PythonWeatherTeleBot

⛅ Telegram bot for showing weather

About PythonWeatherTeleBot:

A pretty simple telegram bot for showing the weather on the territory of Russia.
The data is parsed with Yandex.Weather.
The interface is in Russian.

Features:

• weather now

  
  

• weather today

  
  
  

• 10-day weather forecast

  
  
  

• choosing the weather in the right city or area

  
  

• storing user parameters for the bot operation

For running application:

• Python 3.8.6
• pyTelegramBotAPI 3.8.2
• beautifulsoup4 4.9.3
• lxml 4.6.3
• requests 2.25.1
• psycopg2 2.9.1
• PostgreSQL

Getting started.

• create a Telegram bot using @BotFather

  It needs to be configure:

  • a description and text about the bot (commands /setdescription and /setabouttext)
  • a profile photo (/setuserpic)
  • enable the inline mode (/setinline)
  • add command descriptions (/setcommands):
    weather_now - погода сейчас
    weather_today - подобный прогноз на сегодня
    10_day_forecast - прогноз погоды на 10 дней
    choosing city or area - изменение места для прогноза погоды
    help - помощь
    

• save the token to a config_tb.py

  TOKEN = '<your_token>'

• create a table in the selected database to store user properties:

  • configure the PostgreSQL login for use in config.db(example)

  pyconfig = {
        'user': '<randomuser>', 
        'password': '<randompassword>',
        'host': '<randomhost',
        'port': '<randomport>',
        'database': '<randomdatabase>'
  }

  • launch create_table.py
  • or set the path to the file in the SQL shell

    SOURCE users_property.sql

• launch main.py