Visual Crossing Weather Forecast

This plugin allows you to display beautifully formatted Weather Forecasts using a simple shortcode. You can insert this shortcode anywhere in your WordPress post or page. Weather by visualcrossing.com The weather data is powered by Visual Crossing Weather. Requires a free or paid key to access the data.

• Visual Crossing API Key

Once you have the API Key, you can save it in the WordPress admin panel under 'Settings' -> 'Weather Forecast Settings' Shortcode The plugin enabled a shortcode that allows you to display a weather forecast for any location worldwide: * [weather]: display weather forecast using global settings. * [weather loc="London, UK" days="4"]: display weather forecast overriding global settings using parameters. Shortcode parameters

• loc='' (String - Location or Address for which you want to fetch and display weather the forecast)
• days=7 (Number - Number of days for which you want to display weather forecast)
• mode='' (string (can be “simple” or “d3”) - Used to indicate the format in which to display the weather forecast)
• title='' (String - Text you want to display above the weather forecast widget. Used only in “simple” mode)
• showtitle='' (string (can be “Yes” or “No”) Used to Hide or display the title)
• unit='' (string (can be “US” or “Metric”) - Unit system in which to display the weather forecast)
• conditions='' (string (can be “Yes” or “No”) - Used to Hide or display condition details.)

1. Add the plugin contents to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress
3. Register for a Visual Crossing API Key
4. Add your API Key to the settings field in 'Settings' -> 'Weather Forecast Settings'
5. Use the [weather] shortcode to display the weather forecast anywhere on your WordPress site

The easiest shortcode setting is just: [weather]

1.0.1

• Plugin compatibility tested.

1.0.0

• Initial load of the plugin.