locationEnhance

config.template

@@ -124,8 +124,10 @@ repeaterLookup = rbook
 NOAAforecastDuration = 4
 # number of weather alerts to display
 NOAAalertCount = 2
+
 # use Open-Meteo API for weather data not NOAA useful for non US locations
 UseMeteoWxAPI = False
+includeEUalerts = False
 
 # NOAA Hydrology
 # unique identifiers, LID or USGS ID

modules/locationdata_eu.py

@@ -9,13 +9,21 @@ import bs4 as bs # pip install beautifulsoup4
 import xml.dom.minidom 
 from modules.log import *
 
+trap_list_location_eu = ("ukalert", "ukwx", "ukflood")
+
 def get_govUK_alerts():
     # get UK weather alerts
     url = 'https://www.gov.uk/alerts'
     response = requests.get(url)
     soup = bs.BeautifulSoup(response.text, 'html.parser')
-    return "not implemented yet"
+    # the alerts are in <h2 class="govuk-heading-m" id="alert-status">
+    alert = soup.find('h2', class_='govuk-heading-m', id='alert-status')
 
+    if alert:
+        return alert.text
+    else:
+        return "No alerts"
+    
 def get_wxUKgov():
     # get UK weather warnings
     url = 'https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/guides/rss'

modules/settings.py

@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ try:
     latitudeValue = config['location'].getfloat('lat', 48.50)
     longitudeValue = config['location'].getfloat('lon', -123.0)
     use_meteo_wxApi = config['location'].getboolean('UseMeteoWxAPI', False) # default False use NOAA
+    includeEUalerts = config['location'].getboolean('includeEUalerts', False) # default False
     use_metric = config['location'].getboolean('useMetric', False) # default Imperial units
     forecastDuration = config['location'].getint('NOAAforecastDuration', 4) # NOAA forcast days
     numWxAlerts = config['location'].getint('NOAAalertCount', 2) # default 2 alerts

modules/system.py

@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ if location_enabled:
     from modules.locationdata import * # from the spudgunman/meshing-around repo
     trap_list = trap_list + trap_list_location # items tide, whereami, wxc, wx
     help_message = help_message + ", whereami, wx, wxc, rlist"
+    if includeEUalerts:
+        from modules.locationdata_eu import * # from the spudgunman/meshing-around repo
+        trap_list = trap_list + trap_list_location_eu
+        #help_message = help_message + ", ukalert, ukwx, ukflood"
     
     # Open-Meteo Configuration for worldwide weather
     if use_meteo_wxApi: