Current Weather

Returns current weather data for the specified latitude and longitude, with 1-kilometer resolution, global coverage, and minute-level updates.

The response includes weather condition, temperature, feels-like temperature, relative humidity, wind direction and speed, wind gust, precipitation amount, mean sea-level pressure, visibility, dew point, cloud cover, UV index, and more.

Endpoint#

GET /weather/v1/current/{latitude}/{longitude}

Parameters#

Path parameters

• latitude ^required

  number

  Latitude of the requested location in decimal degrees
• longitude ^required

  number

  Longitude of the requested location in decimal degrees

Query parameters

• localTime

  boolean

  Whether to return local time for the requested location

  Possible values: false UTC time (default), true location's local time

• lang

  string

  Language setting. See Language for behavior, configuration, and data availability

Request example#

curl -X GET --compressed \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer your_token' \
'https://your-api-host/weather/v1/current/39.92/116.41'

Replace your_token and your_api_host with your JWT Authentication and API Host

Try it

Response#

{
  "metadata": {
    "tag": "03ec2ded05fa80a43df2664dd9e4a8f48f7cc4f97c6a81dfd736ae17098aba14",
    "attributions": [
      "https://developer.qweather.com/attribution.html"
    ]
  },
  "condition": {
    "text": "Few Clouds",
    "code": "102"
  },
  "temperature": {
    "value": 31.71,
    "unit": "°C"
  },
  "feelsLike": {
    "value": 33.64,
    "unit": "°C"
  },
  "humidity": 0.69,
  "wind": {
    "direction": {
      "degree": 226,
      "compass": "sw"
    },
    "speed": {
      "value": 4.74,
      "unit": "m/s"
    },
    "scale": 3
  },
  "windGust": {
    "value": 7.07,
    "unit": "m/s"
  },
  "precipitation": {
    "amount": {
      "value": 0,
      "unit": "mm"
    },
    "intensity": {
      "value": 0,
      "unit": "mm/h"
    },
    "type": "none"
  },
  "pressure": {
    "value": 1001.5,
    "unit": "hPa"
  },
  "visibility": {
    "value": 29020,
    "unit": "m"
  },
  "dewPoint": {
    "value": 25.36,
    "unit": "°C"
  },
  "cloudCover": 0.05,
  "uvIndex": 0
}

• metadata

  object

  Metadata for this response
  • tag

    string

    Unique data identifier
  • attributions

    array

    Data attribution or statements that must be displayed with the response data
• condition

  object

  Weather condition
  • text

    string

    Localized weather-condition description
  • code

    string

    Weather condition code
• temperature

  object

  Temperature data
  • value

    number

    Value
  • unit

    string

    Unit
• feelsLike

  object

  Feels like temperature
  • value

    number

    Value
  • unit

    string

    Unit
• humidity

  number

  Relative humidity. Value range: [0, 1]
• wind

  object

  Wind object
  • direction

    object

    Wind direction
    • degree

      number

      Wind direction in degrees, value range: [0, 365]
    • compass

      string

      Wind direction compass code

      Possibe values: n, nne, ne, ene, e, ese, se, sse, s, ssw, sw, wsw, w, wnw, nw, nnw, none, vrb

  • speed

    object

    Wind speed
    • value

      number

      Value
    • unit

      string

      Unit
  • scale

    number

    Beaufort wind scale
• windGust

  object

  Wind gust speed
  • value

    number

    Value
  • unit

    string

    Unit
• precipitation

  object

  Precipitation data
  • amount

    object

    Accumulated precipitation over one hour
    • value

      number

      Value
    • unit

      string

      Unit
  • intensity

    object

    Precipitation intensity
    • value

      number

      Value
    • unit

      string

      Unit
  • type

    string

    Precipitation type

    Possible Values: rain, snow, ice, mixed, none, unknown

• pressure

  object

  Sea-level pressure
  • value

    number

    Value
  • unit

    string

    Unit
• visibility

  object

  Visibility
  • value

    number

    Value
  • unit

    string

    Unit
• dewPoint

  object

  Dew point temperature
  • value

    number

    Value
  • unit

    string

    Unit
• cloudCover

  number

  Cloud cover. Value range: [0, 1]
• uvIndex

  number

  UV index. Value range: [0, 15]