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WeatherGrid v1.0 - Initial Release 🌦️

We are excited to announce the first official release of WeatherGrid! This version brings a highly legible, clean, and information-dense weather widget to your Android home screen. Designed for those who want a comprehensive overview at a single glance.

Key Features 🚀

  • Detailed 3-Hour Forecast Grid: A unique 8-column layout showing temperature, weather conditions, and wind data for the next 24 hours.
  • Interactive Data Toggling: Tap the widget to instantly cycle between Precipitation, UV Index, and Relative Humidity (RH) without reloading data.
  • Smart Header: Access current temperature (including "feels-like"), UV index, and humidity right at the top.
  • Real-time Synchronization: Background updates are managed efficiently via Android WorkManager, ensuring fresh data with minimal battery impact.
  • Automatic Location Setup: Adding a widget from the app automatically configures it using your current GPS location and city name.
  • Modern Aesthetic: A dark-themed design featuring the beautiful Meteo-Icons set with automatic day/night variations.

Technical Notes 🛠️

  • Target Platform: Android 12+ (min SDK 32).
  • Language: 100% Kotlin.
  • Optimization: Fully optimized with R8/ProGuard for a tiny installation footprint.
  • Locales: Full support for both English and Dutch languages.

Enjoy your new weather overview! 🌦️

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