OpenWeatherMap Telegram Alert

Send OpenWeatherMap alerts (One Call API) to telegram users.

Features

Installation

Requirements:

$ apt install python3-yaml python3-requests

Copy the om-telegram-alert.py file:

$ cp src/usr/local/sbin/om-telegram-alert.py /usr/local/sbin/om-telegram-alert.py
$ chmod +x /usr/local/sbin/om-telegram-alert.py

Copy the om-telegram-alert.yaml configuration file:

$ cp src/etc/default/om-telegram-alert.yaml /etc/default

Configuration

You can set OpenWeatherMap and Telegram settings in the /etc/default/om-telegram-alert.yaml.

OpenWeaterMap

Key Value
lat latitude – Geographical coordinates (required).
lon longitude – Geographical coordinates (required).
appid Your unique API key (required).
exclude_tags A list of tags to exlclude from sending messages.

Telegram

Key Value
token Bot token (required).
chat_ids User chat ids (required).

Start systemd timer

The timer check every 15 minutes for new entries.

$ cp src/etc/systemd/system/om-telegram-alert.* /etc/systemd/system
$ systemctl enable --now om-telegram-alert.timer

GitHub

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