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weather_codes.py
# source: http://w1.weather.gov/xml/current_obs/weather.php
# icon_url: http://w1.weather.gov/images/fcicons/<weather_code>.jpg
noaa_weather_codes = {
'bkn': 'Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy with Haze | Mostly Cloudy and Breezy',
'nbkn': 'Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy with Haze | Mostly Cloudy and Breezy',
'skc': 'Fair | Clear | Fair with Haze | Clear with Haze | Fair and Breezy | Clear and Breezy',
'nskc': 'Fair | Clear | Fair with Haze | Clear with Haze | Fair and Breezy | Clear and Breezy',
'few': 'A Few Clouds | A Few Clouds with Haze | A Few Clouds and Breezy',
'nfew': 'A Few Clouds | A Few Clouds with Haze | A Few Clouds and Breezy',
'sct': 'Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy with Haze | Partly Cloudy and Breezy',
'nsct': 'Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy with Haze | Partly Cloudy and Breezy',
'ovc': 'Overcast | Overcast with Haze | Overcast and Breezy',
'novc': 'Overcast | Overcast with Haze | Overcast and Breezy',
'fg': 'Fog/Mist | Fog | Freezing Fog | Shallow Fog | Partial Fog | Patches of Fog | Fog in Vicinity | Freezing Fog in Vicinity | Shallow Fog in Vicinity | Partial Fog in Vicinity | Patches of Fog in Vicinity | Showers in Vicinity Fog | Light Freezing Fog | Heavy Freezing Fog',
'nfg': 'Fog/Mist | Fog | Freezing Fog | Shallow Fog | Partial Fog | Patches of Fog | Fog in Vicinity | Freezing Fog in Vicinity | Shallow Fog in Vicinity | Partial Fog in Vicinity | Patches of Fog in Vicinity | Showers in Vicinity Fog | Light Freezing Fog | Heavy Freezing Fog',
'smoke': 'Smoke',
'fzra': 'Freezing Rain | Freezing Drizzle | Light Freezing Rain | Light Freezing Drizzle | Heavy Freezing Rain | Heavy Freezing Drizzle | Freezing Rain in Vicinity | Freezing Drizzle in Vicinity',
'ip': 'Ice Pellets | Light Ice Pellets | Heavy Ice Pellets | Ice Pellets in Vicinity | Showers Ice Pellets | Thunderstorm Ice Pellets | Ice Crystals | Hail | Small Hail/Snow Pellets | Light Small Hail/Snow Pellets | Heavy small Hail/Snow Pellets | Showers Hail | Hail Showers',
'mix': 'Freezing Rain Snow | Light Freezing Rain Snow | Heavy Freezing Rain Snow | Freezing Drizzle Snow | Light Freezing Drizzle Snow | Heavy Freezing Drizzle Snow | Snow Freezing Rain | Light Snow Freezing Rain | Heavy Snow Freezing Rain | Snow Freezing Drizzle | Light Snow Freezing Drizzle | Heavy Snow Freezing Drizzle',
'nmix': 'Freezing Rain Snow | Light Freezing Rain Snow | Heavy Freezing Rain Snow | Freezing Drizzle Snow | Light Freezing Drizzle Snow | Heavy Freezing Drizzle Snow | Snow Freezing Rain | Light Snow Freezing Rain | Heavy Snow Freezing Rain | Snow Freezing Drizzle | Light Snow Freezing Drizzle | Heavy Snow Freezing Drizzle',
'raip': 'Rain Ice Pellets | Light Rain Ice Pellets | Heavy Rain Ice Pellets | Drizzle Ice Pellets | Light Drizzle Ice Pellets | Heavy Drizzle Ice Pellets | Ice Pellets Rain | Light Ice Pellets Rain | Heavy Ice Pellets Rain | Ice Pellets Drizzle | Light Ice Pellets Drizzle | Heavy Ice Pellets Drizzle',
'rasn': 'Rain Snow | Light Rain Snow | Heavy Rain Snow | Snow Rain | Light Snow Rain | Heavy Snow Rain | Drizzle Snow | Light Drizzle Snow | Heavy Drizzle Snow | Snow Drizzle | Light Snow Drizzle | Heavy Drizzle Snow',
'nrasn': 'Rain Snow | Light Rain Snow | Heavy Rain Snow | Snow Rain | Light Snow Rain | Heavy Snow Rain | Drizzle Snow | Light Drizzle Snow | Heavy Drizzle Snow | Snow Drizzle | Light Snow Drizzle | Heavy Drizzle Snow',
'shra': 'Rain Showers | Light Rain Showers | Light Rain and Breezy | Heavy Rain Showers | Rain Showers in Vicinity | Light Showers Rain | Heavy Showers Rain | Showers Rain | Showers Rain in Vicinity | Rain Showers Fog/Mist | Light Rain Showers Fog/Mist | Heavy Rain Showers Fog/Mist | Rain Showers in Vicinity Fog/Mist | Light Showers Rain Fog/Mist | Heavy Showers Rain Fog/Mist | Showers Rain Fog/Mist | Showers Rain in Vicinity Fog/Mist',
'tsra': 'Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm Rain | Light Thunderstorm Rain | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain | Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist | Light Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Fog and Windy | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Showers in Vicinity | Light Thunderstorm Rain Haze | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Haze | Thunderstorm Fog | Light Thunderstorm Rain Fog | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Fog | Thunderstorm Light Rain | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain | Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Light Rain Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Showers in Vicinity | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Haze | Thunderstorm Haze in Vicinity | Thunderstorm Light Rain Haze | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Haze | Thunderstorm Fog | Thunderstorm Light Rain Fog | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog | Thunderstorm Hail | Light Thunderstorm Rain Hail | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Hail | Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Light Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog/Hail | Thunderstorm Showers in Vicinity Hail | Light Thunderstorm Rain Hail Haze | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Hail Haze | Thunderstorm Hail Fog | Light Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog | Thunderstorm Light Rain Hail | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Hail | Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Light Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Hail | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Hail Haze | Thunderstorm Haze in Vicinity Hail | Thunderstorm Light Rain Hail Haze | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Hail Haze | Thunderstorm Hail Fog | Thunderstorm Light Rain Hail Fog | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Hail Fog | Thunderstorm Small Hail/Snow Pellets | Thunderstorm Rain Small Hail/Snow Pellets | Light Thunderstorm Rain Small Hail/Snow Pellets | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Small Hail/Snow Pellets',
'ntsra': 'Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm Rain | Light Thunderstorm Rain | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain | Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist | Light Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Fog and Windy | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Showers in Vicinity | Light Thunderstorm Rain Haze | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Haze | Thunderstorm Fog | Light Thunderstorm Rain Fog | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Fog | Thunderstorm Light Rain | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain | Thunderstorm Rain Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Light Rain Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Showers in Vicinity | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Haze | Thunderstorm Haze in Vicinity | Thunderstorm Light Rain Haze | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Haze | Thunderstorm Fog | Thunderstorm Light Rain Fog | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog | Thunderstorm Hail | Light Thunderstorm Rain Hail | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Hail | Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Light Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog/Hail | Thunderstorm Showers in Vicinity Hail | Light Thunderstorm Rain Hail Haze | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Hail Haze | Thunderstorm Hail Fog | Light Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog | Thunderstorm Light Rain Hail | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Hail | Thunderstorm Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Light Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Hail Fog/Mist | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Hail | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Hail Haze | Thunderstorm Haze in Vicinity Hail | Thunderstorm Light Rain Hail Haze | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Hail Haze | Thunderstorm Hail Fog | Thunderstorm Light Rain Hail Fog | Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Hail Fog | Thunderstorm Small Hail/Snow Pellets | Thunderstorm Rain Small Hail/Snow Pellets | Light Thunderstorm Rain Small Hail/Snow Pellets | Heavy Thunderstorm Rain Small Hail/Snow Pellets',
'sn': 'Snow | Light Snow | Heavy Snow | Snow Showers | Light Snow Showers | Heavy Snow Showers | Showers Snow | Light Showers Snow | Heavy Showers Snow | Snow Fog/Mist | Light Snow Fog/Mist | Heavy Snow Fog/Mist | Snow Showers Fog/Mist | Light Snow Showers Fog/Mist | Heavy Snow Showers Fog/Mist | Showers Snow Fog/Mist | Light Showers Snow Fog/Mist | Heavy Showers Snow Fog/Mist | Snow Fog | Light Snow Fog | Heavy Snow Fog | Snow Showers Fog | Light Snow Showers Fog | Heavy Snow Showers Fog | Showers Snow Fog | Light Showers Snow Fog | Heavy Showers Snow Fog | Showers in Vicinity Snow | Snow Showers in Vicinity | Snow Showers in Vicinity Fog/Mist | Snow Showers in Vicinity Fog | Low Drifting Snow | Blowing Snow | Snow Low Drifting Snow | Snow Blowing Snow | Light Snow Low Drifting Snow | Light Snow Blowing Snow | Light Snow Blowing Snow Fog/Mist | Heavy Snow Low Drifting Snow | Heavy Snow Blowing Snow | Thunderstorm Snow | Light Thunderstorm Snow | Heavy Thunderstorm Snow | Snow Grains | Light Snow Grains | Heavy Snow Grains | Heavy Blowing Snow | Blowing Snow in Vicinity',
'nsn': 'Snow | Light Snow | Heavy Snow | Snow Showers | Light Snow Showers | Heavy Snow Showers | Showers Snow | Light Showers Snow | Heavy Showers Snow | Snow Fog/Mist | Light Snow Fog/Mist | Heavy Snow Fog/Mist | Snow Showers Fog/Mist | Light Snow Showers Fog/Mist | Heavy Snow Showers Fog/Mist | Showers Snow Fog/Mist | Light Showers Snow Fog/Mist | Heavy Showers Snow Fog/Mist | Snow Fog | Light Snow Fog | Heavy Snow Fog | Snow Showers Fog | Light Snow Showers Fog | Heavy Snow Showers Fog | Showers Snow Fog | Light Showers Snow Fog | Heavy Showers Snow Fog | Showers in Vicinity Snow | Snow Showers in Vicinity | Snow Showers in Vicinity Fog/Mist | Snow Showers in Vicinity Fog | Low Drifting Snow | Blowing Snow | Snow Low Drifting Snow | Snow Blowing Snow | Light Snow Low Drifting Snow | Light Snow Blowing Snow | Light Snow Blowing Snow Fog/Mist | Heavy Snow Low Drifting Snow | Heavy Snow Blowing Snow | Thunderstorm Snow | Light Thunderstorm Snow | Heavy Thunderstorm Snow | Snow Grains | Light Snow Grains | Heavy Snow Grains | Heavy Blowing Snow | Blowing Snow in Vicinity',
'wind': 'Windy | Breezy | Fair and Windy | A Few Clouds and Windy | Partly Cloudy and Windy | Mostly Cloudy and Windy | Overcast and Windy',
'nwind': 'Windy | Breezy | Fair and Windy | A Few Clouds and Windy | Partly Cloudy and Windy | Mostly Cloudy and Windy | Overcast and Windy',
'hi_shwrs': 'Showers in Vicinity | Showers in Vicinity Fog/Mist | Showers in Vicinity Fog | Showers in Vicinity Haze',
'hi_nshwrs': 'Showers in Vicinity | Showers in Vicinity Fog/Mist | Showers in Vicinity Fog | Showers in Vicinity Haze',
'fzrara': 'Freezing Rain Rain | Light Freezing Rain Rain | Heavy Freezing Rain Rain | Rain Freezing Rain | Light Rain Freezing Rain | Heavy Rain Freezing Rain | Freezing Drizzle Rain | Light Freezing Drizzle Rain | Heavy Freezing Drizzle Rain | Rain Freezing Drizzle | Light Rain Freezing Drizzle | Heavy Rain Freezing Drizzle',
'hi_tsra': 'Thunderstorm in Vicinity | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Fog | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Haze',
'hi_ntsra': 'Thunderstorm in Vicinity | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Fog | Thunderstorm in Vicinity Haze',
'ra1': 'Light Rain | Drizzle | Light Drizzle | Heavy Drizzle | Light Rain Fog/Mist | Drizzle Fog/Mist | Light Drizzle Fog/Mist | Heavy Drizzle Fog/Mist | Light Rain Fog | Drizzle Fog | Light Drizzle Fog | Heavy Drizzle Fog',
'nra': 'Light Rain | Drizzle | Light Drizzle | Heavy Drizzle | Light Rain Fog/Mist | Drizzle Fog/Mist | Light Drizzle Fog/Mist | Heavy Drizzle Fog/Mist | Light Rain Fog | Drizzle Fog | Light Drizzle Fog | Heavy Drizzle Fog',
'ra': 'Rain | Heavy Rain | Rain Fog/Mist | Heavy Rain Fog/Mist | Rain Fog | Heavy Rain Fog',
'nra': 'Rain | Heavy Rain | Rain Fog/Mist | Heavy Rain Fog/Mist | Rain Fog | Heavy Rain Fog',
'nsvrtsra': 'Funnel Cloud | Funnel Cloud in Vicinity | Tornado/Water Spout',
'dust': 'Dust | Low Drifting Dust | Blowing Dust | Sand | Blowing Sand | Low Drifting Sand | Dust/Sand Whirls | Dust/Sand Whirls in Vicinity | Dust Storm | Heavy Dust Storm | Dust Storm in Vicinity | Sand Storm | Heavy Sand Storm | Sand Storm in Vicinity',
'mist': 'Haze',
}
# Source: http://developer.yahoo.com/weather/#codetable
# icon_url: http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/we/52/<weather_code>.gif
yahoo_weather_codes = {
0: 'tornado',
1: 'tropical storm',
2: 'hurricane',
3: 'severe thunderstorms',
4: 'thunderstorms',
5: 'mixed rain and snow',
6: 'mixed rain and sleet',
7: 'mixed snow and sleet',
8: 'freezing drizzle',
9: 'drizzle',
10: 'freezing rain',
11: 'showers',
12: 'showers',
13: 'snow flurries',
14: 'light snow showers',
15: 'blowing snow',
16: 'snow',
17: 'hail',
18: 'sleet',
19: 'dust',
20: 'foggy',
21: 'haze',
22: 'smoky',
23: 'blustery',
24: 'windy',
25: 'cold',
26: 'cloudy',
27: 'mostly cloudy (night)',
28: 'mostly cloudy (day)',
29: 'partly cloudy (night)',
30: 'partly cloudy (day)',
31: 'clear (night)',
32: 'sunny',
33: 'fair (night)',
34: 'fair (day)',
35: 'mixed rain and hail',
36: 'hot',
37: 'isolated thunderstorms',
38: 'scattered thunderstorms',
39: 'scattered thunderstorms',
40: 'scattered showers',
41: 'heavy snow',
42: 'scattered snow showers',
43: 'heavy snow',
44: 'partly cloudy',
45: 'thundershowers',
46: 'snow showers',
47: 'isolated thundershowers',
3200: 'not available',
}
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