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NOAA Climate Data — Weather Station Observations

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NOAA Climate Data — Weather Station Observations

NOAA Climate Data — Weather Station Observations

Download historical weather observations from NOAA Climate Data Online. Get daily or monthly temperature, precipitation, and snowfall from 100,000+ stations. Filter by station, location, and date. Requires a free NOAA CDO API token.

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Download historical weather observations from NOAA Climate Data Online (CDO). Covers 100,000+ weather stations worldwide with records going back 150+ years.

Getting your free API token

Register at ncdc.noaa.gov/cdo-web/token — the token is delivered instantly by email.

Example input — Florida daily weather in 2023

{
"mode": "data",
"apiToken": "YOUR_TOKEN_HERE",
"dataset": "GHCND",
"locationId": "FIPS:12",
"startDate": "2023-01-01",
"endDate": "2023-12-31",
"dataTypes": ["TMAX", "TMIN", "PRCP"],
"maxRecords": 5000
}

Find stations first

{
"mode": "stations",
"apiToken": "YOUR_TOKEN_HERE",
"dataset": "GHCND",
"locationId": "FIPS:12"
}

Example output record

{
"date": "2023-07-15T00:00:00",
"stationId": "GHCND:USW00012839",
"dataType": "TMAX",
"value": 344,
"attributes": ",,W,2400",
"fetchedAt": "2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z"
}

Note: GHCND values are in tenths of degrees Celsius (344 = 34.4°C) or tenths of mm for precipitation.

Datasets

IDDescriptionResolution
GHCNDGlobal Historical Climatology NetworkDaily
GSOMGlobal Summary of the MonthMonthly
GSOYGlobal Summary of the YearAnnual
NORMAL_DLY30-year Climate NormalsDaily averages

Data types

TMAX (max temp), TMIN (min temp), TAVG (avg temp), PRCP (precipitation), SNOW (snowfall), AWND (avg wind speed)

Use cases

  • Climate and weather trend analysis
  • Agricultural planning and crop modeling
  • Insurance weather event verification
  • Real estate and construction planning
  • Academic climate research