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GET Weather Stations

Returns all weather stations.

Request Information

https://511.idaho.gov/api/v2/get/weatherstations

URI Parameters

URI Parameters
Name	Description	Type	Additional information
key	Developer Key	string	Required
format	Valid values are 'xml' or 'json', default 'json'.	string	Optional

Response Information

Resource Description

Resource Description
Name	Description	Type
Id	A unique identifier.	string
Organization	The name of the organization that provided this weather station.	string
RoadwayName	The roadway on which this weather station is located.	string
DirectionOfTravel	One of the following directions of travel: None, All Directions, Northbound, Eastbound, Southbound, Westbound, Inbound, Outbound, Both Directions.	string
Latitude	The latitude describing the location. Format: double between -90 and 90.	double
Longitude	The longitude describing the location. Format: double between -180 and 180.	double
Name	Name of the item	string
Url	The URL to fetch the weather station image.	string
Status	The status of the weather station.	string
Description	The description of the item.	string
AirTemperature	The temperature in fahrenheit of the air measured at approximately eight feet above the ground. For example: 24.1 °F	double
SurfaceTemperature	Surface temperature in fahrenheit. For example: 44.6 °F	double
WindSpeed	The average wind speed in mile per hour over a pre-determined time interval, as sampled from the wind sensor is located approximately 10 meters (30 feet) above the ground. For example: 2.7 m/h	double
WindDirection	The direction from which the wind is blowing.	string
RelativeHumidity	The ratio in percentage of the existing vapor pressure to the saturation vapor pressure with respect to water at the current temperature. For example: 64%	double
DewpointTemperature	Temperature at which air is saturated with water vapor.	double
SurfaceStatus	Current surface condition.	string
PrecipitationYN	Rain on/off.	string
PrecipitationRate	Rain intensity.	double
Precipitation	Rain state.	string
Precipitation1H	Precipitation total past 1 hours.	double
Precipitation3H	Precipitation total past 3 hours.	double
Precipitation6H	Precipitation total past 6 hours.	double
Precipitation12H	Precipitation total past 12 hours.	double
Precipitation24H	Precipitation total past 24 hours.	double
SurfaceFriction	Level of grip.	string
Visibility	Visibility.	double
AtmosphericPressure	Atmospheric pressure.	double
WindDirectionGust	Maximum wind direction.	string
WindSpeedGust	Maximum wind speed.	double
SubsurfaceTemperature	Base temperature.	double
IcePercent	Ice layer.	string
AlarmStatus	Alarm status.	string
WeatherUpdated	Weather last updated.	integer

Response Formats

JSON

Sample:

[
	{
		"Id": "100.C1--2",
		"Organization": "ITD",
		"RoadwayName": "SH-75",
		"DirectionOfTravel": "Unknown",
		"Latitude": 43.5946,
		"Longitude": -114.345,
		"Name": "SH-75 Wood River",
		"Url": "https://id.ibi511.com/map/Cctv/100.C1--2",
		"Status": "Enabled",
		"Description": "N/A",
		"AirTemperature": 22.1,
		"SurfaceTemperature": 29.1,
		"WindSpeed": 2.2,
		"WindDirection": "SE",
		"RelativeHumidity": 87.0,
		"DewpointTemperature": 18.9,
		"SurfaceStatus": "Wet",
		"PrecipitationYN": "Yes",
		"PrecipitationRate": 0.02,
		"Precipitation": "Light Snow",
		"Precipitation1H": 0.02,
		"Precipitation3H": 0.02,
		"Precipitation6H": 0.02,
		"Precipitation12H": 0.11,
		"Precipitation24H": 0.31,
		"SurfaceFriction": "Good",
		"Visibility": 1.24,
		"AtmosphericPressure": 23.64,
		"WindDirectionGust": "S",
		"WindSpeedGust": 6.3,
		"IcePercent": "0",
		"AlarmStatus": "Not in use",
		"WeatherUpdated": 1677607200
	},
	{
		"Id": "100.C2--2",
		"Organization": "ITD",
		"RoadwayName": "SH-75",
		"DirectionOfTravel": "Unknown",
		"Latitude": 43.5946,
		"Longitude": -114.345,
		"Name": "SH-75 Wood River",
		"Url": "https://id.ibi511.com/map/Cctv/100.C2--2",
		"Status": "Enabled",
		"Description": "N/A",
		"AirTemperature": 22.1,
		"SurfaceTemperature": 29.1,
		"WindSpeed": 2.2,
		"WindDirection": "SE",
		"RelativeHumidity": 87.0,
		"DewpointTemperature": 18.9,
		"SurfaceStatus": "Wet",
		"PrecipitationYN": "Yes",
		"PrecipitationRate": 0.02,
		"Precipitation": "Light Snow",
		"Precipitation1H": 0.02,
		"Precipitation3H": 0.02,
		"Precipitation6H": 0.02,
		"Precipitation12H": 0.11,
		"Precipitation24H": 0.31,
		"SurfaceFriction": "Good",
		"Visibility": 1.24,
		"AtmosphericPressure": 23.64,
		"WindDirectionGust": "S",
		"WindSpeedGust": 6.3,
		"IcePercent": "0",
		"AlarmStatus": "Not in use",
		"WeatherUpdated": 1677607200
	}
]

XML

Sample:

<WeatherStationsList>
    <WeatherStations>
        <Id>100.C1--2</Id>
        <Organization>ITD</Organization>
        <RoadwayName>SH-75</RoadwayName>
        <DirectionOfTravel>Unknown</DirectionOfTravel>
        <Latitude>43.5946</Latitude>
        <Longitude>-114.345</Longitude>
        <Name>SH-75 Wood River</Name>
        <Url>https://id.ibi511.com/map/Cctv/100.C1--2</Url>
        <Status>Enabled</Status>
        <Description>N/A</Description>
        <AirTemperature>22.1</AirTemperature>
        <SurfaceTemperature>29.1</SurfaceTemperature>
        <WindSpeed>2.2</WindSpeed>
        <WindDirection>SE</WindDirection>
        <RelativeHumidity>87</RelativeHumidity>
        <DewpointTemperature>18.9</DewpointTemperature>
        <SurfaceStatus>Wet</SurfaceStatus>
        <PrecipitationYN>Yes</PrecipitationYN>
        <PrecipitationRate>0.02</PrecipitationRate>
        <Precipitation>Light Snow</Precipitation>
        <Precipitation1H>0.02</Precipitation1H>
        <Precipitation3H>0.02</Precipitation3H>
        <Precipitation6H>0.02</Precipitation6H>
        <Precipitation12H>0.11</Precipitation12H>
        <Precipitation24H>0.31</Precipitation24H>
        <SurfaceFriction>Good</SurfaceFriction>
        <Visibility>1.24</Visibility>
        <AtmosphericPressure>23.64</AtmosphericPressure>
        <WindDirectionGust>S</WindDirectionGust>
        <WindSpeedGust>6.3</WindSpeedGust>
        <IcePercent>0</IcePercent>
        <AlarmStatus>Not in use</AlarmStatus>
        <WeatherUpdated>1677607200</WeatherUpdated>
    </WeatherStations>
    <WeatherStations>
        <Id>100.C2--2</Id>
        <Organization>ITD</Organization>
        <RoadwayName>SH-75</RoadwayName>
        <DirectionOfTravel>Unknown</DirectionOfTravel>
        <Latitude>43.5946</Latitude>
        <Longitude>-114.345</Longitude>
        <Name>SH-75 Wood River</Name>
        <Url>https://511.idaho.gov/map/Cctv/10.C1--2</Url>
        <Status>Enabled</Status>
        <Description>N/A</Description>
        <AirTemperature>22.1</AirTemperature>
        <SurfaceTemperature>29.1</SurfaceTemperature>
        <WindSpeed>2.2</WindSpeed>
        <WindDirection>SE</WindDirection>
        <RelativeHumidity>87</RelativeHumidity>
        <DewpointTemperature>18.9</DewpointTemperature>
        <SurfaceStatus>Wet</SurfaceStatus>
        <PrecipitationYN>Yes</PrecipitationYN>
        <PrecipitationRate>0.02</PrecipitationRate>
        <Precipitation>Light Snow</Precipitation>
        <Precipitation1H>0.02</Precipitation1H>
        <Precipitation3H>0.02</Precipitation3H>
        <Precipitation6H>0.02</Precipitation6H>
        <Precipitation12H>0.11</Precipitation12H>
        <Precipitation24H>0.31</Precipitation24H>
        <SurfaceFriction>Good</SurfaceFriction>
        <Visibility>1.24</Visibility>
        <AtmosphericPressure>23.64</AtmosphericPressure>
        <WindDirectionGust>S</WindDirectionGust>
        <WindSpeedGust>6.3</WindSpeedGust>
        <IcePercent>0</IcePercent>
        <AlarmStatus>Not in use</AlarmStatus>
        <WeatherUpdated>1677607200</WeatherUpdated>
    </WeatherStations>
</WeatherStationsList>