PowerShell/docs/check-wind.md
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The *check-wind.ps1* Script
===========================
This PowerShell script determines the current wind conditions and replies by text-to-speech (TTS).
Parameters
----------
```powershell
/home/markus/Repos/PowerShell/scripts/check-wind.ps1 [[-location] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
-location <String>
Specifies the location to use (determined automatically per default)
Required? false
Position? 1
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
[<CommonParameters>]
This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
```
Example
-------
```powershell
PS> ./check-wind.ps1
```
Notes
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
Related Links
-------------
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
Script Content
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```powershell
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Checks the wind conditions
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script determines the current wind conditions and replies by text-to-speech (TTS).
.PARAMETER location
Specifies the location to use (determined automatically per default)
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./check-wind.ps1
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
param([string]$location = "") # empty means determine automatically
try {
$Weather = (Invoke-WebRequest http://wttr.in/${location}?format=j1 -userAgent "curl" -useBasicParsing).Content | ConvertFrom-Json
$WindSpeed = $Weather.current_condition.windspeedKmph
$WindDir = $Weather.current_condition.winddir16Point
$Area = $Weather.nearest_area.areaName.value
$Region = $Weather.nearest_area.region.value
& "$PSScriptRoot/speak-english.ps1" "$($WindSpeed)km/h wind from $WindDir at $Area ($Region)."
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}
```
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