{"id":16882,"date":"2017-05-30T18:06:39","date_gmt":"2017-05-30T17:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16882"},"modified":"2017-05-30T18:06:39","modified_gmt":"2017-05-30T17:06:39","slug":"weather-forecasting-cloud-has-a-raspberry-pi-zero-w-at-its-core","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16882","title":{"rendered":"Weather forecasting cloud has a Raspberry Pi Zero W at its core"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/weatherforecastingcloud.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16883\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/weatherforecastingcloud.jpg?resize=560%2C747&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/weatherforecastingcloud.jpg?w=768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/weatherforecastingcloud.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/weatherforecastingcloud.jpg?resize=560%2C747&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/weatherforecastingcloud.jpg?resize=260%2C347&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/weatherforecastingcloud.jpg?resize=160%2C213&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>My apologies for the lack of updates recently. I had a bit of a health problem involving a medication imbalance and it meant I couldn&#8217;t concentrate on anything but the bare essentials. I&#8217;ve also been busy rehearsing for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sharnbrookmilltheatre.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">a\u00a0new musical called Cloud at Sharnbrook Mill Theatre in Bedfordshire<\/a>. It goes on next week, so my mind has been otherwise occupied! \ud83d\ude42 I&#8217;m rather chuffed to be able to bring you this not-unrelated post!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/keebie81\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kirby<\/a> has created this lovely weather-forecasting cloud from a Raspberry Pi Zero W. The cloud is made from wood and houses the Pi Zero W a strip of Neopixel-like LEDs. The software uses the Yahoo Weather API to collect data and then changes the colour of the LEDs accordingly. 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Until now, the only non-solder solution has been the Pimoroni Hammer Header\u00a0kit. 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