A JavaFX desktop application that presents the user with the weather at their current location. Written in Java, the application uses the Visual Crossing Weather API to get the latest weather forecast information as well as alerts in the area. The application presents the information taken from the Visual Crossing Weather API in a clean and organized fashion to its users.
- Can display the current temperature at user's location
- Can display the current conditions at the user's location
- Can display the high's and low's of next 10 days at user's location
- Can display the conditions for the next 10 days at user's location
- Step 1: Download the code from github in a directory of your choice using the command below
git clone https://github.com/ComicBolt/Weather-Application.git- Step 2: Open the folder named
Weather_Application, thenbuild, and finallylibs - Step 3: You should now see a
.jarfile namedWeather_Application_FX-1.0-SNAPSHOT. Copy the path to the file. Be sure to not include the.jarfile name. - Step 4: Open your terminal and copy the command below. Make sure you replace PathToFile with the path to the jar file
cd PathToFile- Step 5: Finally copy the command below
java -jar Weather_Application_FX-1.0-SNAPSHOT.jar- You are now all set to go!
- Expect a release soon to download in a much easier way!
- Once the application is opened, you will be greeted with a screen as mentioned below. Enter your desired location in that screen. In this case, the location is London.
- Simply click enter. You will be greeted with following screen. That screen will give all the data that you need.
- Basic 10-day weather forecast display
- Create an option to get the users location automatically
- Add hour by hour weather forecast ** PRIORITY **
- Change from command line application to desktop application
- Celsius/Fahrenheit toggle
- 8 Hour weather forecast
- Alert section
- Celsius/Fahrenheit toggle
This is an experimental project :)