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Scraping a Government Weather Site Because There's No API
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Scraping a Government Weather Site Because There's No API

Mauritius Meteorological Services publishes accurate sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and moonset tables on a public website — with no API. Here's the scraper, the cache, and the fallback.
Oct 3, 2026 3 min read
Three Data Sources, One Feature: Moon, Tide, Weather Per Trip
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Three Data Sources, One Feature: Moon, Tide, Weather Per Trip

One enrichment step, three upstream sources with three different failure modes — a local lunar calculation, a tide API, and a weather API layered over a government-site scrape.
Oct 2, 2026 3 min read
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