Dark Sky · Example Payload
Forecast Response
WeatherForecastHyperlocalPrecipitationMachine LearningRESTApple
Forecast Response is an example object payload from Dark Sky, with 10 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.
Top-level fields
latitudelongitudetimezoneoffsetcurrentlyminutelyhourlydailyalertsflags
Example Payload
{
"latitude": 37.8267,
"longitude": -122.4233,
"timezone": "America/Los_Angeles",
"offset": -8,
"currently": {
"time": 1609459200,
"summary": "Partly Cloudy",
"icon": "partly-cloudy-day",
"nearestStormDistance": 4.54,
"nearestStormBearing": 228,
"precipIntensity": 0,
"precipProbability": 0,
"temperature": 55.62,
"apparentTemperature": 53.1,
"dewPoint": 48.71,
"humidity": 0.78,
"pressure": 1014.4,
"windSpeed": 9.3,
"windGust": 14.52,
"windBearing": 245,
"cloudCover": 0.37,
"uvIndex": 2,
"visibility": 10,
"ozone": 312.57
},
"minutely": {
"summary": "Partly cloudy for the hour.",
"icon": "partly-cloudy-day",
"data": [
{
"time": 1609459200,
"precipIntensity": 0,
"precipProbability": 0
},
{
"time": 1609459260,
"precipIntensity": 0,
"precipProbability": 0
},
{
"time": 1609459320,
"precipIntensity": 0,
"precipProbability": 0
}
]
},
"hourly": {
"summary": "Partly cloudy throughout the day.",
"icon": "partly-cloudy-day",
"data": [
{
"time": 1609459200,
"summary": "Partly Cloudy",
"icon": "partly-cloudy-day",
"precipIntensity": 0,
"precipProbability": 0,
"temperature": 55.62,
"apparentTemperature": 53.1,
"dewPoint": 48.71,
"humidity": 0.78,
"pressure": 1014.4,
"windSpeed": 9.3,
"windGust": 14.52,
"windBearing": 245,
"cloudCover": 0.37,
"uvIndex": 2,
"visibility": 10,
"ozone": 312.57
},
{
"time": 1609462800,
"summary": "Partly Cloudy",
"icon": "partly-cloudy-day",
"precipIntensity": 0,
"precipProbability": 0,
"temperature": 56.14,
"apparentTemperature": 53.85,
"dewPoint": 48.22,
"humidity": 0.75,
"pressure": 1014.0,
"windSpeed": 10.1,
"windGust": 15.8,
"windBearing": 250,
"cloudCover": 0.42,
"uvIndex": 3,
"visibility": 10,
"ozone": 311.4
}
]
},
"daily": {
"summary": "No precipitation throughout the week, with temperatures falling to 50°F on Sunday.",
"icon": "clear-day",
"data": [
{
"time": 1609401600,
"summary": "Partly cloudy throughout the day.",
"icon": "partly-cloudy-day",
"sunriseTime": 1609425841,
"sunsetTime": 1609461887,
"moonPhase": 0.54,
"precipIntensity": 0,
"precipIntensityMax": 0,
"precipProbability": 0,
"temperatureHigh": 58.61,
"temperatureHighTime": 1609452000,
"temperatureLow": 49.51,
"temperatureLowTime": 1609510800,
"apparentTemperatureHigh": 55.94,
"apparentTemperatureHighTime": 1609452000,
"apparentTemperatureLow": 47.3,
"apparentTemperatureLowTime": 1609510800,
"dewPoint": 46.52,
"humidity": 0.73,
"pressure": 1014.7,
"windSpeed": 6.85,
"windGust": 17.29,
"windGustTime": 1609459200,
"windBearing": 257,
"cloudCover": 0.32,
"uvIndex": 3,
"uvIndexTime": 1609444800,
"visibility": 10,
"ozone": 310.9,
"temperatureMin": 50.14,
"temperatureMinTime": 1609423200,
"temperatureMax": 58.61,
"temperatureMaxTime": 1609452000
}
]
},
"alerts": [
{
"title": "Wind Advisory",
"regions": ["San Francisco Bay Area"],
"severity": "advisory",
"time": 1609459200,
"expires": 1609502400,
"description": "A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT.",
"uri": "https://alerts.weather.gov/cap/wwlp.php?x=wfo&y=mtr&z=AdvisoryId"
}
],
"flags": {
"sources": ["nearest-precip", "nwspa", "cmc", "gfs", "hrrr", "icon", "isd", "madis", "nam", "sref", "darksky"],
"nearest-station": 0.58,
"units": "us"
}
}