WeatherAPI Weather API
Real-time and forecast weather endpoints
WeatherAPI Weather API is one of 7 APIs that WeatherAPI publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include Weather. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, authentication docs, and code examples.
This API exposes 3 operations across 3 paths, and defines 16 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.2.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://api.weatherapi.com/v1, http://api.weatherapi.com/v1.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
WeatherAPI Weather API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
An API key is passed in the query as key (ApiKeyAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
ApiKeyAuth— API key obtained from https://www.weatherapi.com/my/. Pass as ?key=YOURAPIKEY query parameter.
Paths & Operations 3
Across 3 paths, the API surfaces 3 operations — 2 GET, 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Real-time and forecast weather endpoints
Schemas 16
The contract defines 16 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are HourForecast (39 properties), CurrentWeather (33 properties), ForecastDay (21 properties), Alert (13 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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