Weather Data
Visual Crossing Weather enables users to integrate weather into their every day data processing to help identify trends based on weather and prepare for the effects of the coming weather.
How to find historical weather and wave data for maritime, sea and ocean locations
Visual Crossing provides historical and forecast weather data for maritime locations, including oceans, seas and other large bodies of water.…Visual Crossing / August 17, 2026
Daylight and Twilight Explained: Civil, Nautical, and Astronomical Twilight
Sunrise and sunset seem like clear dividing lines between day and night. In reality, the transition is gradual. The sky…Visual Crossing / July 22, 2026
Where can I find historical cloud and visibility data?
Historical cloud cover and visibility data are useful for transportation, aviation, solar-energy analysis, construction, insurance, research, outdoor recreation, and astronomy.…Visual Crossing / July 14, 2026
How to look up weather data by latitude and longitude
Visual Crossing Weather lets you retrieve historical weather, current conditions, and forecasts for any location using its latitude and longitude…Visual Crossing / July 10, 2026
Tutorial: How to Build a Weather Dataset for Download, Bulk Import or Scheduling
If you have ever tried to download weather data for your specific location(s), timeframe and format needs you will know…Visual Crossing / July 6, 2026
What is the difference between rain, sleet, snow and ice precipitation types?
The weather data returned by the Visual Crossing Weather API and Data Query Builder includes both the amount of precipitation…Visual Crossing / June 17, 2026
From ISD to Modern Multi-Source Historical Weather Processing
Visual Crossing historically used NOAA’s Integrated Surface Database (ISD) as an important source of global surface weather observations. ISD helped…Andrew Wigmore / June 8, 2026
Getting Started With Weather Query Builder
Weather Query Builder provides an easy way to access weather forecast data, historical weather observation data and historical statistical summary data.…Visual Crossing / June 1, 2026
How to Create Annual or Monthly Climate Summaries and Normals for a Location
Climate summaries help answer questions such as: Visual Crossing Weather Data can create historical weather statistics for any supported location…Visual Crossing / May 25, 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
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











