OpenWeatherMap · Example Payload

Weather Stations Create Example

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Weather Stations Create Example is an example object payload from OpenWeatherMap, with 3 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

operationrequestresponse

Example Payload

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{
  "operation": "createStation",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "url": "https://api.openweathermap.org/data/3.0/stations?appid={API_KEY}",
    "headers": { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
    "body": {
      "external_id": "SF_TEST001",
      "name": "Home Weather Station Backyard",
      "latitude": 37.7749,
      "longitude": -122.4194,
      "altitude": 16.0
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "ID": "583436dd9643a9000196b8d6",
    "external_id": "SF_TEST001",
    "name": "Home Weather Station Backyard",
    "latitude": 37.7749,
    "longitude": -122.4194,
    "altitude": 16.0,
    "rank": 0,
    "created_at": "2026-05-28T12:00:00Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-05-28T12:00:00Z"
  }
}