Weather Forecast Desktop App (PyQt5)

A clean, modern desktop weather application built with PyQt5. This project fetches current weather data and 5-day forecasts using OpenWeatherMap's API. The app also features user authentication and themed GUI elements.

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📌 FEATURES

• GUI-based weather search by city name
• Current weather data: temperature, humidity, pressure, etc.
• 5-day forecast data with weather icons
• Dynamic backgrounds based on weather condition
• User login and registration with local database
• Custom icon themes and animations
• Designed for desktop use (Windows / Linux)

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📦 REQUIREMENTS

• Python 3.7 or higher
• PyQt5
• requests

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🚀 STEP-BY-STEP SETUP GUIDE

1. Clone the Repository Open your terminal or command prompt and run:

git clone https://github.com/Huerte/weather-forecast-pyqt5.git
cd weather-forecast-pyqt5

2. Create a Virtual Environment (Optional but recommended)

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate        # Linux/macOS
venv\Scripts\activate           # Windows

3. Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run the App Navigate to the src directory and run:

cd src
python main.py

5. Use the App

• Start typing a city name to get real-time weather info.
• Sign up and log in to personalize the experience.
• Weather backgrounds and icons change based on the forecast.
• Error messages and loading animations are handled gracefully.

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🌐 API REFERENCES

• OpenWeatherMap Current Weather API: https://openweathermap.org/current
• OpenWeatherMap 5 Day / 3 Hour Forecast API: https://openweathermap.org/forecast5

⚠️ Note: API key is already integrated in the code.

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👨‍💻 AUTHOR

🏆 Project Creators & Maintainers

!HuerteDev

Ts4rd

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📄 LICENSE

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.