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Bellow, you will find a Description of Variables and Places Types used in our endpoints. For a complete guide, please see our Weather API documentation or check our Wrapper libraries.
Location endpoints
May be one of the following values:
administrative_area
country
political_entity
settlement
airbase
, airfield
, heliport
, airport
, airport_terminal
bay
, channel
, fjord
, lake
, pond
, falls
, gulf
, harbor
, reservoir
, sea
, dam
, cape
, island
, peninsula
hill
, mountain
, peak
, valley
, volcano
, canyon
park
, reserve
, resort
, desert
Name | Description |
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weather |
String identifier of the weather icon, e.g. light_rain . |
icon |
Numeric identifier of the weather icon. The following values can appear: 1 - Not available, 2 - Sunny, 3 - Mostly sunny, 4 - Partly sunny, 5 - Mostly cloudy, 6 - Cloudy, 7 - Overcast, 8 - Overcast with low clouds, 9 - Fog, 10 - Light rain, 11 - Rain, 12 - Possible rain, 13 - Rain shower, 14 - Thunderstorm, 15 - Local thunderstorms, 16 - Light snow, 17 - Snow, 18 - Possible snow, 19 - Snow shower, 20 - Rain and snow, 21 - Possible rain and snow, 22 - Rain and snow, 23 - Freezing rain, 24 - Possible freezing rain, 25 - Hail, 26 - Clear (night), 27 - Mostly clear (night), 28 - Partly clear (night), 29 - Mostly cloudy (night), 30 - Cloudy (night), 31 - Overcast with low clouds (night), 32 - Rain shower (night), 33 - Local thunderstorms (night), 34 - Snow shower (night), 35 - Rain and snow (night), 36 - Possible freezing rain (night) |
summary |
Short text summary of the weather, e.g. Light rain . |
temperature |
Temperature 2 metres above ground. |
feels_like |
Feels like temperature. |
wind_chill |
Windchill temperature. |
dew_point |
Dew point temperature. |
wind.speed |
Wind speed 10 metres above the ground. |
wind.gusts |
Wind gust speed. |
wind.dir |
Wind direction in N , NNE , NE , …, NNW format. |
wind.angle |
Wind direction angle in degrees, 180° means wind from the south. |
cloud_cover |
Percentage of sky covered by clouds. |
pressure |
Atmospheric pressure at mean sea level. |
precipitation.total |
Total precipitation amount accumulated since last hour. |
precipitation.type |
Precipitation type, one of rain , snow , rain_snow or none if there is no precipitation. |
probability.precipitation |
Probability of non-zero precipitation. |
probability.storm |
Probability of thunderstorm. |
probability.freeze |
Probability the temperature drops below 0 °C. |
ozone |
Total column of ozone. |
uv_index |
UV index, values from zero (low risk of harm) to 11+ (extreme risk of harm). |
humidity |
Relative humidity. |
visibility |
Visibility. |
astro.sun.rise |
Datetime of the sunrise or null during polar day/night. |
astro.sun.set |
Datetime of the sunset or null during polar day/night. |
astro.sun.always_up |
True if the sun never sets on given day (polar day), false otherwise. |
astro.sun.always_down |
True if the sun never rises on given day (polar night), false otherwise. |
astro.moon.rise |
Datetime of the moonrise or null if the moon does not rise on given day. |
astro.moon.set |
Datetime of the moonset or null if the moon does not set on given day. |
astro.moon.always_up |
True if the moon never sets on given day, false otherwise. |
astro.moon.always_down |
True if the moon never rises on given day, false otherwise. |
astro.moon.phase |
Number of the moon phase, from 0 to 3 (inclusive), meaning new_moon , first_quarter , full_moon , last_quarter , respectively. |