0_0.png: Get coverage tile (XYZ format)

API: rainviewer.com:rainviewer
Endpoint: /v2/coverage/0/{size}/{z}/{x}/{y}/0/0_0.png
Response format: image/png
Auth: unknown
Method: GET
Last Status: 200
Latency: 153ms

Description

Returns a PNG image tile indicating radar coverage availability for the specified XYZ tile coordinates. Transparent areas indicate radar coverage is available; black areas indicate no coverage. Use this endpoint with standard mapping libraries to create a coverage overlay.

From spec: Returns a PNG coverage mask showing radar availability areas.

Usage Tips

- Coverage tiles use fixed color=0 and options=0_0 - Size: 256 or 512 pixels - Zoom (z): 0-7 - X/Y coordinates follow standard Slippy Map / XYZ specification - Transparent pixels = coverage available - Black pixels = no coverage

Parameters (4)

size (integer, path, required)

Tile size in pixels

Constraints: {'enum': [256, 512]}

x (integer, path, required)

Tile X coordinate

y (integer, path, required)

Tile Y coordinate

z (integer, path, required)

Zoom level (0-7)

Constraints: {'minimum': 0, 'maximum': 7}

Examples (1)

Coverage tile for XYZ coordinates (Europe region) probe-gate

Demonstrates fetching a coverage map tile using XYZ coordinates for central Europe to show international radar coverage.

curl 'https://tilecache.rainviewer.com/v2/coverage/0/256/4/8/5/0/0_0.png'
import requests

resp = requests.get("https://tilecache.rainviewer.com/v2/coverage/0/256/4/8/5/0/0_0.png")
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("rainviewer")
result = api.fetch("v2/coverage/0/{size}/{z}/{x}/{y}/0/0_0.png")

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://tilecache.rainviewer.com/v2/coverage/0/256/4/8/5/0/0_0.png");
const data = await resp.json();

Probe History

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TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-04-16 02:51:55.024317 200 153ms
2026-04-15 00:02:48.847120 200 154ms
2026-04-14 00:01:59.727139 200 143ms
2026-04-12 13:23:43.918422 200 126ms
2026-04-10 02:43:47.299790 200 695ms
2026-04-09 03:25:29.407335 200 140ms