Overview
A weather widget shows live weather for one city in your ReadyTools Workspace page or board card. Choose a display style and temperature unit to make the weather easy to scan.
The widget can show current conditions and a 3-day forecast. Use it to keep local weather alongside travel plans, event notes, or other page details.
When to use it
Keep the forecast for your home city near your daily notes.
Check the weather for a destination while planning a trip.
Add local conditions to notes for an outdoor event.
Show a city's weather on a board card for a project or itinerary.
Features and settings
Setting
Choose a city
Enter a city in Location Settings to show its weather. The widget displays weather for one city at a time.
Setting
Pick a visual style
Choose Compact Bar, Standard Card, or 3-Day Forecast under Visual Style. Use the compact option for a quick glance or the forecast style when you want the next three days.
Setting
Set the temperature unit
Choose Celsius or Fahrenheit under Measurement Unit so temperatures appear in the unit you prefer.
Built in
View current conditions
Check the current weather and details such as how it feels outside.
Built in
Check the 3-day forecast
Use the forecast display to see weather for the next three days.
Built in
Refresh weather data
Use Force Data Refresh when you want the widget to request updated weather data.
How to use it
Add the Weather widget
Add Weather to a page or board card.
Enter a city
Open the block settings, go to Location Settings, and enter a city in Enter City (e.g. London)...
Load the weather
Select Get Weather to show weather for the city.
Choose the display and units
Under Visual Style, choose Compact Bar, Standard Card, or 3-Day Forecast. Under Measurement Unit, select Celsius or Fahrenheit.
Refresh when needed
Select Force Data Refresh to request updated weather data.
Where it works
On any page
In the / menu
Inside board cards
Turn other blocks into it
Own settings panel
Lara can add it for you
Examples
Daily notes
Add your home city's weather beside your daily notes. Choose Compact Bar for a quick check.
Trip planning
Set the city to your destination and choose 3-Day Forecast to check the weather for the next few days.
Outdoor event planning
Add a weather widget to an event board card and use Standard Card to see current conditions.
Tips · Limitations
Tips
Enter the city name you want weather for in Location Settings.
Choose 3-Day Forecast when the upcoming days matter more than a compact view.
Pick Celsius or Fahrenheit to match the unit you normally use.
Use Force Data Refresh to request updated weather data.
Limitations
The widget shows weather for one city at a time.
You can't add the Weather widget from the slash menu.
You can't turn the Weather widget into another block.
Frequently asked questions
How do I add a weather widget to my notes?
Add Weather to a page or board card, then enter a city in Location Settings and select Get Weather.
Can I see a 3-day weather forecast?
Yes. Under Visual Style, choose 3-Day Forecast to view the next three days.
How do I change Celsius to Fahrenheit?
Open Measurement Unit in the block settings and choose Celsius or Fahrenheit.
Can I show weather for more than one city?
Each Weather widget shows live weather for one city. Set the city in Location Settings.
How do I refresh the weather widget?
Select Force Data Refresh in the widget settings to request updated weather data.
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