Tutorial - How to Use Weather API for Beginners | Open Weather Map API

I show step by step how to use a weather api (Open Weather Map) in this tutorial. This video is targeted toward beginners who want to make an API call to a weather API.

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API Call format used in tutorial:

api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/forecast?lat=35&lon=139&appid={YOUR_API_KEY_HERE}&units=imperial

Link to Open Weather Map API Documentation: https://openweathermap.org/forecast5

Chapters:

0:00 Intro

0:16 Open Weather Map API Call Demo

0:29 Create OpenWeatherMap Account

0:33 Generate API Key

0:55 Copy API Call from Documentation

1:11 Make API Call with Postman

1:34 Display units in Fahrenheit

1:47 Look at Parameters for Open Weather API Call

1:56 Find longitude and latitude coordinates for a city

2:08 Viewing what data that different tier plans offer

2:36 Outro

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