Weather

Forecasts anywhere, historical weather, earthquakes worldwide, live U.S. alerts and U.S. storm history since 1950.

Contents

  1. The source
  2. Coverage
  3. Freshness
  4. Limits
  5. Credit

The source

Weather covers forecasts, past weather, earthquakes, U.S. alerts and U.S. storm history, from MET Norway, NOAA and USGS.

Coverage

  • Current conditions and a daily forecast up to nine days, anywhere
  • Daily or monthly temperature and precipitation from the nearest NOAA station
  • Earthquakes worldwide, near a place or everywhere
  • U.S. watches and warnings in effect now
  • U.S. storms since 1950, with deaths, injuries and damage

Name a city, add a state or country to disambiguate, or give coordinates. Names cover cities over 100,000 worldwide and U.S. cities over 15,000. Readings come in Celsius or Fahrenheit units.

Freshness

Data Freshness
Forecast Refreshed at most hourly
Earthquakes Minutes behind real time
Alerts Checked every two minutes
Storm history About three months behind

Limits

Limit Value
Places per call 5
Historical weather 1 year daily, 10 years monthly
Earthquakes 1 year, within 5,000 km
Storm history 30 years

Tool reference

Credit

Data From License
Forecast MET Norway CC BY 4.0
Place names GeoNames CC BY 4.0
Historical weather NOAA NCEI Public domain
Earthquakes USGS Public domain
Alerts National Weather Service Public domain
Storm history NOAA Storm Events Public domain