Weather

For iOS SDK v4.9+

Get global weather real-time and forecast data in 150,000 cities around the world, including temperature, wind, relative humidity, atmospheric pressure, precipitation, visibility, dew point, cloud cover and other data.

Weather

Interface code (Enum) Interface Class
INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_NOW Real-time weather WeatherBaseClass
INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_3D 3-day forecast WeatherBaseClass
INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_7D 7-day forecast WeatherBaseClass
INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_10D 10-day forecast WeatherBaseClass
INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_15D 15-day forecast WeatherBaseClass
INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_24H 24-hour forecast WeatherBaseClass
INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_72H 72-hour forecast WeatherBaseClass
INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_168H 168-hour forecast WeatherBaseClass

Request Parameters

If no optional parameters are set, the default value will be used.

location

The city to be queried, support LocationID or comma-separated longitude and latitude (decimal, up to 2 decimal places), LocationID can be obtained by GeoAPI.

appKey

API authentication key, please refer to How To Get Your Key.

For example: appKey=12334567890ABC

lang

Multi-language, default Chinese, if data does not match the language you set, it will return in English or its native language. Language parameter please refer to Language

unit

Set weather data unit, default Metric, unit parameters please refer Unit

Sample Code 

QWeatherConfigInstance.publicID = @"publicID";
QWeatherConfigInstance.appKey = @"key";
QWeatherConfigInstance.appType = APP_TYPE_BIZ;
QWeatherConfigInstance.location = @"101010100";
QWeatherConfigInstance.lang = @"";
QWeatherConfigInstance.unit = @"";
[QWeatherConfigInstance weatherWithInquireType:INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_NOW WithSuccess:^(WeatherBaseClass *responseObject) {
        
    NSLog(@"Description->%@",[responseObject description]);
        
} faileureForError:^(NSError *error) {
    NSLog(@"error->%@",error);
        
}];

Response

Parameters Description
code

API status code, please refer to Status Code
updateTime

API last update time
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, may be null
now.dew

Dew point temperature, may be null
daily.fxDate

Forecast date
daily.sunrise

Sunrise time
daily.sunset

Sunset time
daily.moonrise

Moonrise time
daily.moonset

Moonset time
daily.moonPhase

Moon phase name
daily.moonPhaseIcon

Icon code for moon phase, free to download QWeather Icons
daily.tempMax

The highest temperature of the day
daily.tempMin

The lowest temperature of the day
daily.iconDay

Icon code for daytime weather conditions, free to download weather icons
daily.textDay

Weather conditions for daytime
daily.iconNight

Icon codes for night weather conditions, free to download weather icons
daily.textNight

Weather conditions for night
daily.wind360Day

Daytime wind direction in azimuth degree
daily.windDirDay

Daytime wind direction
daily.windScaleDay

Daytime wind scale
daily.windSpeedDay

Daytime wind speed, KM/H
daily.wind360Night

Nightly wind direction in azimuth degree
daily.windDirNight

Nightly Wind direction
daily.windScaleNight

Nightly wind scale
daily.windSpeedNight

Nightly wind speed, KM/H
daily.precip

Estimated total precipitation for the day
daily.uvIndex

UV index
daily.humidity

Relative humidity in percent
daily.pressure

Atmospheric pressure, hPa
daily.vis

Visibility, KM
daily.cloud

Cloud cover in percent, may be null
hourly.fxTime

Forecast time
hourly.temp

temperature
hourly.icon

Icon code of weather conditions, free to download weather icons
hourly.text

Weather conditions
hourly.wind360

Wind direction in azimuth degree
hourly.windDir

Wind direction
hourly.windScale

Wind scale
hourly.windSpeed

Wind speed, KM/H
hourly.humidity

Relative humidity in percent
hourly.precip

Accumulated precipitation in the current hour
hourly.pop

Precipitation probability in percent, may be null
hourly.pressure

Atmospheric pressure, hPa
hourly.cloud

Cloud cover in percent, may be null
hourly.dew

Dew point temperature, may be null
refer.sources

Data source and other statements, may be null
refer.license

Data license, may be null

Minutely Precipitation

Interface code (Enum) Interface Class
INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_MINUTELY Minute precipitation WeatherMinutelyBaseClass

Request Parameters

location

The comma-separated longitude and latitude (decimal, up to 2 decimal places) of the location to be queried.

For example: location=116.41,39.92

appKey

API authentication key, please refer to How To Get Your Key.

For example: appKey=12334567890ABC

lang

Multi-language setting, default Chinese, only support Chinese and English for this data. Language parameter please refer to Language

Sample Code 

 
    QWeatherConfigInstance.publicID = @"publicID";
    QWeatherConfigInstance.appKey = @"key";
    QWeatherConfigInstance.appType = APP_TYPE_BIZ;
    QWeatherConfigInstance.location = @"116.41,39.92";
    QWeatherConfigInstance.lang = @"";
    [QWeatherConfigInstance weatherWithInquireType: INQUIRE_TYPE_WEATHER_MINUTELY WithSuccess:^(WeatherMinutelyBaseClass *responseObject) {
        
        NSLog(@"Description->%@",[responseObject description]);
        
    } faileureForError:^(NSError *error) {
        NSLog(@"error->%@",error);
        
    }];

Response

Parameters Description
code

API status code, please refer to Status Code
updateTime

API last update time
fxLink

Responsive web page of this data, for embedded in website or APP
summary

Precipitation description
minutely.fxTime

Forecast time
minutely.precip

Accumulated precipitation in 10 minutes, unit is millimeter.
minutely.type

Type of precipitation
rain
snow
refer.sources

Data source and other statements, may be null
refer.license

Data license, may be null