Benita02 / GO-CLI_weather-app

A GO CLI weather app that makes API requests, parses JSON, handles command-line flags, and utilizes channels for asynchronous programming.

go-weather

Simple command line weather client using OpenWeather API and Google Maps Geocoding.

Installation

1. Define OpenWeatherApiKey in constants.go

2. Define GoogleApiKey in constants.go

3. Enable Google Maps Geocoding API in your Maps API console.

4. go install go-weather

5. Ensure your Go bin directory is in your PATH, example .bash_profile line:

   • export PATH=$PATH:$HOME/go/bin

Usage

Usage: go-weather [ -period=current|hourly|daily ] [ -units=C|F ] <location>...
  -period string
        current | hourly | daily (default "current")
  -units string
        C | F (default "C")

Example

$ go-weather -period=daily -units=f 80209 80919
Weather for 80209:
Current: 63.37F | Humidity: 36% | few clouds
Weather for 80919:
Current: 58.48F | Humidity: 33% | clear sky