🌦️ Weather App (Flask)

A simple and beginner-friendly Weather Forecast Web Application built using Flask.
The app fetches real-time weather data from a weather API and displays current conditions like temperature, weather status, and description for any city.

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📁 Project Structure

weather_app/
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├── static/     # CSS files, images, and icons
├── templates/  # HTML templates (Jinja2)
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├── .env        # Environment variables (API key)
├── .gitignore  # Files and folders ignored by Git
├── app.py      # Main Flask application file
├── requirements.txt   # Project dependencies

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🚀 Features

• 🌍 Search weather by city name
• 🌡️ Shows temperature and weather condition
• ☀️ Weather icons based on condition (sun, cloud, rain, snow, thunder)
• 🎨 Clean and simple user interface
• 🔐 API key stored securely using .env file

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🛠️ Technologies Used

• Python 3
• Flask
• HTML5
• CSS3
• Weather API
• python-dotenv

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⚙️ Installation and Setup

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/codebyrks/Weather-App-flask.git

2️⃣ Install Required Packages

pip install -r requirements.txt

3️⃣ Configure Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the root directory and add:

API_KEY=your_weather_api_key_here

4️⃣ Run the Flask App

python app.py

Your Weather App should run properly.