diff --git a/curweather/curweather.php b/curweather/curweather.php
index 67d5939e..9ad74b48 100644
--- a/curweather/curweather.php
+++ b/curweather/curweather.php
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
-	<?php
+<?php
 /**
  * Name: Current Weather 
- * Description: Shows current weather conditions for user's location on their network page.<br />Find the location code for the station or airport nearest you <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Air_Transport_Association_airport_code" target="_blank">here</a>.
- * Version: 1.0
+ * Description: Shows current weather conditions for user's location on their network page.
+ * Version: 1.1
  * Author: Tony Baldwin <http://friendica.tonybaldwin.info/u/t0ny>
  * Author: Fabio Comuni <http://kirkgroup.com/u/fabrixxm>
+ * Author: Tobias Diekershoff <https://f.diekershoff.de/u/tobias>
  *
  */
-require_once('addon/curweather/getweather.php');
+use Cmfcmf\OpenWeatherMap;
+use Cmfcmf\OpenWeatherMap\Exception as OWMException;
+
+// Must point to composer's autoload file.
+require('vendor/autoload.php');
 
 function curweather_install() {
 	register_hook('network_mod_init', 'addon/curweather/curweather.php', 'curweather_network_mod_init');
@@ -35,21 +40,45 @@ function curweather_network_mod_init(&$fk_app,&$b) {
     // the $rpt value is needed for location
     // which getweather uses to fetch the weather data for weather and temp
     $rpt = get_pconfig(local_user(), 'curweather', 'curweather_loc');
-    $wxdata = GetWeather::get($rpt);
-    $temp = $wxdata['TEMPERATURE_STRING'];
-    $weather = $wxdata['WEATHER'];
-    $rhumid = $wxdata['RELATIVE_HUMIDITY'];
-    $pressure = $wxdata['PRESSURE_STRING'];
-    $wind = $wxdata['WIND_STRING'];
-    $curweather = '<div id="curweather-network" class="widget">
-                <div class="title tool">
-                <h4>'.t("Current Weather").'</h4></div>';
 
-    $curweather .= "Weather: $weather<br />
-                 Temperature: $temp<br />
-		 Relative Humidity: $rhumid<br />
-		 Pressure: $pressure<br />
-		 Wind: $wind";
+
+    //  set the language to the browsers language and use metric units
+    $lang = $_SESSION['language'];
+    $units = get_pconfig( local_user(), 'curweather', 'curweather_units');
+    $appid = get_config('curweather','appid');
+    if ($units==="")
+	$units = 'metric';
+    // Get OpenWeatherMap object. Don't use caching (take a look into
+    // Example_Cache.php to see how it works).
+    $owm = new OpenWeatherMap();
+    
+    try {
+	$weather = $owm->getWeather($rpt, $units, $lang, $appid);
+	$temp = $weather->temperature->getValue();
+        if ( $units === 'metric') {
+	    $temp .= '°C';
+	} else {
+	    $temp .= '°F';
+	};
+	$rhumid = $weather->humidity;
+	$pressure = $weather->pressure;
+	$wind = $weather->wind->speed . " " . $weather->wind->direction;
+	$description = $weather->clouds->getDescription();
+    } catch(OWMException $e) {
+        alert ( 'OpenWeatherMap exception: ' . $e->getMessage() . ' (Code ' . $e->getCode() . ').');
+    } catch(\Exception $e) {
+        alert ('General exception: ' . $e->getMessage() . ' (Code ' . $e->getCode() . ').');
+    }
+
+    $curweather = '<div id="curweather-network" class="widget">
+		<div class="title tool">
+                <h4>'.t("Current Weather").': '.$weather->city->name.'</h4></div>';
+
+    $curweather .= "$description; $temp<br />";
+    $curweather .= t('Relative Humidity').": $rhumid<br />";
+    $curweather .= t('Pressure').": $pressure<br />";
+    $curweather .= t('Wind').": $wind<br />";
+    $curweather .= '<span style="font-size:0.8em;">'. t('Data by').': <a href="http://openweathermap.org">OpenWeatherMap</a>. <a href="http://openweathermap.org/Maps?zoom=7&lat='.$weather->city->lat.'&lon='.$weather->city->lon.'&layers=B0FTTFF">'.t('Show on map').'</a></span>';
 
     $curweather .= '</div><div class="clear"></div>';
 
@@ -63,6 +92,7 @@ function curweather_plugin_settings_post($a,$post) {
 		return;
 	set_pconfig(local_user(),'curweather','curweather_loc',trim($_POST['curweather_loc']));
 	set_pconfig(local_user(),'curweather','curweather_enable',intval($_POST['curweather_enable']));
+	set_pconfig(local_user(),'curweather','curweather_units',trim($_POST['curweather_units']));
 
 	info( t('Current Weather settings updated.') . EOL);
 }
@@ -73,36 +103,50 @@ function curweather_plugin_settings(&$a,&$s) {
 	if(! local_user())
 		return;
 
-	/* Add our stylesheet to the curweather so we can make our settings look nice */
-
-	$a->page['htmlhead'] .= '<link rel="stylesheet"  type="text/css" href="' . $a->get_baseurl() . '/addon/curweather/curweather.css' . '" media="all" />' . "\r\n";
-
 	/* Get the current state of our config variable */
 
 	$curweather_loc = get_pconfig(local_user(), 'curweather', 'curweather_loc');
+	$curweather_units = get_pconfig(local_user(), 'curweather', 'curweather_units');
+	$appid = get_config('curweather','appid');
+	if (x($appid)) { 
+		$noappidtext = t('No APPID found, please contact your admin to optain one.');
+	} else {
+	    $noappidtext = '';
+	}
 	$enable = intval(get_pconfig(local_user(),'curweather','curweather_enable'));
 	$enable_checked = (($enable) ? ' checked="checked" ' : '');
 	
-	
-	/* Add some HTML to the existing form */
-
-	$s .= '<div class="settings-block">';
-	$s .= '<h3>' . t('Current Weather') . '</h3>';
-	$s .= '<div id="curweather-settings-wrapper">';
-	$s .= '<p>Find the location code for the airport/weather station nearest you <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Air_Transport_Association_airport_code" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>';
-	$s .= '<label id="curweather-location-label" for="curweather_loc">' . t('Weather Location: ') . '</label>';
-	$s .= '<input id="curweather-location" type="text" name="curweather_loc" value="' . $curweather_loc . '"/>';
-	$s .= '<div class="clear"></div>';
-	$s .= '<label id="curweather-enable-label" for="curweather_enable">' . t('Enable Current Weather') . '</label>';
-	$s .= '<input id="curweather-enable" type="checkbox" name="curweather_enable" value="1" ' . $enable_checked . '/>';
-	$s .= '<div class="clear"></div>';
-
-	$s .= '</div>';
-
-	/* provide a submit button */
-
-	$s .= '<div class="settings-submit-wrapper" ><input type="submit" name="curweather-settings-submit" class="settings-submit" value="' . t('Save Settings') . '" /></div></div>';
+	// load template and replace the macros
+	$t = get_markup_template("settings.tpl", "addon/curweather/" );
+	$s = replace_macros ($t, array(
+    		'$submit' => t('Save Settings'),	    
+		'$header' => t('curweather Settings'),
+		'$noappidtext' => t('No APPID found, please contact your admin to optain one.'),
+		'$info' => t('Enter either the name of your location or the zip code.'),
+		'$curweather_loc' => array( 'curweather_loc', t('Your Location'), $curweather_loc, t('Identifier of your location (name or zip code), e.g. <em>Berlin,DE</em> or <em>14476,DE</em>.') ),
+		'$curweather_units' => array( 'curweather_units', t('Units'), $curweather_units, t('select if the temperatur should be displayed in °C or °F'), array('metric'=>'°C', 'imperial'=>'°F')),
+		'$enabled' => array( 'curweather_enable', t('Show weather data'), $enable, '')
+	    ));
+	return;
 
 }
-
-
+// Config stuff for the admin panel to let the admin of the node set a APPID
+// for accessing the API of openweathermap
+function curweather_plugin_admin_post (&$a) {
+	if(! is_site_admin())
+	    return;
+	if ($_POST['curweather-submit']) {
+	    set_config('curweather','appid',trim($_POST['appid']));
+	    info( t('Curweather settings saved.'.EOL));
+	}
+}
+function curweather_plugin_admin (&$a, &$o) {
+    if(! is_site_admin())
+	    return;
+    $appid = get_config('curweather','appid');
+    $t = get_markup_template("admin.tpl", "addon/curweather/" );
+    $o = replace_macros ($t, array(
+	'$submit' => t('Save Settings'),
+	'$appid' => array('appid', t('Your APPID'), $appid, t('Your API key provided by OpenWeatherMap'))
+    ));
+}