Weather APP

Weather APP is an application that displays the current weather and extended forecast for a given US address or zip code. The data is obtained from Weather API.

Features

• Retrieve the current forecast data for the given US address or zip code.
• Include an extended forecast for the next 2 days.
• Cache the forecast data for 30 minutes for next requests with the same zip code.
• Alert the user when the data displayed was pulled from cache.

Technologies and Dependencies

• Ruby (3.2.2)
• Rails (7.0.8)
• jQuery (1.12.4)
• Bootstrap (5.3.2)
• Rspec
• Haml

How to run it in development

• Go to the directory and run bundle install.

  cd forecast_app

  bundle install

• Run the following command to enable caching in development.

  rails dev:cache

• Start the server.

  rails s

• Go to http://localhost:3000.

How to run the test suite

• You can run all specs with the following command.

  rspec

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