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Update yweather component docs (#2347)

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Clarify the use of the forecast option and provide an example of its usage.
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The `yweather` platform uses [Yahoo Weather](https://www.yahoo.com/news/weather/) as an source for current meteorological data. 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. The `yweather` platform uses [Yahoo Weather](https://www.yahoo.com/news/weather/) as an source for current meteorological data. 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. It's important to note that a yweather sensor will only show ONE days forecast at a time so to show multiple days forecasts, you will need to use the 'name:' option and give each sensor a unique name.
<p class='note warning'> <p class='note warning'>
Use of the Yahoo Weather API should not exceed reasonable request volume. Access is limited to 2,000 signed calls per day. Use of the Yahoo Weather API should not exceed reasonable request volume. Access is limited to 2,000 signed calls per day.
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- **pressure**: The sea-level air pressure in millibars. - **pressure**: The sea-level air pressure in millibars.
- **visibility**: The average visibility. - **visibility**: The average visibility.
Example of forecast using multiple days. In example, first sensor shows tomorrow's forecast, second sensor shows the next day and so on:
```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
- platform: yweather
forecast: 1
name: yw_day1
monitored_conditions:
- weather
- temp_min
- temp_max
- platform: yweather
forecast: 2
name: yw_day2
monitored_conditions:
- weather
- temp_min
- temp_max
- platform: yweather
forecast: 3
name: yw_day3
monitored_conditions:
- weather
- temp_min
- temp_max
```
Details about the API are available in the [Yahoo! Developer Network](https://developer.yahoo.com/weather/). Details about the API are available in the [Yahoo! Developer Network](https://developer.yahoo.com/weather/).