Get Free Weather Data with our Weather Data Ambassadors Program
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.
Weather data sources and attribution
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 …
Were does weather data come from?
At its core weather data comes as the result of observing and recording the physical environment around us and around the world. Weather itself is a natural phenomenon that occurs due to various natural cycles on earth such as solar heating, ocean currents, and the chemical composition of our environment. Weather data, then, is just …
Announcing Expanded Historical Weather Data
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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Multi-site Forecast Workbook for Excel
The Visual Crossing Weather Data Service enables users anywhere to load weather data into Excel, Google Sheets, Relational Databases, Business Intelligence Tools and more. We recently released a downloadable Weather Workbook that allows users to query weather data directly into Excel. In this blog we will show you the Multi-Site Forecast Workbook which is a …
Weather API Documentation
The Visual Crossing Weather API provides a simple way to import weather data and climate information into applications and back end systems. In addition, the web services allow developers to easily integrate weather data into web sites and other development projects. This document explains the usage of the available web services including the input parameters …
Weather API JSON result structure
This document applies to the /forecast and /history endpoints. If you are using the Timeline Weather API (/timeline), you can find the JSON structure documented on the Time Weather API documentation page. This article describes the JSON structure returned from the weather API. This same basic structure is returned for both weather forecast, weather history …
Available Data for Visual Crossing Weather – Updated December 2020
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 …
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Getting Started With Weather Data Services
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 …
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for Visual Crossing Weather Data
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 …
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