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Buienradar app ​

Show a rain radar or current weather, optionally with the KNMI 5-day forecast, from Buienradar — the Dutch weather service. Covers the Netherlands and surrounding Europe.

Creating a Buienradar app ​

  1. Go to Content > Add > New app and search for the Buienradar app.
  2. Click the app to start creating a new app.
  3. Enter an app name.
  4. Pick a Gadget — see below.
  5. Fill in the fields that apply to the gadget you picked.
  6. Click Create app.

Gadget types ​

GadgetWhat it showsExtra settings
Zoom mapRain radar centered on a locationLocation (picked on a map), zoom mode (country / province / region / city)
Rain radar with KNMI 5-dayRain radar plus the KNMI 5-day forecast—
Weather station with KNMI 5-dayCurrent conditions from a weather station plus the KNMI 5-day forecastWeather station (De Bilt, Berkhout, Eindhoven, and 6 others)

All configuration options ​

SettingExplanationRequired
App nameA recognizable name shown in your content libraryYes
GadgetZoom map (default), rain radar with KNMI 5-day, or weather station with KNMI 5-dayYes
LocationMap location for the zoom map (default Amsterdam)Yes (zoom map only)
Zoom modeCountry, province, region, or city (default city)Yes (zoom map only)
Weather stationOne of 9 stations (default De Bilt)Yes (weather station only)
Full-screenScales the widget to fill the whole app areaNo