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at June 17, 2010 01:30 by silverskymedia
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<?php
function retrieveYahooWeather($zipCode="84015") {
$yahooUrl = "http://weather.yahooapis.com/forecastrss";
$yahooZip = "?p=$zipCode";
$yahooFullUrl = $yahooUrl . $yahooZip;
$curlObject = curl_init();
curl_setopt($curlObject,CURLOPT_URL,$yahooFullUrl);
curl_setopt($curlObject,CURLOPT_HEADER,false);
curl_setopt($curlObject,CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER,true);
$returnYahooWeather = curl_exec($curlObject);
curl_close($curlObject);
return $returnYahooWeather;
}
$localZipCode = "84015"; // Clearfield, UT
$weatherXmlString = retrieveYahooWeather($localZipCode);
$weatherXmlObject = new SimpleXMLElement($weatherXmlString);
$currentCondition = $weatherXmlObject->xpath("//yweather:condition");
$currentTemperature = $currentCondition[0]["temp"];
$currentDescription = $currentCondition[0]["text"];
?>
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weather, yahoo, rss, php
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Yahoo! Weather RSS Parsing
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PHP