quickweather

Get free weather forecast from www.7timer.info (no registration or token needed).

Install

git clone https://github.com/epogrebnyak/quickweather.git
cd quickweather
pip install -e .
pip install -r requirements.txt

Example

Pick an airport by IATA code

from pprint import pprint
from quickweather import Airport, Location

a = Airport("UEN")
pprint(a.dict)

Output:

{'city': 'Urengoy',
 'country': 'RU',
 'elevation': 56.0,
 'iata': 'UEN',
 'icao': 'USDU',
 'lat': 65.9599990845,
 'lon': 78.43699646,
 'name': 'Urengoy Airport',
 'subd': 'Yamalo-Nenets',
 'tz': 'Asia/Yekaterinburg'}

Get the 'civil' weather forecast for an airport

Limit forecast to 3 days (out of 7):

weather = a.get_weather()[:3]
pprint(weather)

Output:

[{'date': 20240225,
  'temp2m': {'max': -14, 'min': -16},
  'weather': 'cloudy',
  'wind10m_max': 3},
 {'date': 20240226,
  'temp2m': {'max': -6, 'min': -16},
  'weather': 'cloudy',
  'wind10m_max': 4},
 {'date': 20240227,
  'temp2m': {'max': -2, 'min': -7},
  'weather': 'lightsnow',
  'wind10m_max': 3}]

Check https://github.com/Yeqzids/7timer-issues/wiki/Wiki for wind10m_max scales.

Get forecast for any geographic location

Proximity of São Paulo, Brazil:

weather = Location(latitude=-23, longitude=-43).get_weather()
pprint(weather[:3])

Important

Please appreciate <www.7timer.info> is a free service that does not require registration, which is unique for weather data. Even curl wttr.in may be down because there are too many queries and not enough computer resources to handle them. Please do not make too many queries for <www.7timer.info> using this or other code.

Aknowledgements

Many thanks to:

https://www.7timer.info for keeping API alive, open and free,
https://github.com/mborsetti/airportsdata for the IATA airport data,
curl wttr.in for being a trendsetter.

epogrebnyak / quickweather