Add initial weather display application with API integration

Includes weather data retrieval from Open-Meteo API and basic WiFi setup for connectivity. IntelliJ project configuration files and a `.gitignore` for IDE-specific files are also added.

.idea/.gitignore

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+# Default ignored files
+/shelf/
+/workspace.xml
+# Editor-based HTTP Client requests
+/httpRequests/
+# Datasource local storage ignored files
+/dataSources/
+/dataSources.local.xml

.idea/inspectionProfiles/profiles_settings.xml

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+<component name="InspectionProjectProfileManager">
+  <settings>
+    <option name="USE_PROJECT_PROFILE" value="false" />
+    <version value="1.0" />
+  </settings>
+</component>

.idea/modules.xml

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project version="4">
+  <component name="ProjectModuleManager">
+    <modules>
+      <module fileurl="file://$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/weatherDisplay.iml" filepath="$PROJECT_DIR$/.idea/weatherDisplay.iml" />
+    </modules>
+  </component>
+</project>

.idea/vcs.xml

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project version="4">
+  <component name="VcsDirectoryMappings">
+    <mapping directory="$PROJECT_DIR$" vcs="Git" />
+  </component>
+</project>

.idea/weatherDisplay.iml

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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<module type="PYTHON_MODULE" version="4">
+  <component name="NewModuleRootManager">
+    <content url="file://$MODULE_DIR$">
+      <excludeFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/.venv" />
+    </content>
+    <orderEntry type="jdk" jdkName="Python 3.11 (weatherDisplay)" jdkType="Python SDK" />
+    <orderEntry type="sourceFolder" forTests="false" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" name="MicroPythonTools" level="project" />
+  </component>
+</module>

main.py

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+import network
+import socket
+import time
+import weather_requests
+
+
+# --- WiFi Connection Setup ---
+SSID = 'octopod'  # Replace with your WiFi SSID
+PASSWORD = 'amniotic-duo-portfolio'  # Replace with your WiFi Password
+
+#Set current location
+latitude = 50.9097
+longitude = -1.4043
+
+
+station = network.WLAN(network.STA_IF)
+station.active(True)
+station.connect(SSID, PASSWORD)
+print("Connecting to WiFi...")
+
+
+timeout = 10
+start_time = time.time()
+while not station.isconnected():
+    if time.time() - start_time > timeout:
+        print("Failed to connect to WiFi. Check your SSID and password.")
+        break
+    time.sleep(1)
+
+if station.isconnected():
+    ip = station.ipconfig("addr4")
+    time.sleep(1)
+    ipv6_addr = station.ipconfig("addr6")
+    print("Connected to WiFi! IPv4 address:", ip)
+    print("Connected to WiFi! IPv6 address:", ipv6_addr)
+else:
+    print("WiFi connection not established. Restart and try again.")
+    raise SystemExit
+
+
+
+weather = weather_requests.get_daily(latitude, longitude)
+
+print(weather_requests.get_today_forecast(weather))

weather_requests.py

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+import urequests as requests
+
+def get_hourly(latitude, longitude):
+    base_url = "https://api.open-meteo.com/v1/forecast"
+    query = (
+        f"latitude={latitude}&"
+        f"longitude={longitude}&"
+        "hourly=temperature_2m,precipitation_probability,weathercode&"
+        "timezone=Europe%2FLondon"
+    )
+    full_url = f"{base_url}?{query}"
+
+    try:
+        response = requests.get(full_url)
+        if response.status_code == 200:
+            return response.json()
+        else:
+            print(f"Error: Status {response.status_code}")
+            print(response.text)
+            return None
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Request failed: {e}")
+        return None
+
+def get_daily(latitude, longitude):
+    base_url = "https://api.open-meteo.com/v1/forecast"
+    query = (
+        f"latitude={latitude}&"
+        f"longitude={longitude}&"
+        "daily=temperature_2m_max,temperature_2m_min,precipitation_sum,weathercode&"
+        "timezone=Europe%2FLondon"
+    )
+    full_url = f"{base_url}?{query}"
+
+    try:
+        response = requests.get(full_url)
+        if response.status_code == 200:
+            return response.json()
+        else:
+            print(f"Error: Status {response.status_code}")
+            print(response.text)
+            return None
+    except Exception as e:
+        print(f"Request failed: {e}")
+        return None
+
+def get_today_forecast(data):
+    daily = data["daily"]
+    return {
+        "date": daily["time"][0],
+        "max_temp": daily["temperature_2m_max"][0],
+        "min_temp": daily["temperature_2m_min"][0],
+        "precip_mm": daily["precipitation_sum"][0],
+        "weathercode": daily["weathercode"][0]
+    }