README.md

Sky Cast - Weather App Backend

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Overview

Sky Cast Backend is the server-side component of the Sky Cast Weather App. It serves the purpose of fetching weather data from the OpenWeather API, storing it in a MongoDB database, and providing custom weather JSON data to the Sky Cast Frontend Page.

Features

• Calling OpenWeather REST API for current weather and forecast weather
• Storing weather JSON data to MongoDB
• Return custom weather JSON data to Sky Cast Frontend Page

Technology Stack

• Open Weather API (current weather data, 5 day / 3 hour forecast data)
• Node.js, Express.js, RESTs API
• NPM packages: express, dotenv, mongoose, cors, body-parser, EJS,
• HTML, CSS
• MongoDB
• Git/GitHub, Heroku

Weather Data

• Used Open Weather API weather data

Acknowledgement

• Open Weather data
• Weather icons created by Freepik - Flaticon
• google "Passion One" font
• Facebook icons created by Freepik - Flaticon
• Instagram icons created by Freepik - Flaticon
• Linkedin icons created by riajulislam - Flaticon
• Twitter icons created by Pixel perfect - Flaticon