Title: Animated Weather Widget
Author: Tony Brandão
Published: <strong>February 11, 2025</strong>
Last modified: February 11, 2025

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# Animated Weather Widget

 By [Tony Brandão](https://profiles.wordpress.org/abrandaocom/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/animated-weather-widget.zip)

 * [Details](https://mri.wordpress.org/plugins/animated-weather-widget/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://mri.wordpress.org/plugins/animated-weather-widget/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://mri.wordpress.org/plugins/animated-weather-widget/#installation)
 * [Development](https://mri.wordpress.org/plugins/animated-weather-widget/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/animated-weather-widget/)

## Description

Enhance your WordPress site with a sleek, modern weather widget powered by the OpenWeatherMap
API and animated Meteocons icons. This lightweight and easy-to-use plugin allows
you to display real-time weather conditions for any location with a clean, customizable
design. Perfect for adding a touch of functionality and style to your website, the
plugin offers just the right amount of settings to tailor the widget to fit seamlessly
into your site\’s aesthetic. Stay weather-savvy with this simple yet attractive 
solution!

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * sample of plugin on sidebar
 * [[
 * Sample of multiple weather softcodes

## Installation

Log in to Your WordPress Dashboard:

Access your WordPress admin panel by navigating to yoursite.com/wp-admin and entering
your login credentials.

Navigate to the Plugins Section:

In the left-hand menu, click on Plugins > Add New.

Search for the Plugin:

Use the search bar in the top right corner to search for the plugin by name (e.g.,\”
Animated Weather Widget by abrandaocom\”).

Install the Plugin:

Once you find the plugin in the search results, click the Install Now button next
to the plugin name.

WordPress will automatically download and install the plugin for you.

Activate the Plugin:

After installation, click the Activate button that appears in place of the \”Install
Now\” button.

This will enable the plugin on your site.

Configure the Plugin (if required):

Go to Settings > Weather Widget (or the relevant menu item) in your WordPress dashboard.

Enter your OpenWeatherMap API key (sign up at OpenWeatherMap if you don’t have one).

Customize the widget settings, such as location, units (Celsius/Fahrenheit), and
display options.

Add the Plugin to Your Site:

Depending on the plugin, you may need to add it to a widget area, shortcode, or 
block editor:

For widgets, go to Appearance > Widgets and drag the plugin’s widget to your desired
location.

For shortcodes, copy the provided shortcode and paste it into a page or post.

For block editor (Gutenberg) plugins, search for the plugin’s block in the editor
and add it to your content.

Test the Plugin:

Visit your website to ensure the plugin is working as expected.

That’s it! Your plugin is now installed, activated, and ready to use. For further
assistance, refer to the plugin’s documentation or support page.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Animated Weather Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Tony Brandão ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/abrandaocom/)

[Translate “Animated Weather Widget” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/animated-weather-widget)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/animated-weather-widget/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/animated-weather-widget/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/animated-weather-widget/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/animated-weather-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Meta

 *  Version **1.25**
 *  Last updated **1 year ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.7.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/animated-weather-widget/)
 * Tags
 * [openweathermap](https://mri.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/openweathermap/)[weather](https://mri.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/weather/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://mri.wordpress.org/plugins/animated-weather-widget/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Tony Brandão ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/abrandaocom/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/animated-weather-widget/)