Core Weather

Forecast

Endpoint:https://dataservice.accuweather.com

Forecasts of government-issued storm by year, basin, and government Id

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https://dataservice.accuweather.com
/tropical/v1/gov/storms/{year}/{basin}/{govId}/forecasts

Returns forecast information for a government-issued tropical cyclone by year, basin and government id

Basins

NameId
AtlanticAL
Central PacificCP
Eastern PacificEP
North Indian OceanNI
Northwest PacificNP
South Indian OceanSI
Southwest PacificSP

Forecasts of government-issued storm by year, basin, and government Id › path Parameters

  • yearinteger · int32 · required

    A numerical value indicating the four digit year.

    Example: 2024
  • basinstring · required

    A unique ID that designates a specific basin (NP, CP, SP, EP, NI, SI, AL).

    Example: AL
  • govIdinteger · int32 · required

    A numerical ID that matches the depression ID.

    Example: 2

Forecasts of government-issued storm by year, basin, and government Id › query Parameters

  • detailsboolean

    A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include extended information.

    Default: false
  • windowGeometryboolean

    A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include window geometry data.

    Default: false
  • radiiGeometryboolean

    A boolean value that specifies whether or not to include wind radii summary data.

    Default: false
  • formatstring

    A string value that specifies what type of format to provide the response.

    Default: json
  • languagestring

    A string that indicates the language in which to return the response. More information can be found here.

    Default: en-us

Forecasts of government-issued storm by year, basin, and government Id › Headers

  • Authorizationstring · required

    The Authorization header is used to authenticate using your API key. Format is Bearer YOUR_API_KEY.

Forecasts of government-issued storm by year, basin, and government Id › Responses

OK

  • positionrequired

    An object containing the location details.

  • maxWindGustrequired

    An object containing information about the maximum short-burst wind speed with a rounded value for Miles per hour and Kilometer per hour. The object may be NULL.

  • sustainedWindrequired

    An object containing information about the maximum sustained wind speed with a rounded value for Miles per hour and Kilometer per hour. The object may be NULL.

  • statusstring · minLength: 1 · required

    Storm status, in English, including category values of hurricanes and tropical cyclones. Some examples are: Hurricane – Category 3, Tropical Depression, Tropical Cyclone - Category 1, Depression, and Typhoon.

  • localizedStatusstring · minLength: 1 · required

    The storm status in the requested language.

  • validDateTimestring · date-time

    The date and time at which the forecast is valid, displayed in ISO 8601 format (yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss±hh:mm).

  • validEpochDateTimeinteger · int64

    The date and time at which the forecast is valid, displayed as the number of seconds that have elapsed since midnight UTC/GMT on January 1, 1970.

  • initializedDateTimestring · date-time

    Datetime the forecast was created, displayed in ISO8601 format.

  • epochInitializedDateTimeinteger · int64

    Datetime the forecast was created, displayed as the number of seconds that have elapsed since January 1, 1970 (midnight UTC/GMT).

  • window | null

    An object containing information about the forecast window for the storm during the specified time period (not the entire cone). If windowgeometry=true in the request, this object will include geoJSON details for window geometry.

  • windRadiiSummaryarray | null

    A list of objects containing wind radii information.

PositionLocation Key