Open-Meteo Integration Guide

This guide will walk you through integrating the Open-Meteo API with your OpenAssistantGPT chatbot.

Overview

Open-Meteo is a free, open-source weather API designed for non-commercial use, providing global weather forecast data. The service offers high-quality weather predictions including temperature, precipitation, wind speed, and solar radiation data. It features both short-term and medium-range forecasts, leveraging multiple weather models for improved accuracy. The API provides easy access to weather data with high temporal resolution, making it particularly suitable for educational projects, personal weather applications, and research purposes.

Integration Steps

1. Review API Documentation

First, visit the Open-Meteo API documentation to understand the available endpoints and how they work.

2. Create Custom Action

In your OpenAssistantGPT dashboard:

1. Go to the Actions Dashboard
2. Click "Create New Action"
3. Chose Get or Post
4. Fill the action form with the following details:

Name: get_open_meteo_data

Description: Get data using Open-Meteo

URL: https://open-meteo.com/

Parameters: This will depend on the API you are integrating. Parameters are query parameters passed in the URL.

3. Assign Action to Your Chatbot

1. Go to your Chatbot Dashboard
2. Select your chatbot
3. Go to "Settings" > "Actions"
4. Add the get_open_meteo_data action to your chatbot

Using the Integration

Your chatbot can now handle weather-related queries. Here are some example questions you can ask:

• What's the solar radiation forecast for Phoenix?
• Check the 7-day temperature forecast for Vancouver
• What's the wind speed prediction for Chicago?

The chatbot will automatically use the Open-Meteo API to fetch and return the requested information.

Additional Resources

• Open-Meteo API Documentation
• OpenAssistantGPT Actions Guide
• Custom Action Tutorial