Are their other Working Weather Scripts?

[Janina Sajka]

Well, when it comes to that, the Weather Underground provides an API,
much of which is free to use:

https://www.programmableweb.com/api/weather-underground-wunderground#main-content

Dan D. writes:
> 
> Why not just grab the current page by using curl or wget or similar tools to
> your home directory?
> 
> The mobile version of  underground has all the weather/forcast info on one
> page.  This makes it ideal for one of the grab tools.
> 
> Here is a nearby location to me, near the bottom is a text entry field
> where one can put a zip code or location by name.  That will get the exact
> url for your location for grabbing.
> 
> http://mobile.wunderground.com/cgi-bin/findweather/getForecast?brand=mobile&query=oakland,%20pa
> 
> A simple shell script would do it.
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> 
> > Hi Mr. Hart!
> > 
> > On Wed, 1 Feb 2017 10:24:39 -0800
> > Larry Hart <chime at hubert-humphrey.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Well, for many years I have been running a "wx" script which goes through
> > > Wunderground telnet site. Well, I think that site is off the air. This script
> > > is from 2009, but earlier versions I think go much ferther back. Can some1
> > > please suggest an alternative commandline script for receiving current
> > > conditions and forecasts? Thanks so much in advance
> > 
> > There are several relevant hits here:
> > 
> > * https://duckduckgo.com/?q=weather+api&ia=web
> > 
> > * https://metacpan.org/search?q=weather
> > 
> > * https://duckduckgo.com/?q=weather+command+line+script&ia=qa
> > 
> > If you still need assistance to write some code to do that, then you can try
> > hiring someone to do that. I am available for hire, and you can probably find
> > others.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > 
> > 	Shlomi Fish
> > 
> > > Hart
> > > 
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