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openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Xweather Weather Air Quality Fires API
  description: The Xweather Weather API provides real-time and historical weather data including current conditions, forecasts, severe weather alerts, lightning data, air quality, maritime weather, and more. Backed by Vaisala, Xweather delivers science-backed hyper-local weather intelligence through a RESTful interface. Authentication uses a client ID and client secret passed as query parameters or HTTP headers.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Xweather Support
    url: https://www.xweather.com/support
  termsOfService: https://www.xweather.com/legal/terms
servers:
- url: https://data.api.xweather.com
  description: Xweather Weather API base URL
security:
- clientAuth: []
tags:
- name: Fires
  description: Wildfire data
paths:
  /fires/{location}:
    get:
      operationId: getWildfires
      summary: Get Wildfire Data
      description: Returns active and historical wildfire data for the US and Canada including type, cause, area, and percent contained.
      tags:
      - Fires
      parameters:
      - name: location
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Location identifier or state/province code.
        example: california
      - name: client_id
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Your Xweather API client ID.
      - name: client_secret
        in: query
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Your Xweather API client secret.
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
        description: Maximum number of fire records to return.
      - name: fields
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Comma-separated list of fields to return.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Wildfire data
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/FiresResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Not found - location or resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponse'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized - invalid client ID or secret
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponse'
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request - invalid parameters
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponse'
  schemas:
    ApiResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether the request was successful.
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
      required:
      - success
    ApiError:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: Error code string.
          example: invalid_client
        description:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error description.
          example: Invalid client ID or secret.
    FiresResponse:
      allOf:
      - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponse'
      - type: object
        properties:
          response:
            type: array
            items:
              type: object
              properties:
                id:
                  type: string
                name:
                  type: string
                state:
                  type: string
                country:
                  type: string
                lat:
                  type: number
                lon:
                  type: number
                areaAcres:
                  type: number
                  description: Area burned in acres.
                areaHectares:
                  type: number
                  description: Area burned in hectares.
                containedPercent:
                  type: integer
                  description: Percentage of fire contained.
                cause:
                  type: string
                  description: Cause of the fire.
                type:
                  type: string
                  description: Fire type.
  securitySchemes:
    clientAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: client_id
      description: Xweather uses client_id and client_secret query parameters for authentication. Both are required on every request.