Danish Meteorological Institutes

The Danish Meteorological Institute is a government agency responsible for providing meteorological and climate services in Denmark. DMI publishes weather observations, climate data, ocean observations, and lightning data through its Open Data API and supplies forecast products via the AWS Open Data registry. The agency operates weather stations, radar systems, and satellites to monitor and forecast weather across Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands.

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DMI Open Data API

The DMI Open Data API provides access to four core public services - meteorological observations (metObs), climate data (climateData), ocean observations (oceanObs), and lightni...

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DMI Open Data API

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Danish Meteorological Institutes Plans Pricing

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Danish Meteorological Institutes API Rules

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opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: DMI Open Data API
  version: '2.0'
items:
- info:
    name: metObs
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List meteorological observations
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://opendataapi.dmi.dk/v2/metObs/collections/observation/items
      params:
      - name: stationId
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: DMI station identifier.
      - name: parameterId
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Observation parameter (e.g., temp_dry, wind_speed).
      - name: datetime
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: ISO-8601 datetime range, e.g. 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z/..
      - name: bbox
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Bounding box minLon,minLat,maxLon,maxLat.
      - name: limit
        value: ''
        type: query
      auth:
        type: apikey
        key: api-key
        value: '{{api-key}}'
        placement: query
    docs: Returns raw weather observations such as temperature, wind speed, humidity, pressure, and precipitation from DMI
      weather stations.
  - info:
      name: List meteorological stations
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://opendataapi.dmi.dk/v2/metObs/collections/station/items
      params:
      - name: bbox
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: limit
        value: ''
        type: query
      auth:
        type: apikey
        key: api-key
        value: '{{api-key}}'
        placement: query
    docs: Lists DMI weather stations and their metadata.
- info:
    name: climateData
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List climate station values
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://opendataapi.dmi.dk/v2/climateData/collections/stationValue/items
      params:
      - name: stationId
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: parameterId
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: datetime
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: timeResolution
        value: ''
        type: query
      auth:
        type: apikey
        key: api-key
        value: '{{api-key}}'
        placement: query
    docs: Returns quality-checked climate data values measured at DMI stations, including hourly, daily, monthly and yearly
      aggregations.
- info:
    name: oceanObs
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List ocean observations
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://opendataapi.dmi.dk/v2/oceanObs/collections/observation/items
      params:
      - name: stationId
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: parameterId
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: datetime
        value: ''
        type: query
      auth:
        type: apikey
        key: api-key
        value: '{{api-key}}'
        placement: query
    docs: Returns sea-level and water-temperature observations.
- info:
    name: lightningData
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: List lightning observations
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://opendataapi.dmi.dk/v2/lightningdata/collections/observation/items
      params:
      - name: datetime
        value: ''
        type: query
      - name: bbox
        value: ''
        type: query
      auth:
        type: apikey
        key: api-key
        value: '{{api-key}}'
        placement: query
    docs: Returns lightning-strike events detected in the DMI area of responsibility.
bundled: true