NOAA Weather Android

• Install
  • Setup
• Features
  • Planned
  • Known Issues
• Development
  • Android Studio
  • Command Line
• Support
• Contributing

NOAA Weather Android Application.

• Supports Android 8 (API 26) 2017 +

Install

Tip

To install, download and open the latest release.

View QR Code 📸

Note: Until published on the play store, you may need to allow installation of apps from unknown sources.

Downloading and Installing the apk should take you to the settings area to allow installation if not already enabled. For more information, see Release through a website.

View Manual Steps to Install from Unknown Sources

1. Go to your device settings.
2. Search for "Install unknown apps" or similar.
3. Choose the app you will install the apk file from.
   • Select your web browser to install directly from it.
   • Select your file manager to open it, locate the apk and install from there.
4. Download the Latest Release.
5. Open the download apk in the app you selected in step #3.
6. Choose Install and Accept any Play Protect notifications.
7. The app is now installed. Proceed to the Setup section below.

Setup

1. Install and open the app on your device.
2. Go to the Stations page and click the Add button.
3. Click Locate, allow permissions, select a station.
4. You can also add the widget to your home screen.

Features

• Add Multiple NOAA Stations with Search or GPS
• Widget with Current Conditions from Selected Station
• Custom Widget Update Interval and Temperature Unit

Planned

• Submit a Feature Request

Known Issues

• Open an Issue

Development

This section briefly covers running and building in Android Studio and the Command Line.

Android Studio

1. Download and Install Android Studio.

https://developer.android.com/studio

2. Ensure that usb or wifi debugging is enabled in the Android developer settings and verify.

3. Then build or run the app on your device.

   • Import the Project
   • Run Gradle Sync

To Run: Select a device and press Play ▶️

To Build:

• Select the Build Variant (debug or release)
• Build > Generate App Bundles or APK > Generate APKs

Command Line

Note: This section is a WIP! For more details see the release.yaml.

You will need to have ADB installed.

1. Download and Install the Android SDK Platform Tools.

https://developer.android.com/tools/releases/platform-tools#downloads

Ensure that adb is in your PATH.

2. List and verify the device is connected with:

$ adb devices
List of devices attached
RF9M33Z1Q0M     device

3. Build a debug or release apk.

./gradlew assemble
./gradlew assembleRelease

Note: Use gradlew.bat for Windows.

4. Then install the apk to your device with adb.

$ cd app/build/outputs/apk/debug
$ adb -s RF9M33Z1Q0M install app-debug.apk

$ cd app/build/outputs/apk/release
$ adb -s RF9M33Z1Q0M install app-release-unsigned.apk

Note: you may have to uninstall before installing due to different certificate signatures.

For more details, see the ADB Documentation.

Support

For general help or to request a feature, see:

• Q&A Discussion: https://github.com/cssnr/noaa-weather-android/discussions/categories/q-a
• Request a Feature: https://github.com/cssnr/noaa-weather-android/discussions/categories/feature-requests

If you are experiencing an issue/bug or getting unexpected results, you can:

• Report an Issue: https://github.com/cssnr/noaa-weather-android/issues
• Chat with us on Discord: https://discord.gg/wXy6m2X8wY
• Provide General Feedback: https://cssnr.github.io/feedback/

Contributing

Currently, the best way to contribute to this project is to star this project on GitHub.

You can also support other related projects:

• Django Files Android
• Zipline Android
• NOAA Weather Android
• Remote Wallpaper Android
• Tibs3DPrints Android