weather api - PHP file() function for extracting data from URL

Solution:

To get data from URL:

$content = file_get_contents('http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather?q=London,uk');
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Convert it in simple array:

$new_data = json_decode($content, true);
print_r($new_data);
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Solution:

$json = file_get_contents('http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather?q=London,uk');
$array = json_decode($json, true);
var_dump($array);
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