speed up

app.py

@@ -1,18 +1,23 @@
 from flask import Flask, render_template, jsonify, request
-from utils.weather import get_today_snowfall
-from utils.geocode import get_city_name
+from utils.weather import get_today_snowfall_async
+from utils.geocode import get_city_name_async
 from config import MAX_SNOW_INCHES
 from flask_caching import Cache
+import asyncio
 
 app = Flask(__name__)
 
 # Cache config: 10-minute default timeout
 cache = Cache(app, config={"CACHE_TYPE": "SimpleCache", "CACHE_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT": 600})
 
-@cache.memoize(600)  # cache each request for 10 minutes
+@cache.memoize()
 def get_snowfall_for_location(lat, lon):
-    inches, snowing, tz_name = get_today_snowfall(lat, lon)
-    city_name = get_city_name(lat, lon)
+    # Run async functions in an event loop
+    return asyncio.run(fetch_snow_and_city(lat, lon))
+
+async def fetch_snow_and_city(lat, lon):
+    inches, snowing, tz_name = await get_today_snowfall_async(lat, lon)
+    city_name = await get_city_name_async(lat, lon)
     return inches, snowing, tz_name, city_name
 
 @app.route("/")
@@ -43,6 +48,5 @@ def snowfall_api():
         "updated": datetime.now().isoformat()
     })
 
-
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     app.run(host="0.0.0.0", port=5000)