AccuWeather AirQuality API

The AirQuality API from AccuWeather — 1 operation(s) for airquality.

Operations 1

GET /api/airQuality/{locationKey} AccuWeather Retrieves the Current Air Quality for a Given Location

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OpenAPI Specification

accuweather-airquality-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: AccuWeather One Active Storms Air Quality API
  description: AccuWeather's internal product API for the One platform.
  version: v1
servers:
- url: https://dataservice.accuweather.com
  description: Base URL reconciled from apis.yml
tags:
- name: AirQuality
paths:
  /api/airQuality/{locationKey}:
    get:
      tags:
      - AirQuality
      summary: AccuWeather Retrieves the Current Air Quality for a Given Location
      parameters:
      - name: locationKey
        in: path
        description: The location key to retrieve Air Quality for
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        example: '347628'
      - name: Locale
        in: query
        description: ISO 639-2 and ISO 3166-1 code for the locale
        schema:
          type: string
          example: en-us
        example: en-us
      - name: MeasurementDisplay
        in: query
        description: Display type for weather conditions and distance
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/MeasurementDisplayType'
        example: Imperial
      - name: WindUnit
        in: query
        description: Additional display type for wind direction
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WindDirectionDisplayType'
        example: Cardinal
      - name: Theme
        in: query
        description: Theme for the application
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ThemeType'
        example: System
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Current AirQuality found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AirQuality'
              examples:
                _api_airQuality_locationKey200Example:
                  summary: Default _api_airQuality_locationKey 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    category: example-value
                    categoryColor: example-value
                    date: '2026-04-19T10:00:00Z'
                    dayOfWeek: example-value
                    dayOfWeekAbbreviated: example-value
                    displayDate: example-value
                    displayTime: example-value
                    dominantPollutant: example-value
                    hazardStatement: example-value
                    overallIndex: 42.0
                    overallPlumeLabsIndex: 42.0
                    pollutants:
                    - concentration: example-value
                      index: 42.0
                      name: New York
                      source: AccuWeather
                      type: example-value
        '400':
          description: Query parameter was missing or empty
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  schemas:
    AirQuality:
      type: object
      properties:
        category:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        categoryColor:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        date:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          format: date-time
        dayOfWeek:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        dayOfWeekAbbreviated:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        displayDate:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        displayTime:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        dominantPollutant:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        hazardStatement:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        overallIndex:
          type: number
          format: double
        overallPlumeLabsIndex:
          type: number
          format: double
        pollutants:
          type:
          - array
          - 'null'
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Pollutant'
      additionalProperties: false
    Pollutant:
      type: object
      properties:
        concentration:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        index:
          type: number
          format: double
        name:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        source:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        type:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
      additionalProperties: false
    MeasurementDisplayType:
      enum:
      - Metric
      - Imperial
      - Hybrid
      type: string
    WindDirectionDisplayType:
      enum:
      - Cardinal
      - Degrees
      type: string
    ThemeType:
      enum:
      - Light
      - Dark
      - System
      type: string