MineWeather

This Chrome Extension dynamically adjusts the New Tab page based on the current weather!

Displays a scene from the video game Minecraft depending on local weather conditions.
Provides temperature and other weather information with an emphasis on aesthetics.

Features:

• Unique images for 8 different weather conditions
• Dynamic resizing ensures images always fill the screen
• Network requests never block the rendering of new tabs
• Infrequent background updates keep weather current without battery drain
• Simple switching between Celsius and Fahrenheit
• Completely local and private — no data collection

Technologies:

• Tailwind CSS
• Custom CSS w/ Flexbox
• Async/Await & Promise Wrapping
• ES6 Modules
• OpenWeather API
• Caching Strategies w/ Storage API
• Geolocation API

Extension popup designed with Tailwind:

Included images are screenshots of Minecraft. Attributions are located under the Minecraft.js file.