Real-time Weather
Real-time weather data for 150,000 cities around the world, including real-time temperature, wind direction, relative humidity, atmospheric pressure, precipitation, visibility, dew point temperature, cloud cover and other data.
Request URL #
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Pro
https://api.qweather.com/v7/weather/now?[params]
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Dev
https://devapi.qweather.com/v7/weather/now?[params]
Request Parameters #
All parameters are separated by &
. If no optional parameters are set, the default value will be used.
key
API authentication key, please refer to How To Get Your Key. Support Signature Authentication.
For example: key=12334567890ABC
location
The location to be queried, support LocationID or comma-separated longitude and latitude, LocationID can be obtained by GeoAPI.
For example: location=101010100
or location=116.41,39.92
lang
Multi-language setting, if data does not match the language you set, it will return results in English or its native language.
zh
Chinese, defaulten
Englishfr
Frenches
Spanishja
Japaneseko
Korean- See more language code
unit
Select weather data unit, for unit parameters of all data, please refer Unit
m
metric unit, defaulti
imperial unit
gzip
Enable Gzip can greatly reduce the latency of API access, save network traffic.
y
enable gzip, defaultn
disable gzip
Response #
// Real-tiem weather for Beijing
// Pro API: https://api.qweather.com/v7/weather/now?location=101010100&lang=en&key=YOUR_KEY
// Dev API: https://devapi.qweather.com/v7/weather/now?location=101010100&lang=en&key=YOUR_KEY
{
"code": "200",
"updateTime": "2021-02-14T15:26+08:00",
"fxLink": "http://hfx.link/2ax1",
"now": {
"obsTime": "2021-02-14T15:03+08:00",
"temp": "3",
"feelsLike": "1",
"icon": "104",
"text": "Overcast",
"wind360": "225",
"windDir": "SW",
"windScale": "2",
"windSpeed": "6",
"humidity": "89",
"precip": "0.0",
"pressure": "1029",
"vis": "5",
"cloud": "98",
"dew": "2"
},
"refer": {
"sources": [
"Weather China"
],
"license": [
"commercial license"
]
}
}
The real-time data are all near real-time data. Compared with the real physical world, it will be delayed by 5-20 minutes. Please determine the accurate time corresponding to the data according to the
obsTime
in the data.
Parameters | Description |
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code |
API status code, please refer to Status Code |
updateTime |
|
fxLink |
Responsive web page of this data, for embedded in website or APP |
now.obsTime |
Observation time |
now.temp |
temperature |
now.feelsLike |
Feels like temperature |
now.icon |
Icon code of weather conditions, free to download weather icons |
now.text |
Weather conditions |
now.wind360 |
Wind direction in azimuth degree |
now.windDir |
Wind direction |
now.windScale |
Wind scale |
now.windSpeed |
Wind speed, KM/H |
now.humidity |
Relative humidity in percent |
now.precip |
Accumulated precipitation in the current hour |
now.pressure |
Atmospheric pressure, hPa |
now.vis |
Visibility, KM |
now.cloud |
Cloud cover in percent |
now.dew |
Dew point temperature |
refer.sources |
Data source and other statements, may be null |
refer.license |
Data license, may be null |