This documentation provides a detailed guide on how to use the weather-cli-plus
npm package. This tool lets you fetch weather data from the OpenWeather API through the command line interface with enhanced features and functionalities.
To get started with weather-cli-plus
, install it using npm:
npm install -g weather-cli-plus
Before diving into weather-cli-plus
, secure an API token from OpenWeather:
- Register on the OpenWeather website.
- Go to the API section.
- Choose the API suitable for your requirements (like Current Weather Data).
- After API selection, you'll receive an API token. Keep this token confidential, as you'll use it to fetch data.
Here's a comprehensive list of commands and options for weather-cli-plus
.
After obtaining your API token from OpenWeather, store it for subsequent requests.
Syntax:
weather -t [API_KEY]
Example:
weather -t YOUR_OPENWEATHER_API_TOKEN
Determine the city you want to pull weather data for.
Syntax:
weather -s [CITY]
Example:
weather -s "Sydney"
Choose the language for the weather data display.
Syntax:
weather -l [LANGUAGE]
Example:
weather -l "en"
This will set the output language to English.
To view all the commands and their explanations, use:
Syntax:
weather -h
-
Storing the API Token
weather -t abc123xyz456
-
Fetching Weather for a City
weather -s "Cairo"
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Setting Display Language
weather -l "ar"
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Viewing All Commands
weather -h
Always make sure you've acquired and saved the OpenWeather API key prior to making requests. Protect your API token from public access to prevent unauthorized use.
With weather-cli-plus
, enjoy the convenience of accessing enhanced weather updates straight from your terminal!