Get NOAA weather information in the sidebar for your locale. Note that NOAA reports weather for US States, Commonwealths, & Territories only.
As of April 2026, NOAA Weather is a WordPress noaa plugin with 200 active installations and a 4.4/5 rating from 9 reviews. It has been downloaded 33K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2011. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Aviation Weather from NOAA.
The NOAA Weather widget will show the current weather and weather icons for any locale in the United States (including the commonwealths & territories) that NOAA reports on. It will automatically add the necessary information into the WordPress cron to update every 30 minutes.
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To find your code go to this link http://www.weather.gov/xml/current_obs/ and find your state or location in the dropdown list and click the “Find” button. On the next screen find your ‘Observation Location’ and the code you need is in parenthesis a…
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 5.9.13 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Added plugin version constant.
Added uninstall hook.
Added code to the display weather function that checks for the existence of the weather XML file and if it doesn’t exist it attempts to download it. This should fix the “Weather Unavailable or invalid NOAA code.” message in most (if not all) cases.
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