meteoswiss-api-client

Consumes weather forecasts and hazards via Meteoswiss api for a specific postal code. In case of an acute hazard alert for the specified postal code, a configured target host will be notified.

How to use

To check for thunderstorm reports for postalcode 9500 and write the payload hazard:1 to the targetHost every 10 minutes run the following command

docker run --rm onmomo/meteoswiss-api-client:main --plz 9500 --targetHost 10.0.1.99:8080

Configuration

To get a list off all available parameters, run

docker run --rm onmomo/meteoswiss-api-client:main --help

Usage of ./app:
  -cron string
    	cron expression to configure the hazard poll interval. Defaults to every 10 minutes (default "0 0/10 * * * *")
  -plz string
    	a CH postal code (default "9500")
  -protocol string
    	the protocol for the target host connection (tcp, udp and IP networks) (default "udp")
  -targetHost string
    	the host that will receive the data (default "10.0.1.2:9990")

How to develop

build and run using docker

docker build -t onmomo/meteoswiss-api-client:local .
docker run --rm onmomo/meteoswiss-api-client:local

or without docker

go build -v
./meteoswiss-api-client --plz 9500 --targetHost 10.0.1.2:8888