Extract data from weather station.

klenwell commented 1 month ago

Context

Identify the government API, get an API key, and make a successful request to get data from a local weather station. Specifically, want to fetch daily high temperature data.

Acceptance Criteria

[x] Will retrieve daily temperature data from a local public weather station.
[x] Will output high temp data with date in console.

Dev Notes

[x] Will store API key in secrets file that is not committed to repository.
[x] Will create adapter or extract class to fetch station data.
[x] Will make successful request to API.

References

https://chatgpt.com/share/602d87f1-d16f-4d9f-80db-5477e507175d

Tasks

[x] Create new branch daily-weather-api-data off main.
[x] Add requests package to project.
[x] In dev, make successful request to API.
[x] Stub out a weather API adapter class.
[x] In interactive action, fetch daily weather data using adapter class.
[x] Output daily high temp data to console.
[x] Create PR into main branch.
[x] Review PR.
[x] Merge PR.
[x] Delete branch.
[x] Close ticket.

klenwell commented 3 weeks ago

Successfully pulled data from NOAA source:

~/projects/dr-george$ python -m dr_george.main interactive

(Pdb) len(data)
364
(Pdb) data[0]
{'date': '2023-01-01T00:00:00', 'datatype': 'TMAX', 'station': 'GHCND:USW00023119', 'attributes': ',,W,', 'value': 55.0}

klenwell commented 3 weeks ago

I just realized that the station ID I was using is not for Santa Ana.

Santa Ana here: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/locations/ZIP:92706/detail

ID: GHCND:USC00047888

All OC Stations: https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/locations/FIPS:06059/detail

klenwell commented 2 days ago