WeatherBot

Twitter bot that provides weather information. This bot generates an image with the weather forecast of a city entered by the user through a tweet.

Setup

Needed Libraries

To create this project we used multiple libraries. The main ones where.

PIL

> pip install Pillow

Numpy

> pip install numpy

Tweepy

> pip install tweepy

API Key

OpenWeatherAPI Get your OpenWeather API key here

Twitter Developer Apply for your twitter API key here

Files

• Weathergt.py - This is the main file, includes all the weather info, generates the output image and post it on twitter.
• ImageTest.py - Includes the basic layout of the output image.
• botTest.py - Basic code, includes all the bot code without weather info.
• forecastDataTest - Incluedes all the weather data and forecast info.
• LastTweetId.txt - This file contains the last ID that Weathergt.py has seen.
• temp.png - Sample output image.
• twitter.png - Twitter screenshot.

Folders

• Fonts - Contains all the fonts used by the project.