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# OpenWeatherMap

You can find information about the operations supported by the OpenWeatherMap node on the [integrations](https://n8n.io/integrations/n8n-nodes-base.openWeatherMap) page. You can also browse the source code of the node on [GitHub](https://github.com/n8n-io/n8n/blob/master/packages/nodes-base/nodes/OpenWeatherMap.node.ts).

## Prerequisites

Create a [OpenWeatherMap](https://openweathermap.org/) account. 

## Using Access Token

1. Access your OpenWeatherMap [account page](https://home.openweathermap.org/api_keys).
2. In the 'Create key' section, type a name and click on the *Generate* button.
3. Copy the API Key that you just generated.
4. Use this API key with your OpenWeatherMap API node credentials in n8n.

![Getting OpenWeatherMap API credentials](./using-access-token.gif)