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Module: Current Weather

The currentweather module is one of the default modules of the MagicMirror. This module displays the current weather, including the windspeed, the sunset or sunrise time, the temperature and an icon to display the current conditions.

Screenshot

  • Current weather screenshot Current Weather Screenshot

Using the module

To use this module, add it to the modules array in the config/config.js file:

modules: [
	{
		module: "currentweather",
		position: "top_right",	// This can be any of the regions.
									// Best results in left or right regions.
		config: {
			// See 'Configuration options' for more information.
			location: "Amsterdam,Netherlands",
			locationID: "", //Location ID from http://bulk.openweathermap.org/sample/city.list.json.gz
			appid: "abcde12345abcde12345abcde12345ab" //openweathermap.org API key.
		}
	}
]

Configuration options

The following properties can be configured:

Option Description
location The location used for weather information.

Example: 'Amsterdam,Netherlands'
Default value: false

Note: When the location and locationID are both not set, the location will be based on the information provided by the calendar module. The first upcoming event with location data will be used.
locationID Location ID from OpenWeatherMap This will override anything you put in location.
Leave blank if you want to use location.
Example: 1234567
Default value: false

Note: When the location and locationID are both not set, the location will be based on the information provided by the calendar module. The first upcoming event with location data will be used.
appid The OpenWeatherMap API key, which can be obtained by creating an OpenWeatherMap account.

This value is REQUIRED
units What units to use. Specified by config.js

Possible values: config.units = Specified by config.js, default = Kelvin, metric = Celsius, imperial =Fahrenheit
Default value: config.units
roundTemp Round temperature value to nearest integer.

Possible values: true (round to integer) or false (display exact value with decimal point)
Default value: false
degreeLabel Show the degree label for your chosen units (Metric = C, Imperial = F, Kelvins = K).

Possible values: true or false
Default value: false
updateInterval How often does the content needs to be fetched? (Milliseconds)

Possible values: 1000 - 86400000
Default value: 600000 (10 minutes)
animationSpeed Speed of the update animation. (Milliseconds)

Possible values:0 - 5000
Default value: 1000 (1 second)
timeFormat Use 12 or 24 hour format.

Possible values: 12 or 24
Default value: uses value of config.timeFormat
showPeriod Show the period (am/pm) with 12 hour format

Possible values: true or false
Default value: true
showPeriodUpper Show the period (AM/PM) with 12 hour format as uppercase

Possible values: true or false
Default value: false
showWindDirection Show the wind direction next to the wind speed.

Possible values: true or false
Default value: true
showWindDirectionAsArrow Show the wind direction as an arrow instead of abbreviation

Possible values: true or false
Default value: false
showHumidity Show the current humidity

Possible values: true or false
Default value: false
showIndoorTemperature If you have another module that emits the INDOOR_TEMPERATURE notification, the indoor temperature will be displayed
Default value: false
onlyTemp Show only current Temperature and weather icon without windspeed, sunset, sunrise time and feels like.

Possible values: true or false
Default value: false
showFeelsLike Shows the Feels like temperature weather.

Possible values:true or false
Default value: true
useKMPHwind Uses KMPH as units for windspeed.

Possible values:true or false
Default value: false
useBeaufort Pick between using the Beaufort scale for wind speed or using the default units.

Possible values: true or false
Default value: true
lang The language of the days.

Possible values: en, nl, ru, etc ...
Default value: uses value of config.language
decimalSymbol The decimal symbol to use.

Possible values: ., , or any other symbol.
Default value: .
initialLoadDelay The initial delay before loading. If you have multiple modules that use the same API key, you might want to delay one of the requests. (Milliseconds)

Possible values: 1000 - 5000
Default value: 0
retryDelay The delay before retrying after a request failure. (Milliseconds)

Possible values: 1000 - 60000
Default value: 2500
apiVersion The OpenWeatherMap API version to use.

Default value: 2.5
apiBase The OpenWeatherMap base URL.

Default value: 'http://api.openweathermap.org/data/'
weatherEndpoint The OpenWeatherMap API endPoint.

Default value: 'weather'
appendLocationNameToHeader If set to true, the returned location name will be appended to the header of the module, if the header is enabled. This is mainly intresting when using calender based weather.

Default value: true
useLocationAsHeader If set to true and location is given a value, the value of location will be used as the header. This is useful if locationName was not returned.

Default value: false
calendarClass The class for the calender module to base the event based weather information on.

Default value: 'calendar'
iconTable The conversion table to convert the weather conditions to weather-icons.

Default value: view tabel below.

Default Icon Table

iconTable: {
	'01d': 'wi-day-sunny',
	'02d': 'wi-day-cloudy',
	'03d': 'wi-cloudy',
	'04d': 'wi-cloudy-windy',
	'09d': 'wi-showers',
	'10d': 'wi-rain',
	'11d': 'wi-thunderstorm',
	'13d': 'wi-snow',
	'50d': 'wi-fog',
	'01n': 'wi-night-clear',
	'02n': 'wi-night-cloudy',
	'03n': 'wi-night-cloudy',
	'04n': 'wi-night-cloudy',
	'09n': 'wi-night-showers',
	'10n': 'wi-night-rain',
	'11n': 'wi-night-thunderstorm',
	'13n': 'wi-night-snow',
	'50n': 'wi-night-alt-cloudy-windy'
}