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API Update: Global Lightning API

Announcing the release of our Global Lightning API! This API allows for the retrieval of lightning flash data for any location in the world.

API Update: Added Canadian RAQDPS Model

We have added RAQDPS model data to our Air Quality Forecast API which greatly improves air quality forecasts in North America. This model provides air quality forecasts out to 72 hours, and updates twice per day.

API Update: 1KM Historical Snow Depth in North America

Improved historical snow depth accuracy in North America.

Python Weather API

In recent years, weather data has become increasingly valuable in numerous industries, ranging from agriculture to transportation and beyond. With the advent of Python Weather API, accessing and analyzing weather information has never been easier for developers. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the ins and outs of Python

Python Weather SDK Update - Version 2.2.2

We have pushed a major update to the official Weatherbit - Python SDK. The new version better aligns with the current state of the API. If you are using this SDK please update your code to use this new version.

API Update: Hourly AG-Weather API

Hourly AG Weather API release, and Reference Evapotranspiration calculation updates.

API Update: Severe Weather Alerts For China, Weather Maps Improvements

API Update: Chinese Weather Alerts, and Map performance improvements

API Update: Reprocessed ERA5, Support Tiers, Live Forecast Performance

ERA 5 Reprocessing, Live Forecast Page, New API Support Tiers

API Update: ANN Bias Correction For Temperature Forecasts

We have integrated an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) into our API to improve temperature forecasts.

Tutorial: Loading historical weather data in MATLAB

Simple tutorial to load, and display historical weather data MATLAB

API Update: Weather Maps API

Beautiful maps for your weather applications.

API Update: Sub-hourly (15 min) Historical Weather Data, and Updated Climate Normals!

Sub-hourly (15 minute resolution) Historical Weather Data, and Updated Climate Normals!

API Update: Canadian Alerts, Inclusion of Alerts in Current Weather Requests, Japanese Translations

We have added support for Canadian weather alerts, batch current weather retrievals via the Current Weather API, as well as Japanese language translation.

API Update: Minutely Precipitation, and Snowfall Nowcasts

We have added support for retrieval of a next hour forecast ("Nowcast") for precipitation, and snowfall at a minutely resolution.

API Update: November 2020 - AgWeather API, and Radar domain expansion

AgWeather API data addition, and radar update.

API Update: April, 2020 - Pollen API + Lunar Phase

You can now retrieve current pollen data with our Air Quality API!

API Update: March, 2020 - Climate Normals

Retrieve 30 year ERA5 Climate Normals with our new Climate Normals API

Weatherbit API Updates: Coming soon in 2020

We have been hard at work to bring our users new features. We are excited to announce new API endpoints, and new data-sets coming soon to the Weatherbit API.

Air Quality API - Updates April, 2019

We have made some exciting improvements to our Air Quality API!

Air Quality API and Severe Weather Alerts

We're excited to announce the release of two new features: The Air Quality API, and Severe Weather Alerts API.

Historical Weather API Update - Historical Satellite based Precipitation

New Historical Weather API Feature(s): - Historical Weather Data API: Multi-sensor satellite based precipitation

Heating and Cooling Degree Days Weather API release!

As a part of our regular updates, we have added an API that allows our premium users to access historical heating degree day (HDD), and cooling degree day (CDD) data!

Weather API Update: Radar + elevation enhancements, snow depth, and more!

We have been hard-at-work to build the best weather API in the world. As a result, the Weatherbit Weather API now includes a 30 meter effective resolution, elevation enhancements, snow depth, heating/cooling degree days, and more!

News: Weather API - Version 2.0!

We are excited to announce the release of version 2.0 of the Weatherbit API! With this release comes a bunch of exciting new features, and improvements!

Weather API Update: Improved UV Index API!

We are pleased to announce that we have made significant improvements to our UV Index API!

Updates: Zip codes, Historical weather data improvements, and more!

We are always working towards building the best weather API on the market. Based on our users' feedback, we have implemented some great new features!

New Weather API, and IP API Features! (Updates)

We have added new Weather API and IP API pricing tiers, and some other really awesome new features!

We're building the best Weather API, just for you! (Updates!)

We have been working hard to build the best Weather API! We have made many updates that affirm our spot as the best weather API provider on the web!

Historical Temperature Data Updates, and More!

We have made improvements in how we ingest historical temperature data, and other sensitive weather data. We have also improved our estimations for missing historical temperature data, precipitation data, and other weather data parameters!

Where can you find quality Historical Weather Data?

Historical Weather Data is not always easy to find. The data that is easy to find, tends to be non-quality controlled or tough to parse. How does [Weatherbit historical weather API](https://www.weatherbit.io/api) build it's extensive historical weather data set? Find out here!

Python Weather API (SDK) for the Weatherbit API!

We are happy to announce that we have released the Python Weather API (SDK) for the Weatherbit API! Fork us on github! [Check out the Python Weather API here!](https://github.com/weatherbit/weatherbit-python)

Top 3 Free Weather API in 2019

Not every free Weather API is created equal! How does each API stack up against their competitors? In this post, we stack up the most well known Weather API's to see who offers the best free weather API features!