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This is an example of the raw XML content pulled from the National Weather Service for the Boston-Logan International Airport to be parsed by example filter 4.

 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> 

<?xml-stylesheet href="latest_ob.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>

<current_observation version="1.0"

  xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"

  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"

  xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://www.weather.gov/view/current_observation.xsd">

 <credit>NOAA's National Weather Service</credit>

 <credit_URL>http://weather.gov/</credit_URL>

 <image>

         <url>http://weather.gov/images/xml_logo.gif</url>

         <title>NOAA's National Weather Service</title>

         <link>http://weather.gov</link>

 </image>

 <suggested_pickup>15 minutes after the hour</suggested_pickup>

 <suggested_pickup_period>60</suggested_pickup_period>

 <location>Boston, Logan International Airport, MA</location>

 <station_id>KBOS</station_id>

 <latitude>42.36056</latitude>

 <longitude>-71.01056</longitude>

 <observation_time>Last Updated on Nov 27 2017, 10:54 am EST</observation_time>

        <observation_time_rfc822>Mon, 27 Nov 2017 10:54:00 -0500</observation_time_rfc822>

 <weather>Mostly Cloudy</weather>

 <temperature_string>45.0 F (7.2 C)</temperature_string>

 <temp_f>45.0</temp_f>

 <temp_c>7.2</temp_c>

 <relative_humidity>48</relative_humidity>

 <wind_string>from the West at 16.1 gusting to 25.3 MPH (14 gusting to 22 KT)</wind_string>

 <wind_dir>West</wind_dir>

 <wind_degrees>280</wind_degrees>

 <wind_mph>16.1</wind_mph>

 <wind_gust_mph>25.3</wind_gust_mph>

 <wind_kt>14</wind_kt>

 <wind_gust_kt>22</wind_gust_kt>

 <pressure_string>1012.4 mb</pressure_string>

 <pressure_mb>1012.4</pressure_mb>

 <pressure_in>29.90</pressure_in>

 <dewpoint_string>26.1 F (-3.3 C)</dewpoint_string>

 <dewpoint_f>26.1</dewpoint_f>

 <dewpoint_c>-3.3</dewpoint_c>

 <windchill_string>38 F (3 C)</windchill_string>

              <windchill_f>38</windchill_f>

              <windchill_c>3</windchill_c>

 <visibility_mi>10.00</visibility_mi>

         <icon_url_base>http://forecast.weather.gov/images/wtf/small/</icon_url_base>

 <two_day_history_url>http://www.weather.gov/data/obhistory/KBOS.html</two_day_history_url>

 <icon_url_name>bkn.png</icon_url_name>

 <ob_url>http://www.weather.gov/data/METAR/KBOS.1.txt</ob_url>

 <disclaimer_url>http://weather.gov/disclaimer.html</disclaimer_url>

 <copyright_url>http://weather.gov/disclaimer.html</copyright_url>

 <privacy_policy_url>http://weather.gov/notice.html</privacy_policy_url>

</current_observation>