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$ python3 -m venv venv
$ source venv/bin/activate
(venv) $ pip3 install requests
$ deactivate 

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import requests

# Copy/paste from Open weatcher:"https://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather?lat={lat}&lon={lon}&appid={API key}"
api_key = "<tobereplacedc>"
city = "Beverly Hills"
lat = "34.0901"
lon = "-118.4065"

def get_weather(lat,lon,api_key):
    url = "https://api.openweathermap.org/data/2.5/weather?lat="+lat+"&lon="+lon+"&appid="+api_key+"&units=metric"

    response = requests.get(url)
    json = response.json()

    # multiple levels of get method
    description = json.get("weather")[0].get("description")
    temp_min = json.get("main").get("temp_min")
    temp_max = json.get("main").get("temp_max")

    return {
        'description': description,
        'temp_min': temp_min,
        'temp_max': temp_max
    }

def main():
    weather = get_weather(lat,lon,api_key)
    print("Today's weather is ", weather.get('description'))
    print("temperature high at:", weather.get('temp_max'),"low at:", weather.get('temp_min'))

main()