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First things first, thank you for choosing Visual Crossing Weather as the weather data provider for your project. We’re glad that you found the weather data that you need with us. Now that your project is ready for a big reveal, you need to know how to properly attribute Visual Crossing Weather as the source …
In our previous articles about integrating Weather History data into Power BI and Microsoft Excel, we have used the Visual Crossing Weather API to retrieve historical weather data. In this article we discuss how to make those weather data queries automatically read the latest weather conditions using Microsoft Power Query. If you would like to …
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In addition to basic weather forecast information, we also support retrieving weather alerts for many locations. Weather alerts are alerts, warnings and other high priority information issued by local weather organizations that indicate severe weather or other weather conditions of note that the population should take action on or be aware of. Weather alerts are …
The Visual Crossing Ambassadors program is designed to get weather data and weather APIs into the hands of people who may not be able to pay but are willing to help spread the word about Visual Crossing Weather. If this sounds like a good arrangement to you, please read on and sign up below.
This document describes the sources of the data used within Visual Crossing Weather Data Weather Forecast Information We combine multiple weather forecast models to create our 16 day weather forecast. When combining the models and forecast. Weather Forecast Sources National Digital Forecast Database (NDFD) : The National Digital Forecast Database provided by NOAA Global Forecast …
Finding historical weather data for any time range using Visual Crossing Weather is very easy. However, a common question we get is how to use the date chooser calendar control to quickly jump months, years, or even decades. This short video will show you how to become a master of the calendar widget in just …
In our previous article, we discussed how the sun powers the weather around us. By heating the Earth, the energy from the sun, radiates across space and is absorbed by the Earth. The energy of the earth is raised as therefore so is the temperature. In this article, we will discuss how this energy powers the …
We are excited to announce the introduction of a free plan for our Weather API. We are the only weather API provider to offers both 15-day weather forecast and historical weather data in our free tier. Key Weather API Features The free tier of the Weather API includes the core features of all our plans. These …
We are excited to announce the expansion of our historical weather data database to include 7500 additional weather stations around the world. These additional weather stations will further expand our weather history data to provide more localized historical weather observations that are updated even more frequently. Expanded Historical Weather Data for Germany The new weather …
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In this article we will use Web Queries in Microsoft Excel to retrieve Weather Data such as a weather forecast, historical weather observations or historical weather and climate statistics. We will then set the queries up to refresh automatically. This powerful refresh technical can be used to ensure that the latest weather forecast is populated into …
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