OpenWeather - Get weather forecast

Use the OpenWeather - Get weather forecast action A tool for building the processes, logic, and direction within workflows. Actions are the steps the workflow performs to complete a process. to retrieve the five day weather forecast by the geographical coordinates you specify. For more information about the OpenWeather connector, go to OpenWeather

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Configure the OpenWeather - Get weather forecast action

  1. Add the action to the workflow and open the action configuration panel. For more information, see Add an action to the workflow.

  2. Select a Connection. If you do not have a connection, see Add a connection.
  1. Specify the Latitude for which you want the weather forecast.
  2. Specify the Longitude for which you want the weather forecast.
  3. Create or select a variable for the output.

OpenWeather - Get weather forecast action fields and settings

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Field

Description

Variable types

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Connection Credentials and other settings that enables workflows to communicate with external systems, services, or applications. It's required to pass data between the workflow and the indicated service, which could be a cloud service, business application, or content store.

The OpenWeather connection to use to retrieve the weather forecast.

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Latitude Specify the geographical latitude of the area you want the forecast for. For example, 35.44 (degrees). Decimal, Integer
  Longitude Specify the geographical longitude of the area you want the forecast for. For example, 139 (degrees). Decimal, Integer
  Unit of measurement

The unit of measurement. Standard, Metric and Imperial (Kelvin) units are available. For more information see Units of measurement.

Temperature is available in Fahrenheit, Celsius and Kelvin units.

  • For temperature in Fahrenheit use imperial.
  • For temperature in Celsius use metric.
  • Temperature in Kelvin is used by default.
 Text, Decimal, Integer, Boolean, DateTime, Collection
Output Current weather

Stores the result of the action as an object with the following variables:

  • Latitude: (Decimal) The geographical latitude of the forecast area.
  • Longitude: (Decimal) The geographical longitude of the forecast area.
  • Timezone: (Text) Timezone name for the requested location.
  • Timezone offset: (Integer) Shift in seconds from UTC.
  • Current weather: (Object)
    • Time of data calculation: (Integer) The time the data was retrieved, in UTC.
    • Sunrise: (Integer) The time the sun rises.
    • Sunset: (Integer) The time the sun sets.
    • Temperature: (Decimal) The current temperature.
    • Feels like: (Decimal) This temperature parameter accounts for the human perception of weather.
    • Pressure: (Decimal) Atmospheric pressure on the sea level by default, hPa.
    • Humidity: (Decimal) Percentage humidity.
    • Dew point: (Decimal) Atmospheric temperature below which water droplets begin to condense and dew can form.
    • UV index: (Integer) The current UV index. For example, 1 = low UV, 10 = extreme UV.
    • Cloudiness: (Integer) The percentage of cloud coverage.
    • Visibility: (Integer) The current visibility in meters.
    • Wind speed: (Decimal) Wind speed. Unit default: meter/sec. Metric: meter/sec. Imperial: miles/hour.
    • Wind direction: (Integer) Wind direction in meteorological degrees. For example, 270 degrees.
    • Weather: (Collection)
      • Summary: (Text) Summary of current conditions. For example, Clear, Snow, Extreme.
      • Description: (Text) A description of the current conditions that expands on the summary. For example, "Thunderstorms with high winds".
  • Hourly weather: (Collection)
    • Time of data calculation: (Integer) The time the data was retrieved, in UTC.
    • Temperature: (Decimal) The forecast temperature.
    • Feels like: (Decimal) This temperature parameter accounts for the human perception of weather.
    • Pressure: (Decimal) Atmospheric pressure on the sea level by default, hPa.
    • Humidity: (Decimal) Percentage humidity.
    • Dew point: (Decimal) Atmospheric temperature below which water droplets begin to condense and dew can form.
    • UV index: (Integer) The current UV index. For example, 1 = low UV, 10 = extreme UV.
    • Cloudiness: (Integer) The percentage of cloud coverage.
    • Visibility: (Integer) The forecast visibility in meters.
    • Wind speed: (Decimal) Wind speed. Unit default: meter/sec. Metric: meter/sec. Imperial: miles/hour.
    • Wind direction: (Integer) Wind direction in meteorological degrees. For example, 270 degrees.
    • Weather: (Collection)
      • Summary: (Text) Summary of forecast conditions. For example, Clear, Snow, Extreme.
      • Description: (Text) A description of the forecast conditions that expands on the summary. For example, "Thunderstorms with high winds".
  • Daily weather: (Collection)
    • Time of data calculation: (Integer) The time the data was retrieved, in UTC.
    • Sunrise: (Integer) The time the sun rises.
    • Sunset: (Integer) The time the sun sets.
    • Temperature: (Object) The forecast temperature.
      • Day: (Decimal) This is day time forecast temperature.
      • Minimum: (Decimal) This is minimal forecast temperature.
      • Maximum: (Decimal) This is maximal forecast temperature.
      • Night: (Decimal) This is night time forecast temperature.
      • Evening: (Decimal) This is evening forecast temperature.
      • Morning: (Decimal) This is morning forecast temperature.
    • Feels like: (Decimal) This temperature parameter accounts for the human perception of weather.
      • Day: (Decimal) This is day time forecast temperature.
      • Night: (Decimal) This is night time forecast temperature.
      • Evening: (Decimal) This is evening forecast temperature.
      • Morning: (Decimal) This is morning forecast temperature.
    • Pressure: (Decimal) Atmospheric pressure on the sea level by default, hPa.
    • Humidity: (Decimal) Percentage humidity.
    • Dew point: (Decimal) Atmospheric temperature below which water droplets begin to condense and dew can form.
    • UV index: (Integer) The forecast UV index. For example, 1 = low UV, 10 = extreme UV.
    • Cloudiness: (Integer) The percentage of cloud coverage.
    • Visibility: (Integer) The forecast visibility in meters.
    • Wind speed: (Decimal) Wind speed. Unit default: meter/sec. Metric: meter/sec. Imperial: miles/hour.
    • Wind direction: (Integer) Wind direction in meteorological degrees. For example, 270 degrees.
    • Weather: (Collection)
      • Summary: (Text) Summary of forecast conditions. For example, Clear, Snow, Extreme.
      • Description: (Text) A description of the forecast conditions that expands on the summary. For example, "Thunderstorms with high winds".
Object