add plotting weather temperature forecast using matplotlib tutorial

Author: x4nth055

README.md

@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ This is a repository of all the tutorials of [The Python Code](https://www.thepy
 -[How to Replace Text in Docx Files in Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/replace-text-in-docx-files-using-python). ([code](general/docx-file-replacer))
 -[How to Make a Text Adventure Game in Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/make-a-text-adventure-game-with-python). ([code](general/text-adventure-game))
 -[Zipf's Word Frequency Plot with Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/plot-zipfs-law-using-matplotlib-python). ([code](general/zipf-curve))
+-[How to Plot Weather Temperature in Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/interactive-weather-plot-with-matplotlib-and-requests). ([code](general/interactive-weather-plot/))
 
 
 

general/interactive-weather-plot/README.md

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+# [How to Plot Weather Temperature in Python](https://www.thepythoncode.com/article/interactive-weather-plot-with-matplotlib-and-requests)

general/interactive-weather-plot/interactive_weather_plot.py

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+importmatplotlib.pyplotasplt
+frommatplotlib.widgetsimportRadioButtons
+importseaborn
+seaborn.set_style("darkgrid")
+importrequests
+importjson
+
+# Define some Locations to choose from.
+# Latitude and Longitude
+locations={
+'Schaffhausen': ['47.7', '8.6'],
+'Sydney': ['-33.86', '151.20'],
+'Kyiv': ['50.4422', '30.5367'],
+'Constantine': ['36.368258', '6.560254'],
+'Yakutsk': ['62.0', '129.7'],
+}
+
+# Setting Up Matplotlib, using the OOP Approach
+fig, ax=plt.subplots()
+# the plot is created with the first location
+p=None
+
+# make a function to get the temperatures of a given location
+defgetTemperatures(location):
+# get the lat and long of the location
+lat, lon=locations[location]
+req=requests.get(f'https://api.open-meteo.com/v1/forecast?latitude={lat}&longitude={lon}&hourly=temperature_2m')
+req=json.loads(req.text)
+# get the tempratures
+temperatures=req['hourly']['temperature_2m']
+# get the times
+times=req['hourly']['time']
+returntimes, temperatures
+
+
+# Make a dictionary with the locations as keys and the getTemperatures() function as values
+location2data={}
+forlocationinlocations:
+location2data[location] =getTemperatures(location)
+
+
+defchangeLocation(newLocation):
+globalp
+# get the data of the location from the dictionary
+times, temperatures=location2data[newLocation]
+ifp:
+p.set_ydata(temperatures)
+# reflect changes in the plot
+plt.draw()
+else:
+# Make a Plot and save the first object to a variable
+# p will be a Line2D object which can be changed at a later time
+p=ax.plot(times, temperatures, ls=':', lw=3)[0]
+# set the x-axis to the times
+xRange=list(range(0, 168, 24)) + [168]
+ax.set_xticks(xRange)
+# set the y-axis to the temperatures
+yRange=list(range(-20, 55, 5))
+ax.set_yticks(yRange)
+plt.tick_params(axis="both", which='both', labelrotation=-10) # rotate the labels
+# set the title
+ax.set_title('Temperatures in '+newLocation)
+
+
+# Call the change Location function for the first time
+changeLocation('Schaffhausen')
+
+# Making the Radio Buttons
+buttons=RadioButtons(
+ax=plt.axes([0.1, 0.1, 0.2, 0.2]),
+labels=locations.keys()
+)
+
+# Connect click event on the buttons to the function that changes location.
+buttons.on_clicked(changeLocation)
+
+# adjust the plot size
+plt.subplots_adjust(left=0.1, bottom=0.40)
+
+# Label the Plot
+ax.set_xlabel('Times [Next Seven Days]')
+# ax.xaxis.label.set_color(labelColor)
+
+ax.set_ylabel('Temperatures [Celcius]')
+# ax.yaxis.label.set_color(labelColor)
+
+plt.savefig('file.svg', format='svg')
+
+plt.show()

general/interactive-weather-plot/requirements.txt

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+matplotlib
+seaborn
+requests