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The goal of the project is to do some high level exploratory data analysis on the temperature in Illinois. There are many factors to consider when analyzing the weather but this was meant to focus more on temperatures in Illinois.

1. The first script extracting_weather_data.ipynb extracts the weather data from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network Daily datasets (GHCN-D) using Google BigQuery, which is then exported to a CSV format to save on querying charges.

2. The second script weather_analysis.ipynb focuses on the data cleaning, transformation, and visualization.