React Weather App

This is a simple weather application built with React that allows users to check the weather forecast for different locations using the OpenWeather API.

Features

• Current Weather: Displays the current weather conditions for a specific location, including temperature, humidity, wind speed, and description.
• 5-Day Forecast: Shows a 5-day forecast with details like temperature highs/lows and weather descriptions.
• Search Functionality: Users can search for weather information by city name.

Technologies Used

• React: The frontend framework used to build the application.
• OpenWeather API: Used to fetch weather data for different locations.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/react-weather-app.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd react-weather-app

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install

4. Create an account on OpenWeather to obtain an API key.

5. Create a .env file in the root directory and add your API key:

   REACT_APP_API_KEY=your_openweather_api_key

6. Start the application:

   npm start

   The app should now be running on http://localhost:5173.

Usage

• Enter the name of a city in the search bar to get the current weather and the 5-day forecast for that location.
• Explore different cities to check their weather conditions.

Acknowledgements

• OpenWeather API for providing weather data.
• React community for the framework and its extensive resources.