Documentation
Documentation for Weather Data, the Weather API and its uses in code, programming, data science and other applications.
What is a Weather API?
A weather API is an Application Programming Interface that allows weather data to be queried from scripts and code. Good…Visual Crossing / March 23, 2023
Date and Times in the Weather API
The Weather API uses a set of standards to include date time information. This article describes the standards used. Date formats in…Visual Crossing / March 23, 2023
How to load weather data into a Juypter Notebook
This article describes how to create a new Jupyter notebook that retrieves weather data from the Visual Crossing Weather API.…Visual Crossing / March 23, 2023
Weather Data Documentation
The Visual Crossing Weather Data platform provides the ability to easily access weather data sets including weather forecast data, weather history data…Visual Crossing / March 23, 2023
Using the time period parameter to specify dynamic dates for Weather API requests
Often when requesting weather data via the weather API we wish to request data for a fixed period based on…Visual Crossing / March 20, 2023
How to find historical weather for maritime, sea and ocean locations
Maritime weather data covering many of the world's oceans and seas is available in Visual Crossing Weather Data Services for…Visual Crossing / March 14, 2023
What is the difference between temperature, heat index, wind chill, feels like temperature, apparent temperature and RealFeel Temperature?
When watching a typical weather forecast, the TV meteorologist will often refer types of temperatures. In addition to simply stating…Visual Crossing / February 28, 2023
Weather Data for Excel and Google Sheets
Parameter Based, Web Queries in Excel
In other documents we have show you how to use the Visual Crossing Weather Data Services capability to do Query…Visual Crossing / February 27, 2023
How to schedule weather data queries
In many cases, it is very useful to be able to schedule a weather query to run for you periodically…Visual Crossing / February 24, 2023
Getting Started With Logistics and Delivery Weather
Many businesses ship weather-sensitive products such as wine, food, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. Shipment Weather uses worldwide weather forecast data to…Visual Crossing / February 22, 2023
How to use historical weather data to forecast the weather for any day of the year.
When we need to know what will happen with the weather in the next couple of weeks, we can turn…Visual Crossing / February 22, 2023
Importing data from a JSON Weather API into Microsoft Excel using Power Query
This article shows how to import data into Microsoft Excel using Power Query from a RESTful Weather API. This API…Andrew Wigmore / February 21, 2023