Weatherbit
Weatherbit is a leading provider of weather data and forecasting services. They specialize in delivering accurate and up-to-date weather information to businesses and individuals around the world. Services include real-time current weather, 16-day daily and 240-hour hourly forecasts, historical weather data, severe alerts, air quality monitoring, agricultural weather, energy forecasts, and climate normals. Data is available globally via lat/lon, city name, postal code, and station ID.
6 APIs
10 Features
WeatherForecastingHistorical DataAir QualityAlertsAgricultural Weather
Returns current weather conditions from Weatherbit's global network of sub-hourly reporting weather stations and atmospheric meso-analyses. Supports lookup by lat/lon, city name...
Returns severe weather alerts issued by local meteorological agencies. Covers the USA (NOAA), EU nations and UK (Meteoalarm), Canada (Environment Canada), and China (China Meteo...
Provides accurate weather forecasts using high-resolution global and regional weather models. Includes 16-day daily, 240-hour hourly, and 60-minute precipitation nowcasts.
High-resolution historical weather data backed by over 120,000 weather stations and gridded datasets. Includes daily, hourly, and sub-hourly observations, climate normals, and g...
Agricultural weather data using the GLDAS re-analysis with global coverage at 0.25-degree resolution. Includes evapotranspiration, soil moisture, and crop-specific weather param...
High-quality air quality data derived from global and regional air quality models. Tracks six major pollutants (PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO) plus pollen levels and mold. Inclu...
Current Weather
Live observations updated every 5-30 minutes from global weather station network.
16-Day Daily Forecasts
High-accuracy daily forecasts for up to 16 days ahead using state-of-the-art weather models.
240-Hour Hourly Forecasts
Detailed hourly forecasts for up to 10 days (240 hours) ahead.
Severe Weather Alerts
Real-time severe weather alerts from official agencies in the US, EU, Canada, and China.
Historical Weather Data
Gap-free historical weather data going back decades using ML and statistical backfilling.
Air Quality Monitoring
Current and forecast air quality data tracking PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO, and pollen levels.
Agricultural Weather
Specialized agricultural weather data including evapotranspiration, soil moisture, and growing degree days.
Energy Forecasts
Energy sector weather forecasts including heating and cooling degree days.
Climate Normals
1991-2020 climate normals at 9km resolution for historical comparison.
Multiple Lookup Methods
Access data by lat/lon, city name, city ID, station ID, ICAO code, or postal code.
Mobile Weather Apps
Power consumer weather applications with accurate forecasts and real-time conditions.
Agricultural Planning
Optimize crop management with specialized agricultural weather forecasts and historical data.
Energy Management
Use degree-day forecasts for energy demand prediction and grid management.
Emergency Management
Monitor severe weather alerts for disaster preparedness and emergency response.
Insurance and Risk
Access historical and forecast weather data for risk assessment and claims processing.
Logistics and Transportation
Optimize routing and operations based on weather forecasts and real-time conditions.
aid: weatherbit
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/weatherbit/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
apis:
- aid: weatherbit:weatherbit-current-weather-api
name: Weatherbit Current Weather API
tags:
- Weather
- Current Conditions
- Observations
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
baseURL: https://api.weatherbit.io/v2.0
humanURL: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/weather-current
properties:
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/weather-current
type: Documentation
- url: openapi/weatherbit-current-weather-openapi-original.yml
type: OpenAPI
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-16-day-daily-forecast.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-240-hour-hourly-forecast.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-60-minute-rain-snow-nowcast.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-agweather-forecast.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-air-quality-forecast.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-alerts.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-bulk-downloads.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-climate-normals-averages.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-current-air-quality.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-current-weather-data.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-daily-historical-weather-data.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-forecast-degree-day-api.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-historical-agweather-data.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-historical-air-quality.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-historical-degree-day-api.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-hourly-historical-weather-data.yaml
- type: NaftikoCapability
url: capabilities/current-weather-sub-hourly-historical-weather-data.yaml
description: Returns current weather conditions from Weatherbit's global network of sub-hourly reporting weather stations
and atmospheric meso-analyses. Supports lookup by lat/lon, city name, city ID, postal code, or station ID.
- aid: weatherbit:weatherbit-severe-weather-alerts-api
name: Weatherbit Severe Weather Alerts API
tags:
- Weather
- Alerts
- Emergency
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
baseURL: https://api.weatherbit.io/v2.0
humanURL: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/alerts
properties:
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/alerts
type: Documentation
description: Returns severe weather alerts issued by local meteorological agencies. Covers the USA (NOAA), EU nations and
UK (Meteoalarm), Canada (Environment Canada), and China (China Meteorological Administration).
- aid: weatherbit:weatherbit-weather-forecast-api
name: Weatherbit Weather Forecast API
tags:
- Weather
- Forecasting
- Daily
- Hourly
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
baseURL: https://api.weatherbit.io/v2.0
humanURL: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/weather-forecast-api
properties:
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/weather-forecast-api
type: Documentation
description: Provides accurate weather forecasts using high-resolution global and regional weather models. Includes 16-day
daily, 240-hour hourly, and 60-minute precipitation nowcasts.
- aid: weatherbit:weatherbit-historical-weather-api
name: Weatherbit Historical Weather API
tags:
- Weather
- Historical
- Climate
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
baseURL: https://api.weatherbit.io/v2.0
humanURL: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/historical-weather-api
properties:
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/historical-weather-api
type: Documentation
description: High-resolution historical weather data backed by over 120,000 weather stations and gridded datasets. Includes
daily, hourly, and sub-hourly observations, climate normals, and gap-free data.
- aid: weatherbit:weatherbit-ag-weather-api
name: Weatherbit Ag-Weather API
tags:
- Weather
- Agriculture
- Evapotranspiration
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
baseURL: https://api.weatherbit.io/v2.0
humanURL: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/agweather-api
properties:
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/agweather-api
type: Documentation
description: Agricultural weather data using the GLDAS re-analysis with global coverage at 0.25-degree resolution. Includes
evapotranspiration, soil moisture, and crop-specific weather parameters.
- aid: weatherbit:weatherbit-air-quality-api
name: Weatherbit Air Quality API
tags:
- Air Quality
- AQI
- Environment
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
baseURL: https://api.weatherbit.io/v2.0
humanURL: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/air-quality-api
properties:
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/api/air-quality-api
type: Documentation
description: High-quality air quality data derived from global and regional air quality models. Tracks six major pollutants
(PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO) plus pollen levels and mold. Includes current and 72-hour forecast data.
name: Weatherbit
tags:
- Weather
- Forecasting
- Historical Data
- Air Quality
- Alerts
- Agricultural Weather
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
common:
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/pricing
type: Plans
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/features
type: Features
- url: https://help.weatherbit.io/faq/
type: FAQ
- url: https://status.weatherbit.io/
type: StatusPage
- url: https://blog.weatherbit.io/
type: Blog
- url: https://help.weatherbit.io/
type: KnowledgeCenter
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/account/create
type: SignUp
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/account/login
type: Login
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/terms
type: TermsOfService
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/privacy
type: PrivacyPolicy
- url: https://www.weatherbit.io/contact
type: Contact
- url: https://github.com/weatherbit/weatherbit-python
type: GitHubRepository
- url: https://pypi.org/project/pyweatherbit/
type: SDK
title: Python SDK
- type: SpectralRules
url: rules/weatherbit-spectral-rules.yml
- type: Vocabulary
url: vocabulary/weatherbit-vocabulary.yml
- type: Features
data:
- name: Current Weather
description: Live observations updated every 5-30 minutes from global weather station network.
- name: 16-Day Daily Forecasts
description: High-accuracy daily forecasts for up to 16 days ahead using state-of-the-art weather models.
- name: 240-Hour Hourly Forecasts
description: Detailed hourly forecasts for up to 10 days (240 hours) ahead.
- name: Severe Weather Alerts
description: Real-time severe weather alerts from official agencies in the US, EU, Canada, and China.
- name: Historical Weather Data
description: Gap-free historical weather data going back decades using ML and statistical backfilling.
- name: Air Quality Monitoring
description: Current and forecast air quality data tracking PM2.5, PM10, O3, NO2, SO2, CO, and pollen levels.
- name: Agricultural Weather
description: Specialized agricultural weather data including evapotranspiration, soil moisture, and growing degree days.
- name: Energy Forecasts
description: Energy sector weather forecasts including heating and cooling degree days.
- name: Climate Normals
description: 1991-2020 climate normals at 9km resolution for historical comparison.
- name: Multiple Lookup Methods
description: Access data by lat/lon, city name, city ID, station ID, ICAO code, or postal code.
- type: UseCases
data:
- name: Mobile Weather Apps
description: Power consumer weather applications with accurate forecasts and real-time conditions.
- name: Agricultural Planning
description: Optimize crop management with specialized agricultural weather forecasts and historical data.
- name: Energy Management
description: Use degree-day forecasts for energy demand prediction and grid management.
- name: Emergency Management
description: Monitor severe weather alerts for disaster preparedness and emergency response.
- name: Insurance and Risk
description: Access historical and forecast weather data for risk assessment and claims processing.
- name: Logistics and Transportation
description: Optimize routing and operations based on weather forecasts and real-time conditions.
- type: Integrations
data:
- name: Python
description: Official Python SDK available on PyPI (pyweatherbit)
- name: REST API
description: RESTful JSON API compatible with any programming language
created: 2023/11/20
modified: '2026-05-19'
description: Weatherbit is a leading provider of weather data and forecasting services. They specialize in delivering accurate
and up-to-date weather information to businesses and individuals around the world. Services include real-time current weather,
16-day daily and 240-hour hourly forecasts, historical weather data, severe alerts, air quality monitoring, agricultural
weather, energy forecasts, and climate normals. Data is available globally via lat/lon, city name, postal code, and station
ID.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
email: kin@apievangelist.com
specificationVersion: '0.19'
type: Index
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party