This wizard will guide you through the process of setting up rnbWeather for the first time.
rnbWeather allows you to connect to a number of different internet based weather services. rnbWeather has 19 (6 of which are in progress) different weather service options currently configured with more coming.
Select a weather service in the dropdown to learn more about that service and regions covered. If you already know which weather service you would like to configure, select the service in the dropdown and click use this weather service to go to step 2.
Click CONTINUE below to start configuring a service now.
Weather Service Configuration
Complete Setup
rnbWeather has now been setup successful to connect to your chosen weather service.
Although the weather service has been configured, no devices/features have yet been created for this service.
After exiting this wizard, you will be taken to the Locations/Devices page where you can add a location and choose the
device/features you would like to see in HomeSeer.
Please now complete this wizard by clicking finish below.
Create a username, enter your email address and a password. Review the checkboxes and answer as appropriate before finally completing the CAPTCHA and click Create Account
Answer the questions in the popup - How and where will you use our API eg: Company=Personal and Purpose=Other. Click Save
Go to your email and using the email from Openweater, click Verify your email
ALL USERS
Go to the sign in page and log into your account using your email/password combination
Click on API Keys
Copy the key and enter it into this page (next step) in the Openweathermap API Key box
WeatherLink (Cloud): Obtaining your API TOKEN
If you are selecting this weather service, it is assumed you have already setup/configured your account on Weatherlink!
ALL USERS
Go to the account page and log into your account using your username/password combination
Find API Token v1
If you have previously generated an API token, skip the next step
If you have not previously generated an API token Generate New v1 Token
Copy the token and enter it into this page in the Weatherlink API Token box above
WeatherLink (Cloud): Obtaining your API KEY
If you are selecting this weather service, it is assumed you have already setup/configured your account on Weatherlink!
ALL USERS
Go to the account page and log into your account using your username/password combination
Find API Key v2
If you have previously generated an API key, skip the next step
If you have not previously generated an API key, click Generate New v2 Key
Copy the key/secret and enter it into this page in the Weatherlink API Key/Secret box above
Met Office UK: Obtaining an API KEY
NEW USERS TO Met Office UK - Signup
Go to the Met Office UK DataHub and click Register
Click Create a Met Office account. Then enter your email address and click .
Go to your email and retrieve your verification code. Enter the code and click Verify code
Enter your First Name, Surname and a password (meeting password requirements)
Review the terms and conditions, check the box to accept, opt in to future mailings if you wish and click Create
ALL USERS
Go to the sign in page and log into your account using your email/password combination
On the menu at the top of the page, click Pricing > Site Specific
Click subscribe on the tier that you want eg: Basic (£0)
On this page, under Plans, Select the plan you want eg: Basic, 360 calls per day and click Select
Each Plan must be associate with an application. on the next plafe click Create Application
Give your application a name eg: HS4, enter a description if you want, accept the terms by checking the box if you are happy anad clikc Save
Your API Key and API Secret will be displayed here.
Use the eye icon to see your API Key and API Secret and copy these to a save place OR Use the copy icon.button at the end of each box to box the key/secret.There is no way to see this secret again!
Close the key/secret box and click Next and on the next page click Done
Use the key/secret in rnbWeather where it is asked for
