README.md

Open Weather Web App

A small web app that displays the weather using OpenWeatherMap's Current Weather API. Uses Javascript/ES6 + jQuery + Open Weather API

Requirements

1. Get an API Key. Create an account for OpenWeatherMap
   • API Usage with Key: http://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather?q=Austin&appid=YOUR_API_KEY_GOES_HERE
2. Display Basic Data (Weather, Coordinates, Temperature, Humidity, Pressure, Wind, Clouds)
3. Convert Temperature: Kelvin to Fahrenheit
4. Include Weather Icon: http://openweathermap.org/weather-conditions
5. City Not Found? (This app ignores cities that don't exist)
6. Add flags for city countries
   • https://github.com/lipis/flag-icon-css
   • http://flag-icon-css.lip.is/

Deployment

• This small web app is housed within my portfolio site here: Open Weather
• Separate copies of code are maintained due to the deployed application's context. Portfolio: Open Weather

References

• The above source code files are original work based on course instruction
• Course Assignment: https://github.com/wdi-atx-12/weather-app
• OpenWeatherMap's Current Weather API: http://openweathermap.org/current