Block Update – Earthquakes 3.0
Hi guys, optimization – size reduction by 95% conversion to SVG CSS tweaks improved method of data retrieval Enjoy
Month: June 2017
Block Update – Daily Deviations 2.0
Hi guys, based on a suggestion of one of you I added an extra setting for this block where you specify the long-term (ideally 30-year) normals for your location, which are then also shown on the graph for comparison. This is particularly useful for people with very short history of records, where 2-3 years average … Read moreBlock Update – Daily Deviations 2.0
New Language – Polish
Hi guys, another language is now close to 90% complete – Polish. Thanks to all guys in Poland who helped with this! Jachym
Station temporarily online again
Hi guys, just an update. Together with Boris I managed to fix the Meteobridge issue and borrowed the outdoor sensors from a friend so it is now working. I will try to fix the original sensor because I dont want to be using my friend’s for too long. In case I don’t manage to fix … Read moreStation temporarily online again
Meteotemplate DEMO station OFFLINE
Hi guys, today at around 1:40 PM, while at work, I noticed my station stopped reporting. I checked my Meteobridge remotely, and it worked, meaning it could not be a network issue. The station was offline the whole day and I now finally got home only to find out that someone must have gotten in … Read moreMeteotemplate DEMO station OFFLINE
Block Update – Sweden – Current Conditions 3.0
Hi guys, added colors to the table optimization full compatibility with v14 DEMO Enjoy
New Block – Daily Deviations
Hi guys, in this new block you first select a particular month and year. The script will then draw a graph of daily average temperature and temperature range for the selected month and compare it with the overall average for that particular month and the average for the month of the selected year. It might … Read moreNew Block – Daily Deviations
Jun 29, 2017 – Q/A
Hi guys, another set of common questions/answers and tips. In the top header I can set either the flag image or custom, is there a way to just delete that image completely? Theoretically no, but there is a workaround, simply create a small 100% transparent image and use it for the custom URL and it … Read moreJun 29, 2017 – Q/A
Block Update – Air Quality Canada 3.0
Hi guys, the block now automatically adds link to the Air Quality Forecast Canada plugin – if available improved CSS optimization Enjoy
Security Checklist
Hi guys, here are a few things you should do now, just to make sure, I already suspect I know what happened, but for now I will not uncover the details, for now just make sure you do the following: change your admin password make sure you do NOT use the same password for update … Read moreSecurity Checklist
Temporary Fix
Hi guys, as far as I can see, it could be anything, a virus on a PC, a hosting provider issue etc. The only problematic part I can see is if they were able to guess your password, re-create the cookie and that would log them in automatically. If you want to make sure, then … Read moreTemporary Fix
Security Measure
Hi guys, based on an access log one user showed me, this looks like the hacker was able to go straight in, bypassing the login page, authorization page etc. This is theoretically possible if someone stole the cookie from your PC/smartphone or was able to guess your password and re-create the cookie. For now, just … Read moreSecurity Measure
IMPORTANT! – Site Backup
Hi guys, two Meteotemplate pages were recently hacked by the same malicious website. Right now I do not know how exactly this happened. There are many options. It could have been a virus on the user´s computer, a weak password (brute-force attack), problem with some software, hosting provider, or of course a problem with some … Read moreIMPORTANT! – Site Backup
Block Update – Switzerland – Current Conditions 1.2
Hi guys, changes due to changed data source format, original version no longer works, make sure you delete the cache if updating the block Enjoy
New Plugin – Air Quality Forecast Canada
Hi guys, this new plugin shows air quality forecast for selected Canadian province, supports both English and French. DEMO Enjoy
Plugin Update – River Heights U.S. 3.0
Hi guys, added option to specify default station, which will load automatically upon loading the page. Make sure you update your settings if you are updating this plugin. DEMO Enjoy
Plugin Update – Climate U.S. 4.0
Hi guys, added maps of normals – includes precipitation, max/min/avg temperature, dew point etc., both annual and monthly DEMO Enjoy
Block Update – Italy – Climate 3.0
Hi guys, updated the actual data (thanks Giampaolo) design tweaks Enjoy
Plugin Update – Sea Temperature 2.0
Hi guys, new in the updated version of the Sea temperature plugin (plugin, not block, make sure you get this right 🙂 : added current conditions – current conditions in the location specified added current conditions to graph – as a plot line highlight current month in graph as a plot band value-based averages table … Read morePlugin Update – Sea Temperature 2.0
New Block – U.K. – Warnings
Hi guys, finally I managed to come up with some warnings block for the U.K., originally I wanted to use the official XML feed provided by MetOffice, however the problem is that all it provides is the date, affected areas, level and name (rain, hail etc.) and no details about it whatsoever. This would be … Read moreNew Block – U.K. – Warnings
Block Update – Current Conditions 14.1
Hi guys, minor bug fix for rain rate when units set to inches Enjoy
Block Update – Current Conditions 14.0
Hi guys, new/changed things: block now uses API exclusively – all of you should now be using the API so the option to select update type was removed more accurate rain rate (now taken directly from the api live conditions file, not database as previously) removed UV enable/disable parameter from the settings, the block now … Read moreBlock Update – Current Conditions 14.0
Block Update – Info 3.0
Hi guys, new features: show PHP info show server info show MySQL info language tweaks DEMO Enjoy
Weather Underground outage
Hi guys, surprise, surprise… Weather Underground is down again. Those of you who use WU as the means of updating your template will have to import the missing data retrospectivally (if it is available at all, because it could be that WU is not saving your PWS data now at all). Most of you probably … Read moreWeather Underground outage
Looking for translators!
Hi guys, looking at the translations, there are a some languages with quite a few strings missing. If you know especially any of the languages below (but of course feel free to help with the other ones as well, the ones below have less than 90% complete, also, if you are a native speaker of … Read moreLooking for translators!
Block Update – Italy – Climate 2.0
Hi guys, in this updated version of the Italian climate block I added an interactive graph, which shows the average temperature and precipitation for each month, I also changed the CSS slightly so that the block uses space more efficiently and I optimized the block for faster loading. No need to change anything in the … Read moreBlock Update – Italy – Climate 2.0
New Plugin – Temperature Sums
Hi guys, this new plugin is for calculation temperature sums – the number of hours when the average temperature was above or below a certain threshold. The values are expressed as both absolute number of hours and percentage and you will see them as interactive tables and graphs, grouped by years, months and all months. … Read moreNew Plugin – Temperature Sums
Block Update – Station Deviations 3.0
Hi guys, colors in the table of rain values are now set independently for absolute and relative values Enjoy
Block Update – Twitter Feed 2.0
Hi guys, if you are logged in as the admin you will see a new button at the bottom of this block “Post current”, which when you press it will post the current conditions to your Twitter feed. Enjoy
Jun 22, 2017 – Q/A
Hi guys, another set of common questions/answers and tips. Can you include humidex in the statistics? Humidex is calculated using temperature and humidity and only when the temperature is above 25°C. Similarly, wind chill is calculated using temperature and wind speed, and only when the temperature is below 7°C. Apparent temperature is sort of a … Read moreJun 22, 2017 – Q/A
New Block – Marine U.K.
Hi guys, this block shows data from available ships/buoys around the U.K., and loads the available parameters (this varies and includes air and sea temprature, wave height, wave period, wind speed etc.) over the last 24h. DEMO Enjoy
Plugin Update – CO2 2.2
Hi guys, same as the block, I found a solution, but make sure you delete the cache folder content if updating. Enjoy
Block Update – CO2 2.2
Hi guys, good news, I found a solution, the block is working again, just make sure you delete the cache folder. Enjoy
Deprecated: CO2 Block and CO2 Plugin
Hi guys, the CO2 plugin and block are deprecated and no longer working, please remove them from your sites.
Block Update – My Forecast 2.0
Hi guys, added support for two warnings on the same day fixed units bug CSS tweaks Note: If you are updating this block you need to delete your current forecast, the new file has new format. Enjoy
New Block – Brazil – Current Conditions
Hi guys, this block shows an interactive map with hundreds of stations around Brazil, clicking the individual markers shows information about location, current conditions and for some also a photo. DEMO Enjoy
Block Update – Sea Temperature 2.0
Hi guys, based on your feedback I added support for multiple locations (max 5). IMPORTANT! – if you are updating this block, you need to update your settings, the URL is now different, now you only include the last part of the URL, not the first part (see the settings) and you also need to … Read moreBlock Update – Sea Temperature 2.0
Block Update – Radar U.S. 7.0
Hi guys, added possibility to choose between base or composite as default image type for the regional radar Enjoy
New Plugin – Maps U.K.
Hi guys, this plugin shows dozens of climate-related maps for the region of the United Kingdom. national and regional maps 30-year averages (1961-1990, 1971-2000, 1981-2010) min/max/mean temperature degree days relative humidity days of hail, frost, rain wind speed pressure growing season length etc. DEMO Enjoy