romanian ru | Russian sv, se | Swedish sk | Slovak sl | Slovenian sp, es | Spanish sr | Serbian th | Thai tr | Turkish ua, uk | Ukrainian vi | Vietnamese zh_cn | Chinese Simplified zh_tw | Chinese Traditional zu | Zulu

Features

(1) Current Weather

Get current weather by City Name:

helper.getCurrentWeatherByCityName("Accra", (err, currentWeather) => {
	if(err){
		console.log(err);
	}
	else{
		console.log(currentWeather);
	}
});

Get current weather by City ID:

helper.getCurrentWeatherByCityID("524901", (err, currentWeather) => {
	if(err){
		console.log(err);
	}
	else{
		console.log(currentWeather);
	}
});

Get current weather by Geographic Coordinates:

helper.getCurrentWeatherByGeoCoordinates(5.6037, 0.1870, (err, currentWeather) => {
	if(err){
		console.log(err);
	}
	else{
		console.log(currentWeather);
	}
});

Get current weather by Zip Code:

helper.getCurrentWeatherByZipCode("90003", (err, currentWeather) => {
	if(err){
		console.log(err);
	}
	else{
		console.log(currentWeather);
	}
});

(2) 5 day / 3 hour forecast

Get three hour forecast by City Name:

helper.getThreeHourForecastByCityName("Pretoria", (err, threeHourForecast) => {
	if(err){
		console.log(err);
	}
	else{
		console.log(threeHourForecast);
	}
});

Get three hour forecast by City ID:

helper.getThreeHourForecastByCityID("524901", (err, threeHourForecast) => {
	if(err){
		console.log(err);
	}
	else{
		console.log(threeHourForecast);
	}
});

Get three hour forecast by Geographic Coordinates:

helper.getThreeHourForecastByGeoCoordinates(6.5244,3.3792, (err, threeHourForecast) => {
	if(err){
		console.log(err);
	}
	else{
		console.log(threeHourForecast);
	}
});

Get three hour forecast by Zip Code:

helper.getThreeHourForecastByZipCode("94040", (err, threeHourForecast) => {
	if(err){
		console.log(err);
	}
	else{
		console.log(threeHourForecast);
	}
});

Upcoming Feature

1. 16 day / daily forecast