API/data upload

Data upload API

The protocol of weather station data transmission Version 1.0

• This protocol is used for transmission of one measurement from a weather station.
• The data is transmitted by HTTP POST request. The http basic authentication is used for authentication.
• The server address is http://openweathermap.org/data/post
• To connect your station, please register at http://OpenWeatherMap.org/login

The following parameters can be transmitted in POST:

Parameter	Unit	Description
wind_dir	Degrees	Wind direction
wind_speed	m/s	Wind speed
wind_gust	m/s	Speed of wind gust
temp	°C	Temperature
humidity	RH %	Relative humidity
pressure		Atmospheric pressure [Clarification needed]
rain_1h	mm	Rain in the last hour
rain_24h	mm	Rain in the last 24 hours
rain_today	mm	Rain since midnight
snow	mm	Snow in the last 24 hours
lum	W/m²	Brightness [Clarification needed]
lat	Decimal degrees	Latitude
long	Decimal degrees	Longitude
alt	m	Altitude
radiation		Radiation [Clarification needed]
dewpoint	°C	Dew point
uv		UV index
name	String	Weather station name

Software for connecting your station

Soft/for_stations