Weather Beacon

About

This weather beacon shows colors based on the current weather conditions for your location using openweathermap.org's weather API.

Colours

Red = Rain
Orange = Snow
Blue = Clear
Purple = Clouds
Green = Everything else See openweathermap's weather conditions page for all of the weather conditions.

Notes

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Under MIT License

Installation

Requirements:

A Web Server
PHP
An Openweathermap API key (get one here)

Step 1

Clone this repo using git clone https://github.com/Sid220/weather-beacon.git or if you have the github CLI gh repo clone Sid220/weather-beacon.

Step 2

Next upload this to the server by moving the folder using a command simmilair to this: [sudo] mv ./weather-beacon/ [server directory (in apache the default is /var/www/html/)]

Step 3

Use a text editor to change:

<CITY> to your city
<2-DIGIT_COUNTRY_CODE> to your country code e.g. US
<LATITUDE> to your latitude (you can use an online tool like this to find it out)
<LONGITUDE> to your longitude (you can use an online tool like this to find it out)
<API_KEY> to your API key

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