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ESP8266 Weather Widget V2.0 || How to Make a Desktop Weather Display



Published July 21, 2023, 2:52 p.m. by Liam Bradley


In this video, I will show you how to make a weather widget by using ESP8266 and a 2.8" touch screen TFT display.

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Instructables Link: https://www.instructables.com/ESP8266-Weather-Widget-V20/

Thingiverse Link : https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4928974

If you get "404" error during download you may download the parts from following links

1.https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/dd/a2/cc/bc/eb/Housing_Body.stl

2.https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/df/bc/29/29/36/Back_Cover.stl

3.https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/98/a3/eb/1e/b0/Base_Cover.stl

#esp8266 #weatherstation #diyweatherstation

Note: The TFT display is available in two variants ( With Touch Screen and Without Touch Screen), both will work for this project. In this video, I have used the touch screen variant.

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Video Time Stamp

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00:00 - Intro

00:32 - Parts List

01:03 - Preparing the components and Wiring

01:50 - 3D printing Enclosure

03:29 - Getting API Key from Openweathermap website

03:47- Preparing Arduino IDE and Uploading the Code

04:33 - Components Installation in Enclosure

05:24 - Final Testing

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Parts Used :

1. Wemos D1 Mini Pro : https://amzn.to/3m4mtxN

2. 2.8" TFT Display : https://amzn.to/37zk8lH

3. Wires : https://amzn.to/3jGk3SY

4. USB Cable : https://amzn.to/3xyeBGF

5. PLA Filament : https://amzn.to/2VIoaGb

Tools Used :

1. 3D Printer : https://amzn.to/3fN5UT2

2. Soldering Iron : https://amzn.to/3xyfhvH

3. Wire Cutter : https://amzn.to/37AzMgR

4. Wire Stripper : https://amzn.to/3yBu1et

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