Weatherly 🌦️

Weatherly is a simple weather forecast and rain alert web application. Users can enter a city name to get a 5-day weather forecast and check if rain is expected in that location.

Features

• Weather Forecast: Provides a 5-day weather forecast for a specified city.
• Rain Alert: Notifies the user if rain is expected in the selected city, suggesting them to take an umbrella if needed.
• Text-to-Speech Alerts: Plays a verbal alert using text-to-speech functionality.

Tech Stack

• Backend: Flask (Python)
• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
• APIs:
  • OpenWeatherMap for weather data
  • Nominatim (OpenStreetMap) for geocoding

Project Structure

├── static/
│   ├── images/               # Stores images like the background and icons
│   └── style.css             # Custom styles for the application
├── templates/
│   ├── home.html             # Home page template
│   ├── index.html            # Weather forecast page template
│   └── rain.html             # Rain alert page template
├── app.py                    # Main Flask application
└── README.md                 # Project documentation

Setup and Installation

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/weatherly.git
   cd weatherly

2. Install Dependencies: Make sure you have Python and pip installed. Install the required libraries:

   pip install flask requests pygame gTTS

3. Set API Key: Replace the API_KEY in app.py with your own OpenWeatherMap API key.

4. Run the Application:

   python app.py

5. Access the App: Open your browser and go to http://127.0.0.1:5000.

Usage

1. Weather Forecast:

   • Enter a city name in the text box and click "Get Forecast" to view a 5-day forecast.

2. Rain Alert:

   • Enter the same city name and click "Check for Rain" to find out if rain is expected.

Configuration

Ensure the following environment variable is set for your OpenWeatherMap API key:

OPENWEATHER_API_KEY='your_api_key_here'

You can update the CSS file (style.css) under static/ for further styling customization.

Home Page

Weather Forecast

Rain Alert

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.