diff --git a/source/_components/sensor.yweather.markdown b/source/_components/sensor.yweather.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..56ffcb8974e --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_components/sensor.yweather.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +--- +layout: page +title: "Yahoo! weather" +description: "Instructions how to integrate yweather within Home Assistant." +date: 2016-07-06 9:06 +sidebar: true +comments: false +sharing: true +footer: true +logo: yahooweather.png +ha_category: Weather +ha_release: pre 0.23 +--- + + +The `yweather` platform uses [Yahoo! weather](http://https://www.yahoo.com/news/weather/) as an source for current meteorological datan. The `forecast` will show you the condition for 5 days, 0 is the current day. You can use only 'weather', 'temp_min' and 'temp_max' with forecast. + +Rate Limits: Use of the Yahoo Weather API should not exceed reasonable request volume. Access is limited to 2,000 signed calls per day. + +The `woeid` (Where On Earth ID) for your location, as shown in the example below. You can find your woeid by copying the numeric digits at the end of the URL for your location at [Yahoo! weather](http://https://www.yahoo.com/news/weather/). If you don't add a woeid it generate it from Home-Assistant latitude and longitude. + +To add Yahoo! weather to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml` file: + +```yaml +# Example configuration.yaml entry +sensor: + platform: yweather + woeid: YOUR_WOEID + forecast: 0 until 5 + monitored_conditions: + - weather + - weather_current + - temp_min + - temp_max + - wind_speed + - pressure + - visibility + - humidity + - temperature + +# Example configuration.yaml entry with forecast +sensor: + platform: yweather + woeid: YOUR_WOEID + forecast: 3 + monitored_conditions: + - weather + - temp_min + - temp_max + +``` + +Configuration variables: + +- **woeid** (*Optional*): See above. +- **forecast** (*Optional*): Day of forecast. The default is the current day to display conditions. +- **monitored_conditions** array (*Required*): Conditions to display in the frontend. + - **weather**: A human-readable text summary with picture from yahoo. + - **weather_current**: A human-readable text summary with picture from yahoo from current conditon. + - **temperature**: The current temperature. + - **temp_min**: The minimal temperature of this day. + - **temp_max**: The maximum temperature of this day. + - **wind_speed**: The wind speed. + - **humidity**: The relative humidity. + - **pressure**: The sea-level air pressure in millibars. + - **visibility**: The average visibility. + +Details about the API are available in the [Yahoo! developer](http://https://developer.yahoo.com/weather/). diff --git a/source/images/supported_brands/yahooweather.png b/source/images/supported_brands/yahooweather.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..479ffb06ec3 Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/supported_brands/yahooweather.png differ