CLIW

Console line interface weather app, fetching weather information from WeatherStack Free API.

Requirements

• DOTNET 9.0: Usually comes with your IDE or you can install it manually.

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• NuGet packages: In order to run this project, you need to install the following packages.

  dotnet add package DotNetEnv
  dotnet add package Serilog.AspNetCore
  dotnet add package Serilog.Sinks.Console
  dotnet add package Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components
  dotnet add package Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web
  dotnet add package Spectre.Console.Cli
  dotnet add package RazorConsole.Core
  

Environment

Create a .env file into /your_project/bin/Debug/net9.0 folder. Then enter the lines below.

API key

Register on weatherstack.com to get your API key.

API_KEY=your_api_key

Base URL

Put the base url into the .env file.

BASE_URL=https://api.weatherstack.com

Default location

Be sure to define a default location in the .env file, which will be shown whenever an invalid location is provided.

DEFAULT_LOCATION="Budapest, Hungary"

Text output

We use the default location below, that's why we didn't enter anything.

Razor output

To be implemented.

Premium features

• Location lookup/autocomplete is available from the Standard subscription level.
• Forecast is only available for Professional Plan and higher tier subscriptions.

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Contribution

If you would like to contribute to the project, you can find the documentation here.