pimatic-buienradar

Pimatic plugin that retrieves the local precipitation forecast for the Netherlands.

No API key required, uses: https://gps.buienradar.nl/getrr.php?lat=53.22&lon=6.57

Installation (Manual)

cd pimatic-app/node_modules
git clone https://github.com/philipkocanda/pimatic-buienradar
cd pimatic-buienradar
npm install

Configuration

Plugin Configuration

Add the plugin to the plugin section:

{
  "plugin": "buienradar",
  "debug": false
}

Device Configuration

Then add the device with the location into the devices section:

{
  "id": "buienradar-groningen",
  "class": "BuienradarDevice",
  "name": "Rain in Groningen (60 minute forecast)",
  "latitude": "53.2193840",
  "longitude": "6.5665020",
  "minutes": 60
}

The maximum forecast is 115 minutes and is returned in mm/hour precipitation.

Usage

This makes the variable $buienradar-groningen.rain available to you in Pimatic.