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Overlay effects support for awtrix_weatherflow.yaml #15

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Overlay support effect for awtrix_weatherflow.yaml
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option added to enable/disable overlay animation
iamdabe Jan 27, 2026
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70 changes: 67 additions & 3 deletions blueprints/automation/awtrix_weatherflow.yaml
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You need to add a toggle button to turn these effects on/off before I can merge

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That's on me! I had completely forgotten about this PR. i'm away at the moment but i should be able to patch it up next week and resolve the conflicts + make the selection to turn the weather effect on/off!

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unit_of_measurement: "sec"
default: 30


show_overlay:
name: Show overlay animation
description: >

Choose to show an animated overlay depicting the weather conditions. The following mappings are used:

- **Clear**: `clear-night`, `cloudy`, `exceptional`, `fog`, `partlycloudy`, `sunny`, `windy`, `windy-variant`
→ No animation, off

- **Frost**: `hail`
→ Light frost effect on the display

- **Thunder**: `lightning`, `lightning-rainy`
→ Rain animation with thunder flashes

- **Storm**: `pouring`
→ Heavy rain animation

- **Drizzle**: `rainy`
→ Light rain animation

- **Snow**: `snowy`, `snowy-rainy`
→ Snow falls vertically

selector:
select:
options:
- label: Show weather overlay animation
value: "true"
- label: Do not show weather overlay animation
value: "false"
default: "true"

#-----------------------------------------
# This was really annoying to generate :)
#-----------------------------------------
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{%- else %}
{{ icon_dict[current_condition] }}
{%- endif %}

#--------------
# Weather Overlay
#--------------
overlay_dict: >-
{{ dict({'clear-night': 'clear',
'cloudy': 'clear',
'exceptional': 'clear',
'fog': 'clear',
'hail': 'frost',
'lightning': 'thunder',
'lightning-rainy': 'thunder',
'partlycloudy': 'clear',
'pouring': 'storm',
'rainy': 'drizzle',
'rain': 'rain',
'snowy': 'snow',
'snowy-rainy': 'snow',
'sunny': 'clear',
'windy': 'clear',
'windy-variant': 'clear'})}}
overlay: >
{{ overlay_dict[current_condition] }}
show_overlay_input: !input show_overlay
show_overlay: >
{{ (show_overlay_input) == 'true' }}

#-----------
# Moon Icon
#-----------
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{%- endif -%}

trigger:
- trigger: time_pattern
seconds: /5
- trigger: state
- platform: time_pattern
minutes: /1
- platform: state
entity_id: !input forecast_var
id: Changes
enabled: true
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"lifetime": 120,
"lifetimeMode":1,
"weather": "{{current_condition}}"
{% if show_overlay %}
,"overlay": "{{overlay}}"
{% endif %}
}

- action: mqtt.publish
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