General weather interface/v2.5

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Version of this article: v2.5,current stable version: v2.5,historical veriosns: v2.4

Authentication

After signing up at the dahsboard, you will get your access token. In below sections, we will use a temporary token for demo purpose: S45Fnpxcwyq0QT4b. In production or development, you should use your own.

API request

We support json and jsonp

Parameters

API response

To understand the API response better, you should know all the variables and the control parameter granu.

The supported variables

  • skycon:
  • temperature:
  • precipitation:
  • wind: speed and direction
  • humidity:
  • pressure:
  • visibility:
  • dswrf:
  • air_quality: aqi and pm25

The heading part

status: ok
api_version: v2.5
api_status: active
lang: en_US
unit: imperial
tzshift: -14400
timezone: America/New_York
server_time: 1585894300


The real-time part in result

status: ok
api_version: v2.5
api_status: active
lang: en_US
unit: imperial
tzshift: -14400
timezone: America/New_York
server_time: 1585894300
location:
- 40.7128
- -74.006
result:
  realtime:
    status: ok
    temperature: 46.92
    humidity: 0.6
    cloudrate: 0.99
    skycon: LIGHT_RAIN
    visibility: 14.99
    dswrf: 0
    wind:
      speed: 20.04
      direction: 327.03
    pressure: 100027.48
    apparent_temperature: 52.9
    precipitation:
      local:
        status: ok
        datasource: radar
        intensity: 0.245
      nearest:
        status: ok
        distance: 0
        intensity: 6
    air_quality:
      pm25: 0
      pm10: 0
      o3: 0
      so2: 0
      no2: 0
      co: 0
      aqi:
        chn: 0
        usa: 0
      description:
        usa: ''
        chn: missing
    life_index:
      ultraviolet:
        index: 0
        desc: None
      comfort:
        index: 2
        desc: Very hot

The minutely part in result

status: ok
api_version: v2.5
api_status: active
lang: en_US
unit: imperial
tzshift: -14400
timezone: America/New_York
server_time: 1585894300
location:
- 40.7128
- -74.006
result:
  minutely:
    status: ok
    datasource: radar
    precipitation_2h:
    - 0.245
    precipitation:
    - 0.245
    probability:
    - 0.9703164364
    description: " rain easing off in one hour"

The hourly part in result

status: ok
api_version: v2.5
api_status: active
lang: en_US
unit: imperial
tzshift: -14400
timezone: America/New_York
server_time: 1585894300
location:
- 40.7128
- -74.006
result:
  hourly:
    status: ok
    description: drizzle, expect rain to stop after 9 o'clock this morning, followed
      by overcast, then drizzle
    precipitation:
    - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
      value: 0.021
    temperature:
    - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
      value: 46.92
    wind:
    - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
      speed: 20.04
      direction: 327.03
    humidity:
    - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
      value: 0.6
    skycon:
    - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
      value: LIGHT_RAIN
    pressure:
    - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
      value: 100027.4809084723
    visibility:
    - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
      value: 14.99
    dswrf:
    - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
      value: 0
    air_quality:
      aqi:
      - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
        value:
          chn: 0
          usa: 0
      pm25:
      - datetime: 2020-04-03T02:00-04:00
        value: 0

The daily part in result

status: ok
api_version: v2.5
api_status: active
lang: en_US
unit: imperial
tzshift: -14400
timezone: America/New_York
server_time: 1585894300
location:
- 40.7128
- -74.006
result:
  daily:
    status: ok
    astro:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      sunrise:
        time: '06:34'
      sunset:
        time: '19:23'
    precipitation:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      max: 0.028
      min: 0
      avg: 0.0075
    temperature:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      max: 51.35
      min: 46.92
      avg: 49.74
    wind:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      max:
        speed: 20.04
        direction: 327.03
      min:
        speed: 13.17
        direction: 12.79
      avg:
        speed: 16.85
        direction: 347.62
    humidity:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      max: 0.76
      min: 0.57
      avg: 0.71
    cloudrate:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      max: 1
      min: 0.95
      avg: 1
    pressure:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      max: 100814.14
      min: 99934.41
      avg: 100305.84
    visibility:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      max: 14.99
      min: 9.67
      avg: 12.62
    dswrf:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      max: 138.9
      min: 0
      avg: 41.4
    air_quality:
      aqi:
      - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
        max:
          chn: 0
          usa: 0
        avg:
          chn: 0
          usa: 0
        min:
          chn: 0
          usa: 0
      pm25:
      - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
        max: 0
        avg: 0
        min: 0
    skycon:
    - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
      value: LIGHT_RAIN
    life_index:
      ultraviolet:
      - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
        index: '1'
        desc: Weak
      carWashing:
      - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
        index: '3'
        desc: Less appropriate
      dressing:
      - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
        index: '2'
        desc: Very hot
      comfort:
      - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
        index: '0'
        desc: Sticky hot
      coldRisk:
      - date: 2020-04-03T00:00-04:00
        index: '3'
        desc: Prone

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