BloomSky

The BloomSky integrationIntegrations connect and integrate Home Assistant with your devices, services, and more. [Learn more] allows you to access your BloomSky weather stations.

There is currently support for the following device types within Home Assistant:

• Binary sensor
• Camera
• Sensor

Setup

Obtain your API key from your BloomSky dashboard. Click developers in the bottom left of the screen.

Configuration

To integrate your BloomSky hub with Home Assistant, add the following section to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file. After changing the configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file, restart Home Assistant to apply the changes. The integration is now shown on the integrations page under Settings > Devices & services. Its entities are listed on the integration card itself and on the Entities tab.

# Example configuration.yaml entry
bloomsky:
  api_key: YOUR_API_KEY

Binary sensor

The bloomsky binary sensor platform allows you to get data from your BloomSky device.

To get your BloomSky binary sensors working with Home Assistant, follow the instructions above first.

Configuration

To use your BloomSky binary sensor in your installation, add the following to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file.

# Example configuration.yaml entry
binary_sensor:
  - platform: bloomsky
    monitored_conditions:
      - Night
      - Rain

Camera

The bloomsky camera integration allows you to view the current photo created by the camera in the BloomSky weather station. This can work in concert with BloomSky sensors.

Configuration

To enable this camera in your installation, set up the BloomSky integration with your API key and add the following to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file.

# Example configuration.yaml entry
camera:
  - platform: bloomsky

Sensor

The bloomsky sensor integration allows you to view the measurements made by sensors in the BloomSky weather station. This can work in concert with the BloomSky camera.

Configuration

To enable these sensors in your installation, set up the BloomSky integration with your API key add the following to your configuration.yamlThe configuration.yaml file is the main configuration file for Home Assistant. It lists the integrations to be loaded and their specific configurations. In some cases, the configuration needs to be edited manually directly in the configuration.yaml file. Most integrations can be configured in the UI. [Learn more] file.

# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
  platform: bloomsky
  monitored_conditions:
    - Temperature
    - Humidity
    - Pressure
    - UVIndex
    - Luminance
    - Voltage

More conditions are available using the BloomSky binary sensor integration.