Rolla CLI

The CLI application that allows you query weather data for cities all over the world. Built with TyperCLI.

Roadmap

• Cache weather data
• Weather forecast
• Automate weather forecast in any notification channel you want. (Email, SMS, Slack)

Usage

To clone the project, use this command:

• git clone https://github.com/obakeng-develops/rolla.git

Once you have the project as a local repository, open your command-line in the project's directory and run the project in virtual environment with the below command.

For Windows:

• .\venv\Scripts\activate.bat

For Mac:

• source venv/Scripts/activate.bat

Installation

Make sure you install all the necessary dependencies which are packaged in the requirements.txt file with the following command:

• pip install -r requirements.txt

Authetication

The project uses OpenWeatherMap to process weather data.

Create a profile there, get your own API key and then create a .env file containing an appid variable or whatever you want to call it.

Example

After you install dependencies, you can now run the project with this command (via TyperCLI):

• typer main.py run Mumbai

And you'll receive back information like below:

You can also retrieve extra information (like country, sunrise/sunset time) with -e or --extra flag.