Articles, videos, and documentation to help you get the most from Visual Crossing Weather
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.
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 …
In this article we will describe various techniques to include both historical weather data and weather forecast data into a Microsoft Word document.
We are going to walk you through building a PowerPoint that has a graph of your current forecast. We will utilize the ability to pull Visual Crossing Weather Data directly into your PowerPoints and have them update the forecast everytime you open it. Weather data provider We are going to use a number of techniques …
Continue reading “How do I add weather data into Microsoft PowerPoint?”
There are two types of Location sources that can be provided to the Weather Excel Add-in: Latitude/Longitude and Address. This article describes how to use both forms. Latitude/Longitude Location Source Latitude and longitude are used to locate points on the globe as a pair of coordinates represented by numbers. Latitude represents how far north/south the …
Continue reading “Setting the Location Source for the Visual Crossing Weather Add-in”
Overview The Visual Crossing Weather platform is able to join and analyze both historical weather and weather forecast data from many sources. The product includes both historical and forecast weather data loaded periodically from various data providers. This document describes the data that is currently available. (Please note that additional data options are available for …
Continue reading “Available Data for Visual Crossing Weather – Updated December 2020”
Overview This article describes the steps to sign up for Visual Crossing Weather Data Services and the Visual Crossing Weather API. In addition, the article describes the steps to view your account information and modify your subscription or payment information. Accessing the Weather Data Services Page Sign up for weather data viewing, data download and …
Continue reading “How to sign up for a Weather Data & Weather API Account”
Weather Data Services provides an easy way to access weather forecast data, historical weather observation data and historical summary data. The data is accessible in three ways – directly in the browser, as a data download or as a Restful API link. We will show you how to build the query in your browser and how …
Continue reading “Getting Started With Weather Data Services”
This article combines multiple frequently asked questions into a single document. Account Questions How do I sign up for an account? To sign up for an account for weather data or weather API access, please visit https://www.visualcrossing.com/weather/weather-data-services On this page, hit ‘Sign up’. You will be prompted for your email (which will be used as your …
Continue reading “Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Visual Crossing Weather Data”
We use a lot of sources for our weather data. One of the richest sources of historical weather data is the Integrated Surface Database (ISD) from NOAA. The amount of data available is impressive. Hourly or sub-hourly weather records for 1000s of weather stations that are, in some cases, over 100 years old. However obtaining and manipulating …
Continue reading “How We Process the NOAA Integrated Surface Database Historical Weather Data”