RainViewer

Provides worldwide weather radar imagery as tiled map data, including current and historical precipitation tiles, coverage masks, and individual station archives spanning up to 48 hours. The API is free and requires no authentication.

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Slug: rainviewer
Key: rainviewer.com:rainviewer
Base URL: https://api.rainviewer.com
Auth: none
Endpoints: 6
Reachable: unknown
CORS: unknown
Tier: verified

Links

Homepage: https://www.rainviewer.com/api.html
API Base: https://api.rainviewer.com

Topics

IMAGES, METEOROLOGY, WEATHER

Endpoints (6)

Path Summary Response Auth
images/{radar_id}/{filename} Get single radar source data application/octet-stream —
public/weather-maps.json Get weather maps metadata text/plain —
v2/coverage/0/{size}/{z}/{lat}/{lon}/0/0_0.png Get coverage tile (Lat/Lon center format) image/png —
v2/coverage/0/{size}/{z}/{x}/{y}/0/0_0.png Get coverage tile (XYZ format) image/png —
v2/radar/{path}/{size}/{z}/{lat}/{lon}/{color}/{options}.png Get radar tile (Lat/Lon center format) image/png —
v2/radar/{path}/{size}/{z}/{x}/{y}/{color}/{options}.png Get radar tile (XYZ format) image/png —