Yandex.Weather
APIAccurate real-time and forecast weather data API for global locations
Overview
Yandex.Weather API provides RESTful endpoints to access real-time weather conditions and hourly/daily forecasts for specific locations. Responses are in JSON, including metrics like temperature, humidity, wind speed/direction, precipitation probability, and atmospheric pressure. Use cases include integrating weather insights into mobile apps, travel platforms, agricultural tools, or smart home systems to enable location-based alerts, planning, and automated actions based on weather changes.
Example Integration (JavaScript)
fetch('https://yandex.com/dev/weather/')
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(err => console.error(err)); Key Features
- RESTful
- JSON support
- Real-time & forecast data
- Global location coverage
- Detailed meteorological metrics
- Weather icon assets
Frequently Asked Questions
? Is Yandex.Weather free to use?
Yes, it offers a free tier for non-commercial use with rate limits; commercial applications require a paid subscription.
? Does it require an API Key?
Yes, you need to register on the Yandex Dev Portal and obtain an API key to authenticate requests.
? What is the response format?
All responses are in JSON format, containing structured weather data including current conditions and forecasts.
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Highly accurate data
- ⊕ Easy-to-integrate endpoints
- ⊕ Freemium pricing model
- ⊕ Rich metadata for weather conditions
Cons
- ⊖ Rate limits on free tier
- ⊖ Commercial use requires paid plan
- ⊖ Some advanced features restricted to premium users