GET Weather Stations

Returns all weather stations.

Request Information

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

URI Parameters

URI Parameters
NameDescriptionTypeAdditional information
key

Developer Key

 string

Required
format

Valid values are 'xml' or 'json', default 'json'.

 string

Optional

Response Information

Resource Description


Resource Description
NameDescriptionType
Id

A unique identifier.

integer
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
LastUpdated

The date the item's details were last updated in Unix time. More information

integer
AirTemperature

The temperature in fahrenheit of the air measured at approximately eight feet above the ground. For example: 42.8 °F

string
SurfaceTemperature

Surface temperature in fahrenheit. For example: 44.6 °F.

string
WindSpeed

Speed of wind

string
WindDirection

Direction of wind flow

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: 26 %

string
DewpointTemperature

Temperature at which air is saturated with water vapor.

string
SurfaceStatus

Current surface condition.

string
PrecipitationRate

Rate of precipitation

string
Precipitation

Rain state.

string
Precipitation1H

Precipitation total past 1 hours.

string
Precipitation3H

Precipitation total past 3 hours.

string
Precipitation6H

Precipitation total past 6 hours.

string
Precipitation12H

Precipitation total past 12 hours.

string
Precipitation24H

Precipitation total past 24 hours.

string
SurfaceFriction

Amount of friction available

string
Visibility

Distance of visibility

string
AtmosphericPressure

Atmospheric pressure

string
WindDirectionGust

Direction of wind gust

string
WindSpeedGust

Maximum wind speed.

string
SubsurfaceTemperature

Base temperature.

string
IcePercent

Percentage of Ice

string
Status

Status of the weather station. For example, Alert, Freezing or Normal

string
CameraSource

Name of the camera source associated with this weather station.

string
CameraSourceId

Source id of the camera associated with this weather station.

string
Name

Name of the weather station

string

Response Formats

JSON

Sample: 
[
	{
		"Id": 839,
		"Latitude": 43.5946,
		"Longitude": -114.345,
		"LastUpdated": 1753457400,
		"AirTemperature": "63.7",
		"SurfaceTemperature": "77.2",
		"WindSpeed": "4.9",
		"WindDirection": "N",
		"RelativeHumidity": "42",
		"DewpointTemperature": "39.9",
		"SurfaceStatus": "Dry",
		"PrecipitationRate": "0",
		"Precipitation": "No Precipitation",
		"Precipitation1H": "0",
		"Precipitation3H": "0",
		"Precipitation6H": "0",
		"Precipitation12H": "0",
		"Precipitation24H": "0",
		"SurfaceFriction": "Good",
		"Visibility": "1.24",
		"AtmosphericPressure": "23.63",
		"WindDirectionGust": "NE",
		"WindSpeedGust": "8.5",
		"SubsurfaceTemperature": null,
		"IcePercent": "0",
		"Status": "Normal",
		"CameraSource": "RWIS",
		"CameraSourceId": "100.C1",
		"Name": "D4 - Wood River"
	}
]

XML

Sample: 
<WeatherStationsList>
	<WeatherStations>
		<Id>839</Id>
		<Latitude>43.5946</Latitude>
		<Longitude>-114.345</Longitude>
		<LastUpdated>1753457400</LastUpdated>
		<AirTemperature>63.7</AirTemperature>
		<SurfaceTemperature>77.2</SurfaceTemperature>
		<WindSpeed>4.9</WindSpeed>
		<WindDirection>N</WindDirection>
		<RelativeHumidity>42</RelativeHumidity>
		<DewpointTemperature>39.9</DewpointTemperature>
		<SurfaceStatus>Dry</SurfaceStatus>
		<PrecipitationRate>0</PrecipitationRate>
		<Precipitation>No Precipitation</Precipitation>
		<Precipitation1H>0</Precipitation1H>
		<Precipitation3H>0</Precipitation3H>
		<Precipitation6H>0</Precipitation6H>
		<Precipitation12H>0</Precipitation12H>
		<Precipitation24H>0</Precipitation24H>
		<SurfaceFriction>Good</SurfaceFriction>
		<Visibility>1.24</Visibility>
		<AtmosphericPressure>23.63</AtmosphericPressure>
		<WindDirectionGust>NE</WindDirectionGust>
		<WindSpeedGust>8.5</WindSpeedGust>
		<SubsurfaceTemperature/>
		<IcePercent>0</IcePercent>
		<Status>Normal</Status>
		<CameraSource>RWIS</CameraSource>
		<CameraSourceId>100.C1</CameraSourceId>
		<Name>D4 - Wood River</Name>
	</WeatherStations>
</WeatherStationsList>