This widget displays the current condition, temperature, and the feels like temperature. It uses weather.com’s xoap api to retrieve the information.
As of April 2026, Weather Widget is a WordPress widget plugin with 90 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 30K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2008. Last updated 16 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Widgets for Google Reviews.
The location can either be a zip code for US users or the locid. To find the locid, you can do a search using http://xoap.weather.com/search/search?where=[search parameters].This will return an XML file with search results and their corresponding locid’s.
You can also find it using the Weather.com website. After searching for and selecting your city, you will be sent to a url that will look something like, http://www.weather.com/outlook/driving/interstate/local/USTX0617?from=search_city, where USTX0617 is the locid.
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| WordPress | 2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 2.8.1 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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