Overview

This tutorial explains how to use the weather in StudioCloud.

The updated weather component includes all of the following features:

View the current weather of a zip code
Quickly switch between different zip codes to view the current weather
When creating or editing a session view the sunrise/sunset time for the scheduled day
When creating or editing a session view a 3 day forecast
When creating or editing a session view the current weather or a 3 day forecast of a specific location

Weather Component On Overview

This tutorial explains how to use the weather component on the overview page. You should see a weather component displayed in the top left as shown in the image below. By default the weather component will use your businesses zip code.

Switch Weather Between Fahrenheit and not Celsius

To change the weather between Fahrenheit and not Celsius do the following steps

Click on Settings
Click on the 'Manage StudioCloud Settings' button
Select the desired weather metric

Change Weather Location

To change the weather location enter your zip code or postal code as shown in the image below.

Quickly Switch Between Different Zip Codes

You can quickly switch between different zip codes or postal codes by clicking on the arrow shown in the image below.

View the 3 Day Forecast

To view a 3 day forecast for the zip code click on the link shown in the image below.

View the time for Sunrise/Sunset when scheduling

To view the sunrise and sunset time for the scheduled start time do the following steps

Create a new session or edit an existing session
Select the desired start date
Click on Options
Click on the 'Check Sunrise/Sunset' menu item

View the Forecast when Scheduling

To view the 3 day forecast for the business zip code when scheduling do the following steps

Create a new session or edit an existing session
Select the desired start date
Click on Options
Click on the '3 Day Forecast' menu item

View the Current Weather/Forecast For a specific location when scheduling

To view the current weather or the weather forecast of a specific location when scheduling do the following steps:

Create a new session or edit an existing session
Enter the zip code or postal code in the event address location as shown in the image below
Click on the Check Weather or Check Forecast button.