Add ping-weather.ps1

Scripts/ping-weather.ps1

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+<#
+.SYNOPSIS
+	Ping the currrent weather conditions
+.DESCRIPTION
+	This PowerShell script continuously shows the current weather conditions (similar to htop, 10 min update interval by default).
+.PARAMETER Location
+	Specifies the location to use (determined automatically per default)
+.EXAMPLE
+	PS> ./ping-weather Paris
+	Sunny  🌡23°C  ☂️0.0mm  💨9km/h from S  ☁️0%  💧41%  ☀️UV6  1020hPa  🕗10:24 AM UTC  @Paris (Ile-de-France)...
+.LINK
+	https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
+.NOTES
+	Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
+#>
+
+param([string]$Location = "", [int]$UpdateInterval = 600000)
+
+try {
+	do {
+		$Weather = (Invoke-WebRequest -URI http://wttr.in/${Location}?format=j1 -userAgent "curl" -useBasicParsing).Content | ConvertFrom-Json
+		$Description = $Weather.current_condition.WeatherDesc.value
+		$TempC = $Weather.current_condition.temp_C
+		$PrecipMM = $Weather.current_condition.precipMM
+		$WindSpeed = $Weather.current_condition.windspeedKmph
+		$WindDir = $Weather.current_condition.winddir16Point
+		$Clouds = $Weather.current_condition.cloudcover
+		$Humidity = $Weather.current_condition.humidity
+		$UV = $Weather.current_condition.uvIndex 
+		$Pressure = $Weather.current_condition.pressure
+		$Time = $Weather.current_condition.observation_time
+	        $Area = $Weather.nearest_area.areaName.value
+	        $Region = $Weather.nearest_area.region.value
+		"$Description  🌡$($TempC)°C  ☂️$($PrecipMM)mm  💨$($WindSpeed)km/h from $WindDir  ☁️$($Clouds)%  💧$($Humidity)%  ☀️UV$UV  $($Pressure)hPa  🕗$Time UTC  @$Area ($Region)..."
+		start-sleep -milliseconds $UpdateInterval
+	} while ($true)
+	exit 0 # success
+} catch {
+	"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
+	exit 1
+}