Google Weather - Real-time Weather Data

Get accurate weather conditions using Google's Weather API. Requires a Google Cloud API key with Weather API enabled.

Quick Usage

# Current weather (formatted output)
python3 skills/google-weather/lib/weather_helper.py current "New York"
python3 skills/google-weather/lib/weather_helper.py current "London"
python3 skills/google-weather/lib/weather_helper.py current "Sydney"

# 24h Forecast
python3 skills/google-weather/lib/weather_helper.py forecast "Tel Aviv"

# Raw JSON data
python3 skills/google-weather/lib/weather_helper.py json "Paris"

Example Output

*New York*
Partly Cloudy ⛅
🌡️ 12°C (feels like 10°C)
💨 Wind: 18 km/h NORTHWEST
💧 Humidity: 55%

*24h Forecast for Tel Aviv*
18:00: 17.8°C, ☀️ 5 km/h NORTH
22:00: 14.3°C, ☀️ 6 km/h EAST_NORTHEAST
02:00: 12.8°C, ⛅ 8 km/h NORTHEAST
06:00: 10.8°C, ☀️ 6 km/h EAST_NORTHEAST
10:00: 16.1°C, ☀️ 5 km/h SOUTH
14:00: 20.4°C, 🌤️ 8 km/h WEST_NORTHWEST

Supported Locations

Any location worldwide - just type the city name:

• New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Sydney
• San Francisco, Berlin, Singapore, Dubai
• Or any address, landmark, or coordinates

The skill automatically geocodes locations using Google Maps API.

Data Available

• Temperature: Current + feels like
• Conditions: Clear, cloudy, rain, snow, etc. with emoji icons
• Forecast: Hourly data for temperature, wind, and conditions
• Humidity: Percentage
• Wind: Speed, direction, gusts
• UV Index: Sun exposure level
• Precipitation: Probability and type
• Cloud Cover: Percentage
• Visibility: Distance

Setup

1. Create a project in Google Cloud Console
2. Enable the Weather API
3. Enable the Geocoding API (for location name lookup)
4. Create an API key and set it as GOOGLE_API_KEY environment variable

Also supports GOOGLE_WEATHER_API_KEY or GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY if you already have one configured.

Multi-language Support

Output adapts to location - supports English, Hebrew, and other languages based on the language parameter.

# Hebrew output
python3 skills/google-weather/lib/weather_helper.py current "Tel Aviv"
# Output: בהיר ☀️ 19°C...