{"id":394361,"date":"2021-01-25T13:11:31","date_gmt":"2021-01-25T21:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/about\/newsroom\/?post_type=arcwatch&p=394361"},"modified":"2021-01-26T16:37:51","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T00:37:51","slug":"map-the-weather-in-a-minute","status":"publish","type":"arcwatch","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/about\/newsroom\/arcwatch\/map-the-weather-in-a-minute","title":{"rendered":"Map the Weather in a Minute"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1172,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"sync_status":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","castos_file_data":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[275822,10392],"tags":[151652,163382,209772,951,472901],"arcwatch_issues":[472671],"class_list":["post-394361","arcwatch","type-arcwatch","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arcgis-living-atlas-of-the-world","category-arcgis-online","tag-arcgis-living-atlas-of-the-world","tag-arcgis-online","tag-esri","tag-noaa","tag-weather-mapping","arcwatch_issues-february-2021","arcwatch_sections-tech-time"],"acf":{"short_description":"Learn to use ArcGIS Online and the feeds and content from ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World to make a weather map in a minute or less. ","pdf":{"host_remotely":false,"file":"","file_url":""},"flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"Winter in the United States often brings freezing rain, snow, and high winds that can cause treacherous conditions for people in a storm's path. ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World<\/a> includes authoritative live feeds and other content that helps you learn about current and predicted weather conditions. You can use ArcGIS Online<\/a> and the feeds and content from ArcGIS Living Atlas of the World to make a weather map in a minute or less.\r\n\r\nMake a Weather Map<\/strong>\r\n\r\nArcGIS Living Atlas of the World<\/a> includes authoritative live feeds and other content that helps you learn more about current and predicted weather conditions. Follow these steps to make your own weather map.\r\n\r\nStep 1:<\/strong> Sign in to your ArcGIS Online account. Open Map Viewer, click Add, and then click Browse Living Atlas Layers."},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":394431,"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"Step 2:<\/strong> Type \"weather\" in the search box to locate the Recent Weather Radar Imagery layer. Click the plus sign (+) to add the layer to your map."},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":394441,"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"Note:<\/strong> To learn more about any layer, click the layer title to view item details."},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":394461,"image_position":"center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"In the Recent Weather Radar Imagery item details<\/a>, you will learn that the layer is managed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), is time enabled, and covers the last three hours. Updates occur at least every 10 minutes. The colors on the map represent the strength of the energy reflected back to the radar and correspond to the typical weather map that you often see:\r\n