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page Trafikverket WeatherStation Instructions how to integrate Trafikverket WeatherStation within Home Assistant. 2018-02-01 12:06 true false true true trafikverket.png Sensor 0.66.0

Showing weather information for air and road temperature provided by Trafikverket in Sweden.

Potential use cases:

  • Get weather data in general
  • You live near a weather station and want to know the current temperature at home
  • Setup automations for your car heating system. If the road is frozen along the way to work, you might want the car heating system to start earlier.
{% linkable_title Configuration %}

To enable this sensor, add the following lines to your configuration.yaml.

sensor:
  - platform: trafikverket_weatherstation
    name: Trafikverket Road WeatherStation Kungälv
    api_key: eXXcbXXXacXXXXc39XX3aXXX4aXX46XX
    station: Kungälv
    type: road

{% configuration %} name: description: Unique name of the device in the frontend. required: true type: string api_key: description: API key from Trafikverket. required: true type: string station: description: Name of the weather station. required: true type: string type: description: Defines which temperature you want (air or road). required: true type: string scan_interval: description: How frequently to query for new data (in seconds). required: false type: int default: 300 {% endconfiguration %}

{% linkable_title Obtaining API key %}

Please click here and register to obtain the API key.

{% linkable_title Weather stations %}

Click here to get a map of valid weather stations. Once a station is found, copy the name according to the below picture and paste it in your configuration.yaml file as the station variable.

{% linkable_title Examples %}
sensor:
  - platform: trafikverket_weatherstation
    name: Trafikverket Road WeatherStation Kungälv
    api_key: eXXcbXXXacXXXXc39XX3aXXX4aXX46XX
    station: Kungälv
    type: road
  - platform: trafikverket_weatherstation
    name: Trafikverket Air WeatherStation Lanna
    api_key: eXXcbXXXacXXXXc39XX3aXXX4aXX46XX
    station: Lanna
    type: air
    scan_interval: 600