Merge pull request #2477 from adafruit/umbrella_stand

Adding code for IoT umbrella stand

Author: TheKitty

Weather_Wise_Umbrella_Stand/code.py

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+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Liz Clark for Adafruit Industries
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+import os
+import ssl
+import time
+import microcontroller
+import board
+import wifi
+import socketpool
+import adafruit_requests
+import neopixel
+from adafruit_ticks import ticks_ms, ticks_add, ticks_diff
+from adafruit_io.adafruit_io import IO_HTTP
+
+# latitude
+lat = 38.58
+# longitude
+long = -121.49
+# hours in 24 hour time that the pixels should be off
+hours_off = (0, 6)
+# color of the pixels when rain is expected
+PIXELS_COLOR = (0, 0, 255)
+
+# neopixel setup
+NUMPIXELS = 30  # number of neopixels
+BRIGHTNESS = 0.5  # A number between 0.0 and 1.0, where 0.0 is off, and 1.0 is max.
+PIN = board.GP0
+
+pixels = neopixel.NeoPixel(PIN, NUMPIXELS, brightness=BRIGHTNESS, auto_write=False)
+
+# turn on NeoPixels on boot to check wiring
+pixels.fill(PIXELS_COLOR)
+pixels.show()
+
+# API request to open-meteo
+weather_url = "https://api.open-meteo.com/v1/forecast?"
+# pass latitude and longitude
+# will return sunrise and sunset times
+weather_url += "latitude=%d&longitude=%d&timezone=auto&hourly=rain&forecast_days=1" % (lat, long)
+
+#  connect to SSID
+wifi.radio.connect(os.getenv('CIRCUITPY_WIFI_SSID'), os.getenv('CIRCUITPY_WIFI_PASSWORD'))
+
+pool = socketpool.SocketPool(wifi.radio)
+requests = adafruit_requests.Session(pool, ssl.create_default_context())
+
+pool = socketpool.SocketPool(wifi.radio)
+
+# adafruit IO info
+aio_username = os.getenv('aio_username')
+aio_key = os.getenv('aio_key')
+location = "America/Los Angeles"
+
+# io HTTP for getting the time from the internet
+io = IO_HTTP(aio_username, aio_key, requests)
+
+def reset_on_error(delay, error):
+    print("Error:\n", str(error))
+    print("Resetting microcontroller in %d seconds" % delay)
+    time.sleep(delay)
+    microcontroller.reset()
+
+# function for making http requests with try/except
+def get_request(tries, ping):
+    for i in range(tries):
+        try:
+            n = ping
+        except Exception as error:
+            print(error)
+            time.sleep(10)
+            if i < tries - 1:
+                continue
+            raise
+        break
+    return n
+
+# pylint: disable=broad-except
+# function to make a request to open-meteo & time from IO
+def rain_check():
+    # gets current time
+    now = get_request(5, io.receive_time())
+    h = now.tm_hour
+    time.sleep(1)
+    # make the API request
+    weather_call = get_request(5, requests.get(weather_url))
+    # packs the response into a JSON
+    response_as_json = weather_call.json()
+    # gets rain forecast
+    _chance = response_as_json['hourly']['rain']
+    return h, _chance
+
+# ticks time tracker
+clock = ticks_ms()
+
+# tracker for initial start-up state
+first_run = True
+
+# 15 minutes in milliseconds
+time_check = 900000
+
+while True:
+    try:
+        # every 15 minutes...
+        if first_run or ticks_diff(ticks_ms(), clock) > time_check:
+            print("pinging Open-Meteo")
+            hour, rain_chance = rain_check()
+            print("Rain expected: %.2f mm" % rain_chance[hour])
+            if hour in hours_off:
+                print("sleeping, please don't tell me it's raining")
+                color = (0, 0, 0)
+            else:
+                # if rain is expected. turn pixels blue
+                if rain_chance[hour] > 0:
+                    print("tut tut, looks like rain")
+                    color = PIXELS_COLOR
+                # otherwise turn pixels off
+                else:
+                    print("no rain expected")
+                    color = (0, 0, 0)
+            if first_run:
+                first_run = False
+            else:
+                pixels.fill(color)
+                pixels.show()
+                # reset clock
+                clock = ticks_add(clock, time_check)
+    except Exception as e:
+        reset_on_error(10, e)