Weather Icons
wi · 219 icons · by Erik Flowers · OFL-1.1 · single-color · 30px grid · Updated
Weather Icons is a free, open source icon set with 219 SVG icons by Erik Flowers, released under the Open Font License. The icons are single-color: they follow your text color (currentColor) and can be recolored with CSS. They are designed on a 30px grid and scale cleanly as SVG.
Weather Icons design specs
- filled
- monochrome
The drawing rules of this set, measured from its SVG files. Use them to design new icons that match it.
| Canvas | 30 × 30 |
|---|---|
| viewBox | 0 0 30 30 |
| Drawing area | 23.8 × 23.8, 3.1 padding |
| Drawing style | Filled shapes |
| Corner radius | 0.75 |
| Colors | One color (currentColor), recolorable with CSS |
| Coordinates | Up to 3 decimals |
| Straight lines | 49% horizontal or vertical, 11% at 45° |
| Curves | 83% of drawing commands |
| Symmetry | 11% of icons are left-right symmetric |
| Elements per icon | 1 |
| Drawing commands per icon | 75 |
Measured from 63 icons of this set.
AI icon generation
The license allows new icons derived from this set.
- Credit the original authors.
- Release derived icons under the same license (OFL-1.1).
Credit line: Based on Weather Icons by Erik Flowers, licensed under Open Font License. https://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=OFL
Style guide for an LLM prompt (English)
Paste it into a prompt with a few icons from this set, then name the icon you want.
You draw new icons for the "Weather Icons" icon set (Iconify prefix "wi") by Erik Flowers.
Style: filled, solid, monochrome.
Iconify describes the set as: Has Padding.
Canvas
- Root: <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 30 30">.
- Keep the drawing inside a 23.8x23.8 live area: about 3.1 units of padding on every side (never less than 0.86).
- A typical icon's bounding box covers 51% of the canvas.
Drawing
- Filled icons: draw closed filled shapes; don't use strokes.
- Round corners with a radius of about 0.75.
Geometry
- Coordinates are free-form; write at most 3 decimals.
- Straight lines: 49% horizontal or vertical, 11% at 45 degrees.
- About 83% of drawing commands are curves or arcs.
- Keep it simple: about 1 element and 75 drawing commands per icon.
- Elements used by the set: path.
Color
- Monochrome: paint with currentColor only, never a fixed color.
Output
- Reply with one complete <svg> element and nothing else: no comments, <title>, ids or scripts.
- Match the examples: reuse their shapes for shared parts (arrow heads, people, documents, badges).
- The result is a derivative of Open Font License; it must be released under the same license.
About Weather Icons
Popular Weather Icons include day hail, barometer, day windy, moon waning crescent 2, direction down right and lightning.
Open any icon to copy it as SVG, JSX, Vue, Svelte, Solid, Astro or CSS, or download it as SVG or PNG. Weather Icons are released under the Open Font License, which allows use in personal and commercial projects.
How to use Weather Icons
Every icon on this page works in any framework. Examples use wi:day-hail; open an icon to copy its exact SVG, JSX, Vue, Svelte, Solid, Astro or CSS code. For sizing, color and accessibility tips, read how to use SVG icons.
React
import { Icon } from "@iconify/react";
<Icon icon="wi:day-hail" width="24" />Vue
<script setup>
import { Icon } from "@iconify/vue";
</script>
<template>
<Icon icon="wi:day-hail" width="24" />
</template>Svelte
<script>
import Icon from "@iconify/svelte";
</script>
<Icon icon="wi:day-hail" width="24" />Tailwind CSS
<!-- @iconify/tailwind plugin -->
<span class="icon-[wi--day-hail]"></span>UnoCSS
<!-- @unocss/preset-icons + @iconify-json/wi -->
<div class="i-wi:day-hail"></div>Web component
<script src="https://code.iconify.design/iconify-icon/2.1.0/iconify-icon.min.js"></script>
<iconify-icon icon="wi:day-hail"></iconify-icon>HTML image
<img src="https://iconyz.com/api/public/svg/wi/day-hail.svg" alt="Day Hail icon" width="24" height="24">Weather Icons FAQ
Are Weather Icons free for commercial use?
Yes. Weather Icons are released under the Open Font License, which allows use in personal and commercial projects.
How many icons are in Weather Icons?
Weather Icons contains 219 icons.
What license do Weather Icons use?
Weather Icons are licensed under Open Font License. The full license text is available at https://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=OFL.
Who made Weather Icons?
Weather Icons are created by Erik Flowers.
How do I use Weather Icons in React?
Install @iconify/react and render <Icon icon="wi:day-hail" />, or open any icon on this page and copy it as a standalone React component.
What size are Weather Icons?
Weather Icons are designed on a 30px grid. As SVGs they scale to any size without losing quality.