Yandex.Weather Integration Guide

This guide will walk you through integrating the Yandex.Weather API with your OpenAssistantGPT chatbot.

Overview

Yandex.Weather provides detailed weather forecasts and current conditions with particular focus on Russian and CIS regions. The service offers comprehensive weather data including temperature, precipitation, wind conditions, and atmospheric pressure. It features hyperlocal weather forecasts, precipitation radar, and severe weather warnings. The API provides access to both current conditions and forecasts, with strong coverage in Eastern European and Asian regions, making it especially valuable for applications serving these markets.

Integration Steps

1. Review API Documentation

First, visit the Yandex.Weather 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_yandex_weather_data

Description: Get data using Yandex.Weather

URL: https://yandex.com/dev/weather/

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_yandex_weather_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 weather like in Moscow?
• Check the precipitation radar in Saint Petersburg
• Is there any severe weather warning in Kiev?

The chatbot will automatically use the Yandex.Weather API to fetch and return the requested information.

Additional Resources

• Yandex.Weather API Documentation
• OpenAssistantGPT Actions Guide
• Custom Action Tutorial