Weather App Free API issues

[ZackC]

To be completed by the original poster:

CMS Version

3.3 (migrating from 1.7)

Installation Method

Custom

Operating System

Windows

Issue

Weather app wont update or pull data from openweather. I have a API on the free plan.
Anyone else having this issue?

Provide screenshots where possible!

[DanBW]

HI ZackC, welcome to the community!

There was a change to the Open weather API not long ago that required a change to the API key type required to return weather data. Please see this post for more information about the API key type you must have, which must also have a card registered:

Weather module doesn't work

I have an update regarding this issue. I set up a new API key from Open Weather and also found that I was not able to return data. On some calls, including the daily forecast, I was not able to return the data. Please can all users experiencing this issue confirm if they have subscribed to the One Call API key or the free API key? If you have the free key only, please can you try subscribing to the One Call key and confirm if the issue persists? It would also be helpful to know if the followin…

Please also see this document for the version 3 weather widget to make sure you have configured it correctly with your key.