Weather api

A Django powered API for fetching weather forecasts.
Each forecast is cached for 10 minutes.
The forecast from is fetched from Yr

Installation

Prerequisite: Python version >= 3.5 installed

1. Create folder for project

      mkdir weather_api 
      cd weather_api

2. Create virtualenvironment

       # Use pip3 if python --version is 2.xx
       pip install venv
       python -m venv .

3. Activate virtualenv
   1. Unix systems

          source bin/activate
      

   2. Windows

          Scripts/Activate
      

4. Clone repo

       git clone https://github.com/Matmonsen/weather_api
   

5. Install dependencies

       cd weather_api
       pip install -r requirements.txt
   

6. Create tables in sqlite3 database

       python manage.py migrate
   

7. Start server

       python manage.py runserver
   

8. Go to browser at http://127.0.0.1:8000/api/search
9. Specify valid get params
   http://127.0.0.1:8000/api/search/?language=en&forecastType=standard&location=spain/catalonia/barcelona

Development

1. Github link to Frontend application in react
2. Github link to Yr api wrapper

License

See license