OpenWeatherMap API
Overview
Explore OpenWeather's vast range of weather APIs including the versatile One Call API 4.0. Ideal for both beginners and professionals, our APIs offer current weather, minute-by-minute forecasts, historical data archives, and future predictions. Access weather data starting from 01-01-1979, global weather maps, solar irradiance predictions, air pollution data, and more. Our APIs support various for
OpenWeatherMap is a weather API. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS.
At a glance
- Authentication
- API key
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Unknown
- Category
- Weather
Questions
Does the OpenWeatherMap API need an API key?
Yes. The OpenWeatherMap API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.
Does the OpenWeatherMap API support HTTPS?
Yes, the OpenWeatherMap API is served over HTTPS.
What are alternatives to the OpenWeatherMap API?
Other Weather APIs include NOAA CO-OPS, NASA POWER, US Weather, AccuWeather, Aemet.
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