Breezy Weather

A feature-rich weather app with good visualizations and more than 50 sources.

Mobile App DevelopmentKotlinLGPL-3.0

Abstract

Breezy Weather is an open-source Mobile App Development project. A feature-rich weather app with good visualizations and more than 50 sources. Breezy Weather is a feature-rich free and open source Material 3 Expressive weather app with well-thought-out visualizations, supporting forecast, observations, nowcasting, air quality, pollen, alerts, from more than 50 weather sources. It is built using Kotlin. Key capabilities include: Weather data; Daily and hourly forecasts up to 16 days; Precipitation in the next hour. The complete source code is publicly available on GitHub under the GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0, making it a useful reference for students building a Mobile App Development mini project or final-year project.

1. Introduction

Breezy Weather is a feature-rich free and open source Material 3 Expressive weather app with well-thought-out visualizations, supporting forecast, observations, nowcasting, air quality, pollen, alerts, from more than 50 weather sources.

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2. Objective

A feature-rich weather app with good visualizations and more than 50 sources.

This project demonstrates how Kotlin can be applied to a real-world Mobile App Development problem.

3. Key Features / Modules

  • Weather data
  • Daily and hourly forecasts up to 16 days
  • Precipitation in the next hour
  • Severe weather and precipitation alerts
  • Temperature / Feels like temperature / Normals
  • Precipitation
  • Air quality
  • Pollen & Mold
  • Humidity
  • UV index

4. Technology Stack

Kotlin

5. System Requirements

General requirements for this technology stack — check the README for exact versions.

  • Android Studio (latest)
  • JDK 17
  • Android device or emulator
  • Git (to clone the repository)

6. Installation & Setup

git clone https://github.com/breezy-weather/breezy-weather.git
cd breezy-weather

Full setup instructions are in the project README.

7. Future Enhancements

Suggested extensions you can add to make this your own project.

  • Add push notifications with Firebase Cloud Messaging
  • Add offline support with local caching
  • Publish an internal test build on the Play Store

8. Viva / Review Questions

Common questions examiners ask for projects in this domain.

  1. Which framework is used and why (native vs cross-platform)?
  2. How is app state managed across screens?
  3. Where is the data stored — locally, Firebase or a REST backend?
  4. How are permissions (camera, location, storage) handled?
  5. How would you publish this app to the Play Store / App Store?

9. Source Code & License

This project is developed by breezy-weather and published on GitHub under the GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0. Please follow the license terms and credit the original author when you use or modify this code.

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