weather-prediction-automation.R

library(cronR)

# Set working directory to ensure files are saved in the right place
setwd("/Users/julian/Nextcloud/Kurse/24_25 WS Data Banks and SQL/EX4_StatModel/")
# Replace with your desired path
script_path <- "/Users/julian/Nextcloud/Kurse/24_25 WS Data Banks and SQL/EX4_StatModel/EX4_weather-prediction-script.R"

# Schedule the cron job
cmd <- cron_rscript(script_path)

# Create the cron job to run every 15 minutes
cron_add(
  command = cmd,
  frequency = "*/5 * * * *",  # Run every 15 minutes
  id = "weather_prediction",
  description = "Collect weather data every 15 minutes and predicts the next 24 hours",
  ask = FALSE
)

# Optional: List all cron jobs
cron_ls()

# Optional: To remove the cron job later if needed
cron_rm(id = 'weather_prediction')


# Optional: To clear all cron jobs
# cron_clear(ask = TRUE)
#test
#test2