What industries rely on Visual Crossing Weather data?
Weather data is essential to the management and planning of many different industries. Although the use cases vary, the basic requirements for a successful, valuable weather deployment are constant. The first ingredient is business data. Every business records data such as sales, customers, operation tempo, inventory levels, job site status, and energy consumption. The more …
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How to submit weather API asynchronously
Some more complex weather API requests such as history summary requests can take longer times to execute. In those cases, we offer the ability to execute the requests asynchronously. In these cases, the same weather API request is made but, rather than waiting for the full request to complete and return data, the request will …
How to use cURL to fetch bulk weather data
The standard Visual Crossing Weather query page makes it easy to create weather API queries and download CSV data for multiple weeks or months and multiple locations. However, sometimes you need to retrieve more weather data than can easily be fetched via simple browser query. If you need thousands of rows of results, many locations, …
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How can I get bulk weather data?
For projects that don’t want to use a weather API and just need access to bulk weather history or forecast data, Visual Crossing now offers exactly the functionality that you need. You don’t need to be able to code or script in order to be able to use this functionality. Nor do you need to …
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.
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 …
How do I add weather data into Microsoft Word?
In this article we will describe various techniques to include both historical weather data and weather forecast data into a Microsoft Word document.
Announcing our free Weather API Plan
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 …
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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Weather Workbook for Excel – Customization
Learn how the Weather Workbook is constructed and how you can modify it to make your own custom interface. Background Many of you may already be familiar with the Visual Crossing Weather Workbook for Excel. If you are note and want to learn more we encourage you to first download the workbook and pull data …
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