Open Weather Map
Current weather, forecasts, and historical data API.
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Use it free
Open the official tool or demo — no account needed.
Self-host it
Run the open-source version on your own infrastructure.
What is Open Weather Map?
OpenWeatherMap is a commercial online service that provides developers with a paid API for weather data, forecasts, and historical weather information. The service enables web and mobile application developers to integrate real-time weather insights into their projects. OpenWeatherMap addresses the need for accurate and accessible weather data by offering APIs that deliver current conditions, forecasts, and alerts. It caters to a wide range of users, including developers, analysts, and businesses, who require weather information for applications ranging from mobile apps to enterprise solutions. The platform's primary function is to serve as a centralized source for weather data, reducing the complexity of integrating multiple weather services into a single application. By providing a unified API, OpenWeatherMap simplifies the process of accessing diverse weather data, making it easier for developers to incorporate weather functionality into their projects.
How it works
OpenWeatherMap is a commercial weather API service that offers developers access to real-time weather data, forecasts, and historical weather information. Its primary purpose is to provide a centralized and unified source of weather data, allowing developers to integrate weather insights into their applications without managing multiple data sources. The service is designed to meet the needs of developers, analysts, and businesses by delivering accurate and timely weather information. It serves as a one-stop solution for accessing various types of weather data, including current conditions, forecasts, and alerts, through a single API call. This approach streamlines the development process by eliminating the need to connect to multiple weather services.
How to use it
- 1Use the OpenWeatherMap tool to complete your task.
- 2Use the OpenWeatherMap tool to complete your task.
- 3Use the OpenWeatherMap tool to complete your task.
- 4Use the OpenWeatherMap tool to complete your task.
What it can do
- weather api
Use cases
Assumptions and limitations
Assumptions
- source: https://openweathermap.org/
- license: CC-BY-SA — free to use
- privacy: Opens an external demo
Limitations
- External demo — opens a third-party website that you do not control.
- Relies on an external source (openweathermap.org); availability depends on that service.
- Focused on the weather tools category: Current weather, forecasts, and historical data API..
Understanding the result
Current weather, forecasts, and historical data API.
Tool details
- Clearly flagged when a network request is needed.
- No account, no sign-up, and no tracking of your content.
- Powered by (MIT).
- Built with
- (https://openweathermap.org/)
- License
- MIT
- Runs locally
- No — requires a network request
- Verification
- Not yet verified
- Input
- Query
- Output
- Text
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- Built with
- License
- MIT
Open-source project
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References
- / — GitHub Repository
Upstream project · GitHub
- CC-BY-SA License
Upstream project