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• File Get-weather-forecasts.ps1 — part of check-in [0524c007af] at 2018-06-10 14:18:12 on branch trunk — This cmdlet retrieves weather forcasts from SMHI (Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute) through their API. (See: http://www.smhi.se/klimatdata/Oppna-data for information in swedish). (user: DollarUnderscore size: 4811)

# encoding: ascii
# api: powershell
# title: Get weather forecasts
# description: This cmdlet retrieves weather forcasts from SMHI (Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute) through their API. (See: http://www.smhi.se/klimatdata/Oppna-data for information in swedish).
# version: 12.5
# type: function
# author: DollarUnderscore
# license: CC0
# function: Get-SMHIWeatherData
# x-poshcode-id: 6590
# x-archived: 2017-05-22T03:28:03
# x-published: 2017-10-24T21:08:00
#
# Edit: Updated to match their new API.
# A small post about this cmdlet is available at my blog:
# https://p0wershell.com/?p=1721
#
#========================================================================
# Created By: Anders Wahlqvist
# Website: DollarUnderscore (https://p0wershell.com)
#========================================================================

function Get-SMHIWeatherData
{
    [cmdletbinding()]
    param(
          [Parameter(Mandatory=$True, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName=$true)]
          $Latitude,
          [Parameter(Mandatory=$True, ValueFromPipelineByPropertyName=$true)]
          $Longitude)

    BEGIN {
        $Data = $null
        $DailyForecast = $null
        $PreviousForecast = $null
    }

    PROCESS {

        $RoundedLong = [System.Math]::Round($Longitude,6)
        $RoundedLat = [System.Math]::Round($Latitude,6)

        $URL = "http://opendata-download-metfcst.smhi.se/api/category/pmp1.5g/version/2/geotype/point/lon/$RoundedLong/lat/$RoundedLat/data.json"

        try {
            $Data = Invoke-RestMethod -Uri $URL -Method Get -ErrorAction Stop
        }
        catch {
            Write-Error "Failed to get weather data from SMHI. The error was: $($Error[0])."
        }

        foreach ($DailyForecast in $Data.timeseries) {
            $ConvertedObj = $DailyForecast.parameters | % { @{ "$($_.name)" = "$($_.values)" } }

            $PrecipitationCategory = switch ($ConvertedObj.pcat)
            {
                      0 { "None" }
                      1 { "Snow" }
                      2 { "Snow and rain" }
                      3 { "Rain" }
                      4 { "Drizzle" }
                      5 { "Freezing rain" }
                      6 { "Freezing drizzle" }
                default { "Unknown" }
            }

            $returnObject = New-Object System.Object

            # Fix this for the first forecast
            if ($PreviousForecast -eq $null) {
                $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name ForecastStartDate -Value $(Get-Date $Data.referenceTime -Format "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss")
            }
            else {
                $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name ForecastStartDate -Value $(Get-Date $PreviousForecast -Format "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss")
            }

            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name ForecastEndDate -Value $(Get-Date $DailyForecast.validTime -Format "yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss")
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name Pressure -Value $ConvertedObj.msl
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name Temperature -Value $ConvertedObj.t
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name Visibility -Value $ConvertedObj.vis
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name WindDirection -Value $ConvertedObj.wd
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name WindVelocity -Value $ConvertedObj.ws
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name RelativeHumidity -Value $ConvertedObj.r
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name ThunderstormProbability -Value $ConvertedObj.tstm
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name TotalCloudCover -Value $(([int] $ConvertedObj.tcc)*12.5)
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name LowCloudCover -Value $(([int] $ConvertedObj.lcc)*12.5)
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name MediumCloudCover -Value $(([int] $ConvertedObj.mcc)*12.5)
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name HighCloudCover -Value $(([int] $ConvertedObj.hcc)*12.5)
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name WindGust -Value $ConvertedObj.gust
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name PrecipitationIntensityTotal -Value $ConvertedObj.pit
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name PrecipitationIntensitySnow -Value $ConvertedObj.pis
            $returnObject | Add-Member -Type NoteProperty -Name PrecipitationCategory -Value $PrecipitationCategory

            Write-Output $returnObject

            $PreviousForecast = $DailyForecast.validTime
        }
    }

    END { }
}