Inspiration
The inspiration is simple; I've done many road trips and I know how important it is to know the weather to be safe on the road.
What it does
Uses Google Directions API in conjunction with Accuweather to get data along the route.
How I built it
I used Javascript and HTML to make a straightforward web application.
Challenges I ran into
I have never used either Javascript or HTML before this hackathon.
Accomplishments that I'm proud of
Sticking with a new experience the entire way through and completing my own design in 24 hours.
What I learned
How to bring it all together with no advanced preparation.
What's next for Weather Ahead
To clean up the interface and add routing options to calculate the optimal time and route to leave on a trip to avoid the most inclement weather.
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