Weather Forecaster

This is a simple weather forecaster that uses the OpenWeatherMap API to get the weather forecast for a given city. The user can input the city name to search from a predefined list of cities. Clicking on a city will display the weather forecast for the next 5 days.

Features

• View Current Weather: View the current weather for a given city, including minimum and maximum temperatures.
• 5-day forecast: View the weather forecast for the next 5 days.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Ensure you have Flutter installed on your machine.
• You will need an API key from OpenWeatherMap to access the weather data.

Steps

1. Clone the Repository

   First, clone this repository to your local machine using Git.

   git clone https://github.com/Lord-Chris/weather-forecaster.git
   cd weather-forecaster

2. Install Dependencies

   Navigate to the project directory and run the following command to install the necessary Flutter dependencies:

   flutter pub get

3. Run the App

   Ensure an emulator is running or a device is connected to your computer. You can check connected devices with:

   flutter devices

   Then, execute the following command to run the app:

   flutter run --dart-define=OPEN_WEATHER_API_KEY=${API_KEY} 

Using the App

1. Select a City

   Click on the search bar to select a city from the list of predefined cities.

2. View Weather Forecast

   Click on a city to view the weather forecast for the next 5 days.

3. Refresh Data

   Pull down the screen to refresh the weather data.

Running Tests

Execute the following command to run the tests:

flutter test

To generate a coverage report, run the following command:

flutter test --coverage

The coverage report will be generated in the coverage directory.

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Truth can only be found in one place: the code.
-- Robert C. Martin

... and Assurance can be found in one place: the tests.
-- LordChris