From 482422f675f01a0caff47d1efe238dd97e191af6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Franck Nijhof Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2021 21:26:34 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about OpenWeatherMap API key activation delays (#17264) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Co-authored-by: Joakim Sørensen --- source/_integrations/openweathermap.markdown | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/_integrations/openweathermap.markdown b/source/_integrations/openweathermap.markdown index edd7e5aa66f..8934615d88e 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/openweathermap.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/openweathermap.markdown @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ ha_platforms: - weather --- -The `openweathermap` weather platform uses [OpenWeatherMap](https://openweathermap.org/) as a source for current meteorological data for your location. +The OpenWeatherMap weather integrations uses [OpenWeatherMap](https://openweathermap.org/) as a source for current meteorological data for your location. There is currently support for the following device types within Home Assistant: @@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ There is currently support for the following device types within Home Assistant: You need an API key, which is free, but requires a [registration](https://home.openweathermap.org/users/sign_up). +
+If you register an new API key with OpenWeatherMap, it will be activated automatically, this typically takes between 10 minutes and 2 hours +after your successful registration. Keep in mind when configuring this integration, that you new API key might +not be activated yet. +
+ {% include integrations/config_flow.md %} | Parameter | Value |