Documentation
Documentation for Weather Data, the Weather API and its uses in code, programming, data science and other applications.

Academic, student and research discounts for weather data
Free Academic Weather Data for Students and Research Visual Crossing Weather supports students and academic research by providing a free…Visual Crossing / May 28, 2026

Requesting sub-hourly data in the Timeline Weather API
In addition to the daily and hourly resolution data that the Timeline Weather API supports, the Weather API now also…Visual Crossing / May 28, 2026

How to Load Weather Data in Go
Go applications can retrieve historical weather, current conditions, and forecasts directly from the Visual Crossing Timeline Weather API using only…Visual Crossing / May 27, 2026

How to Build a WordPress Weather Forecast Plugin Using Shortcodes
WordPress shortcodes provide an easy way to add dynamic content to posts and pages. In this tutorial, we'll build a…Sam Helwig / May 26, 2026

How to Get Current Weather Conditions from the Weather API
The Visual Crossing Timeline Weather API provides current conditions, historical weather, and forecasts through a single API endpoint. Current conditions…Visual Crossing / May 22, 2026

How to create or modify language files
The Visual Crossing Weather Data platform is designed to provide global weather data coverage for both historical weather data and…Visual Crossing / May 21, 2026

How to obtain solar radiation data?
How to Obtain Solar Radiation Data Visual Crossing provides historical, current, and forecast solar radiation data through the Weather Data…Visual Crossing / May 18, 2026

How Historical Weather Data Records are Created from Local Weather Station Observations
Visual Crossing Weather Data offers historical weather data coverage for most locations in the world. To provide as accurate a historical…Visual Crossing / May 15, 2026

Date and Times in the Weather API
The Weather API uses a set of standards to include date time information. This article describes the standards used. Date formats in…Visual Crossing / May 13, 2026
How to Handle Daylight Saving in the Visual Crossing Weather API
Working with weather data often means working with dates and times. One area that causes confusion is time handling during…Visual Crossing / May 13, 2026
Adding and Removing Elements from your Weather Query
The ability to add or remove elements from weather data or columns is incredibly useful in various scenarios. By using…Visual Crossing / May 12, 2026
How to bulk download weather data for all US ZIP Codes
US ZIP Codes act like postal codes in other countries - they provide an easy and structured way to locate…Visual Crossing / May 12, 2026




