rain_alert

You will not forget your umbrella anymore. ☔

About

Check every morning at 5 AM local time if it will be raining that day, if yes send an email with forecast message like this:

Hour [h]	Probability [%]
6	0
7	0
8	0
9	0
10	10
11	22
12	35
13	60
14	86
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	72
20	36
21	5
22	0
23	0

Get started

0. Create Gmail account and enable the Less secure app access and also create an OpenWeather API Key.
1. Create credentials/credentials.yaml file and put Gmail and OpenWeather credentials from step 0.

senderEmail: <sender Gmail email>
senderPassword: <Gmail email password>
openWeatherApiKey: <OpenWeather API key>

2. Create credentials/receivers.txt file put in email subscribers. For example:

example1@email.com, Zagreb
example2@email.com, Berlin
example3@email.com, Milwaukee
example4@email.com, Mobile Alabama
example5@email.com, Nashville Tennessee
example6@email.com, Nashville Indiana

3. Run the app using Makefile as make run
4. (Recommended) You can schedule the script to run on GitHub servers like we did in our GitHub Actions CI workflow. See the Instructions for more info.

License

MIT