Official weather forecasts for selected cities supplied by the respective NMHSs from WWIS. The forecasts are presented in JSON format with the individual JSON-formatted forecasts zipped into a single file. The zip file will be updated once an hour.

Abstract:
Official weather forecasts for selected cities (https://worldweather.wmo.int/en/json/full_city_list.txt) supplied by the respective NMHSs. Format: JSON (refer to https://worldweather.wmo.int/en/dataguide.html).

Download plain xml file

To get the data: go to WIS-Portal

Metadata Information

General

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dateStamp 2021-03-01T00:00:00+08:00
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    • Official weather forecasts for selected cities supplied by the respective NMHSs from WWIS. The forecasts are presented in JSON format with the individual JSON-formatted forecasts zipped into a single file. The zip file will be updated once an hour.
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Contact

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Contact information section
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