Tony Brandão

Enhance your WordPress site with a sleek, modern weather widget powered by the OpenWeatherMap API and animated Meteocons icons. This lightweight and easy-to-use plugin allows you to display real-time weather conditions for any location with a clean, customizable design. Perfect for adding a touch of functionality and style to your website, the plugin offers just the right amount of settings to tailor the widget to fit seamlessly into your site\’s aesthetic. Stay weather-savvy with this simple yet attractive solution!

Animated Weather Widget

Enhance your WordPress site with a sleek, modern weather widget powered by the OpenWeatherMap API and animated Meteocons icons.

JohnGrefe

JamesSteward

HD Weather Widget displays current weather conditions and multi-day forecasts with stunning high-definition backgrounds. Perfect for blogs, news sites, and local business websites.
Features:
<ul>
<li>HD Quality: 331dpi weather condition backgrounds (48 unique conditions)</li>
<li>5-Day Forecast: Configurable forecast display (1-5 days or hide)</li>
<li>Current Conditions: Temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction</li>
<li>Multiple Locations: Unlimited widgets for different cities</li>
<li>Modern API: OpenWeatherMap v2.5 with HTTPS security</li>
<li>Responsive Design: Works beautifully on all screen sizes</li>
<li>WebP Optimized: 92% smaller images with PNG fallback</li>
<li>Shortcode Support: Easy integration into posts and pages</li>
<li>Widget Ready: Drag-and-drop sidebar widget included</li>
<li>Highly Cached: 30-minute cache for optimal performance</li>
</ul>
Modernized for 2025:
This plugin has been completely modernized with: 
* PHP 8.2 compatibility 
* WordPress 6.6.1 compatibility 
* WebP image optimization (24 MB → 1.8 MB) 
* Security hardening (output escaping, nonces, HTTPS) 
* User-friendly error messages 
* Comprehensive admin documentation
Easy Setup:
<ol>
<li>Get a free API key from <a href="https://openweathermap.org/appid" rel="nofollow ugc">OpenWeatherMap</a></li>
<li>Enter your API key in Settings → HD Weather Widget</li>
<li>Use the shortcode generator or widget panel</li>
<li>Copy and paste the shortcode into any post or page</li>
</ol>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<ul>
<li>Original Plugin: John Grefe, James Steward – The Waypoint (2013)</li>
<li>Based On: Awesome Weather Widget by Hal Gatewood</li>
<li>Modernization: John Grefe & Evaline Grefe</li>
<li>Weather Data: OpenWeatherMap API</li>
<li>Weather Icons: HD backgrounds by The Waypoint</li>
</ul>

HD Weather Widget by The Waypoint

A beautiful HD weather widget with high-resolution 331dpi backgrounds, 5-day forecasts, and modern OpenWeatherMap integration.

Animated Weather Widget vs HD Weather Widget by The Waypoint