/laravel-weather-app

Laravel Application That Show Weather Information Via OpenWeatherMap API

Primary LanguagePHPMIT LicenseMIT

Laravel Weather Application

A simple weather application built with Laravel 11 that utilizes the OpenWeatherMap API to provide real-time weather information. The application uses One Call API 3.0, so you need to subscribe for this service in order to get a working API Key.

Demo

You can see the app here

Features

  • Current Weather: Get the current weather conditions for a specific location.
  • Forecast: Retrieve a 4-day weather forecast for a specific location.

ToDo

  • Add Option To Select Temperature (Celsius °C, Fahrenheit °F, Kelvin K)
  • Add Option To Select Imperial or Metric for speed (miles/hour or meter/sec)
  • Add Option To Select Language
  • Add Option To Show Weather Overview for today's and tomorrow's forecast.
  • Add Option To Show aggregated weather data for a particular date from 2nd January 1979 till 1,5 years ahead.
  • Add Option To Show Information for any timestamp between 1st January 1979 till 4 days ahead.
  • Add Option To Select Number of Days (0-7) For Forecast.
  • Add Custom Error Page.

Installation

  1. Clone repository:
git clone https://github.com/ntoufoudis/laravel-weather-app.git
  1. Navigate to the project directory:
cd laravel-weather-app
  1. Create .env file
cp .env.example .env
  1. Add OpenWeather API Key:
OPENWEATHERMAP_API_KEY=Your API KEY
  1. Install dependencies:
composer install
npm install
  1. Run migrations
php artisan migrate
  1. Serve application
npm run dev
php artisan serve

Usage

Navigate to home page. Enter the city name in the form of "City" or "City, Country Code (e.g. London, UK)". Click "Search to see current conditions and 4 days forecast."

Contributing

Contributions are welcome. Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

License

The application is licensed under the MIT License(MIT)