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Adds glitch weather API to take home interview weather project. (#15608)

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"<strong>User Story:</strong> I can see the weather in my current location.",
"<strong>User Story:</strong> I can see a different icon or background image (e.g. snowy mountain, hot desert) depending on the weather.",
"<strong>User Story:</strong> I can push a button to toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius.",
"<strong>Note:</strong> Many internet browsers now require an HTTP Secure (<code>https://</code>) connection to obtain a user's locale via HTML5 Geolocation. For this reason, you will need to choose one of two paths to complete this project:<br/><br/>Use HTML5 Geolocation to get user location and then use the <a href='https://darksky.net/dev/docs/forecast' target='_blank'>Dark Sky API</a> which uses an HTTP Secure connection for the weather. Also, be sure to connect to <a href='https://codepen.io' target='_blank'>CodePen.io</a> via <code>https://</code>.<br/><br/>Or:<br/><br/>Use an Internet Protocol API to get user location (ex. <a href='http://ip-api.com/docs/api:json'>IP-API</a>) and then use the <a href='http://openweathermap.org/current#geo' target='_blank'>OpenWeatherMap API</a> for the weather. Be sure to connect to <a href='https://codepen.io' target='_blank'>CodePen.io</a> via <code>https://</code>.",
"Either weather API service will require creating a free API key. Normally you want to avoid exposing API keys on CodePen, but we haven't been able to find a keyless API for weather.",
"<strong>Note:</strong> Many internet browsers now require an HTTP Secure (<code>https://</code>) connection to obtain a user's locale via HTML5 Geolocation. For this reason, we recommend using HTML5 Geolocation to get user location and then use the freeCodeCamp Weather API <a href='https://fcc-weather-api.glitch.me' target='_blank'>https://fcc-weather-api.glitch.me</a> which uses an HTTP Secure connection for the weather. Also, be sure to connect to <a href='https://codepen.io' target='_blank'>CodePen.io</a> via <code>https://</code>.",
"Remember to use <a href='http://forum.freeCodeCamp.com/t/how-to-get-help-when-you-are-stuck/19514' target='_blank'>Read-Search-Ask</a> if you get stuck.",
"When you are finished, click the \"I've completed this challenge\" button and include a link to your CodePen.",
"You can get feedback on your project by sharing it with your friends on Facebook."