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Xweather Tropical API

Tropical cyclone and hurricane data

Xweather Tropical API is one of 9 APIs that Xweather publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Tropical. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and an API reference.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 3 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://data.api.xweather.com.

1 operations 1 paths 3 schemas 1 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://data.api.xweather.com
Authentication
API Key
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Xweather Tropical API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the query as client_id (clientAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • clientAuth — Xweather uses clientid and clientsecret query parameters for authentication. Both are required on every request.

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Tropical 1

Tropical cyclone and hurricane data

GET
/tropical/cyclones
List Tropical Cyclones
listTropicalCyclones 4 params → 200400401

Schemas 3

The contract defines 3 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are ApiError (2 properties), ApiResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

TropicalCyclonesResponse
ApiResponse
object
2 properties 1 required
ApiError
object
2 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

xweather-tropical-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Xweather publishes across the network.

Xweather Air Quality API
Xweather Alerts API
Xweather Conditions API
Xweather Fires API
Xweather Forecasts API
Xweather Lightning API
Xweather Maritime API
Xweather Observations API