Installing a Weather Widget (for Dummies)

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  kerrigansofgrayton · Member · Nov 13, 2012 at 3:38 am

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  I’d like to add my hometown’s current weather to my blog. I don’t know code and I’ve got pretty limited skills. I’m using a mac. Any suggestions?

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  thistimethisspace · Member · Nov 13, 2012 at 5:06 am

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  Provided it’s not an iframe or Javascript then you can copy the code into a text widget here > Appearance > Widgets and display it in your sidebar.
  http://en.support.wordpress.com/widgets/text-widget/

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  libertatemamo · Member · Dec 10, 2012 at 9:32 pm

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  Just did this recently myself. You need to create a “text” box and then put the appropriate html code into this box. Since wordpress.com doesn’t allow scripts it took me a while to find a code that works, but this one does:
  http://www.wunderground.com/stickers/
  Put in your address, chose your location and copy the code.