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Show weather on digital screens – MET Norway integration for digital signage
With our integration with MET Norway, you can display weather forecasts and weather widgets directly on your digital screens. The forecast is automatically retrieved from MET Norway’s data source, which is also used by yr.no. No complicated apps or manual updates needed. You choose what to show, where and when. Everything updates automatically.
- Weather at the entrance
- Temperature forecast by the lunchroom
- Wind speed on the construction site
Curious to know more? Book a demo, and we’ll tell you everything you need to know—and more.
Weather makes a difference
Weather affects everything from clothing choices to planning and mood. With PLAYipp, you can display local weather information on digital screens right where people are – in the entrance, reception, breakroom or workshop.
No more questions like “what’s the weather like?” The forecast appears automatically on the screen, always updated and easy to understand.
What is MET Norway
MET Norway is the Norwegian Meteorological Institute and one of Europe’s most trusted sources of weather data. They provide forecasts for services like yr.no and offer open APIs for temperature, wind, precipitation and more, all in real time.
With the PLAYipp integration, you can use this data to create relevant and visually appealing weather displays on your screens. Perfect for workplaces, hotels, schools or public environments.
Benefits of displaying weather on digital screens
You get the same data as used by yr.no, without having to do anything. The forecast updates automatically.
Display the weather where people are – in the entrance, breakroom or out in the field. That’s when it becomes truly useful.
When the weather is visible right on the screen, staff and visitors don’t have to wonder. Everyone knows what to expect.
Common use cases for MET Norway and digital screens
Display today’s weather in the entrance
A quick glance when arriving at work. Temperature, wind and forecast shown instantly.
Weather info in the lunchroom
Perfect near the coffee machine or in the dining area, where people naturally pause.
Wind forecast on construction sites
Give installers and field staff insight into wind and rain. Easier and safer planning.
Screens in staff areas
Weather updates in the breakroom or at the reception. A small detail that adds real value to the workday.
Frequently asked questions about MET Norway and digital info screens
How much does the MET Norway weather integration cost?
The MET Norway integration is free. You only pay for the PLAYipp service you are already using.
Can I choose which weather data is shown?
Yes, you can choose which components to display, such as temperature, wind, precipitation and forecast.
How often is the weather data updated?
Weather data is retrieved and updated automatically from MET Norway in real time.
Can I customize the look of the weather widget?
Yup, there are several styles to choose from, and you can adjust the colors and layout to fit your visual identity.
Do I need technical knowledge to use this?
No, it’s easy to get started. Everything updates automatically, and we’re happy to help if you need support.
How does the screen know which location’s weather to show?
You enter the location you want, and the system shows the forecast for that specific area. You can show different forecasts on different screens.
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