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Weather Alarms

Guide

The Weather Alarms API provides threshold-based weather alerts for a given location over various time intervals.

For full request and response field details, see Weather Alarms Parameters.

Endpoint	Description
1 day weather alarms	Weather alarms for the next day
5 day weather alarms	Weather alarms for the next 5 days
10 day weather alarms	Weather alarms for the next 10 days
15 day weather alarms	Weather alarms for the next 15 days
25 day weather alarms	Weather alarms for the next 25 days

1 day weather alarms by location key

Code
https://{baseUrl}/alarms/{version}/1day/{locationKey}?apikey={your key}&language={language code}

Example

Code
https://api.accuweather.com/alarms/v1/1day/335315?apikey={your key}

Code
[
    {
        "Date": "2013-05-11T01:00:00-04:00",
        "EpochDate": 1368234000,
        "Alarms": [
            {
                "AlarmType": "Rain",
                "Value": {
                    "Metric": {
                        "Value": 18.39,
                        "Unit": "mm",
                        "UnitType": 3
                    },
                    "Imperial": {
                        "Value": 0.72,
                        "Unit": "in",
                        "UnitType": 1
                    }
                },
                "Day": {
                    "Metric": {
                        "Value": 11.3,
                        "Unit": "mm",
                        "UnitType": 3
                    },
                    "Imperial": {
                        "Value": 0.44,
                        "Unit": "in",
                        "UnitType": 1
                    }
                },
                "Night": {
                    "Metric": {
                        "Value": 7.09,
                        "Unit": "mm",
                        "UnitType": 3
                    },
                    "Imperial": {
                        "Value": 0.28,
                        "Unit": "in",
                        "UnitType": 1
                    }
                }
            }
        ],
        "MobileLink": "https://m.accuweather.com/es/us/state-college-pa/16801/daily-weather-forecast/335315?day=1&lang=en-us",
        "Link": "https://www.accuweather.com/es/us/state-college-pa/16801/daily-weather-forecast/335315?day=1&lang=en-us"
    }
]

5 day weather alarms by location key

Code
https://{baseUrl}/alarms/{version}/5day/{locationKey}?apikey={your key}&language={language code}

Example

Code
https://api.accuweather.com/alarms/v1/5day/21-49427_1_al?apikey={your key}

Code
[
    {
        "Date": "2018-08-16T01:00:00-02:30",
        "EpochDate": 1534381200,
        "Alarms": [
            {
                "AlarmType": "Rain",
                "Value": {
                    "Metric": {
                        "Value": 16.76,
                        "Unit": "mm",
                        "UnitType": 3
                    },
                    "Imperial": {
                        "Value": 0.66,
                        "Unit": "in",
                        "UnitType": 1
                    }
                },
                "Day": {
                    "Metric": {
                        "Value": 11.79,
                        "Unit": "mm",
                        "UnitType": 3
                    },
                    "Imperial": {
                        "Value": 0.46,
                        "Unit": "in",
                        "UnitType": 1
                    }
                },
                "Night": {
                    "Metric": {
                        "Value": 4.98,
                        "Unit": "mm",
                        "UnitType": 3
                    },
                    "Imperial": {
                        "Value": 0.2,
                        "Unit": "in",
                        "UnitType": 1
                    }
                }
            }
        ],
        "MobileLink": "https://m.accuweather.com/en/ca/st-johns/a1b/daily-weather-forecast/21-49427_1_al?day=2&lang=en-us",
        "Link": "https://www.accuweather.com/en/ca/st-johns/a1b/daily-weather-forecast/21-49427_1_al?day=2&lang=en-us"
    },
    ...
]

10 day weather alarms by location key

Code
https://{baseUrl}/alarms/{version}/10day/{locationKey}?apikey={your key}&language={language code}

Example

Code
https://api.accuweather.com/alarms/v1/10day/335315?apikey={your key}

Code
[
    {
        "Date": "2012-12-21T00:00:00-05:00",
        "EpochDate": 1356048000,
        "Alarms": [
            {
                "AlarmType": "Snow",
                "Value": {
                    "Metric": {
                        "Value": 3.43,
                        "Unit": "cm",
                        "UnitType": 4
                    },
                    "Imperial": {
                        "Value": 1.35,
                        "Unit": "in",
                        "UnitType": 1
                    }
                },
                "Day": {
                    "Metric": {
                        "Value": 0.74,
                        "Unit": "cm",
                        "UnitType": 4
                    },
                    "Imperial": {
                        "Value": 0.29,
                        "Unit": "in",
                        "UnitType": 1
                    }
                },
                "Night": {
                    "Metric": {
                        "Value": 2.69,
                        "Unit": "cm",
                        "UnitType": 4
                    },
                    "Imperial": {
                        "Value": 1.06,
                        "Unit": "in",
                        "UnitType": 1
                    }
                }
            }
        ],
        "MobileLink": "https://m.accuweather.com/en/us/state-college-pa/16801/daily-weather-forecast/335315?day=1&lang=en-us",
        "Link": "https://www.accuweather.com/en/us/state-college-pa/16801/daily-weather-forecast/335315?day=1&lang=en-us"
    },
    ...
]

15 day weather alarms by location key

Code
https://{baseUrl}/alarms/{version}/15day/{locationKey}?apikey={your key}&language={language code}

Example

Code
https://api.accuweather.com/alarms/v1/15day/335315?apikey={your key}

Response format is the same as the 10 day alarms endpoint.

25 day weather alarms by location key

Code
https://{baseUrl}/alarms/{version}/25day/{locationKey}?apikey={your key}&language={language code}

Example

Code
https://api.accuweather.com/alarms/v1/25day/335315?apikey={your key}

Response format is the same as the 10 day alarms endpoint.