Open Meteo Weather Forecast
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from $10.00 / 1,000 results
Open Meteo Weather Forecast
Open-Meteo Weather Forecast
What does Open-Meteo Weather Forecast do?
This Apify actor retrieves free weather forecast data for any location on Earth using the Open-Meteo API. It provides daily forecasts including temperature highs and lows, precipitation totals, wind speeds, weather codes, and sunrise/sunset times. No API key is required, making it the easiest way to get structured weather data at scale.
Why use this weather forecast tool?
Weather data drives decision-making across industries including agriculture, logistics, events planning, travel, and energy. This actor automates the retrieval of accurate, up-to-date weather forecasts without requiring API key management or complex authentication. Whether you need weather data for a single location or want to schedule regular forecast collection, this tool delivers clean, structured results ready for analysis.
How to use the Open-Meteo Weather Forecast actor
- Enter the Latitude and Longitude of your target location (defaults to New York City)
- Set the number of Forecast Days from 1 to 16
- Click Start to run the actor
- Download the forecast data in JSON, CSV, or Excel format
The actor works immediately with zero configuration, defaulting to a 7-day forecast for New York City.
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| latitude | string | Location latitude coordinate | 40.7128 |
| longitude | string | Location longitude coordinate | -74.0060 |
| forecastDays | integer | Number of forecast days (1-16) | 7 |
Output Data
Each forecast day includes:
- date - The forecast date (YYYY-MM-DD)
- temperatureMax - Maximum temperature in Celsius
- temperatureMin - Minimum temperature in Celsius
- precipitation - Total precipitation in millimeters
- windSpeed - Maximum wind speed in km/h
- weatherCode - WMO weather interpretation code
- sunrise - Sunrise time in local timezone
- sunset - Sunset time in local timezone
Cost of Usage
This actor is extremely lightweight and uses minimal Apify compute resources.
- Per result: $0.01
- Per 1,000 results: $10
- Actor start cost: $0.005
A typical 7-day forecast run completes in under 5 seconds.
Tips and Advanced Usage
- Find coordinates for any city using Google Maps (right-click and copy coordinates)
- Set forecastDays to 1 for current-day weather summaries
- Schedule the actor to run daily for automated weather monitoring
- Weather codes follow the WMO standard: 0=clear, 1-3=partly cloudy, 45-48=fog, 51-67=rain, 71-77=snow, 80-82=showers, 95-99=thunderstorm
- Combine with location datasets to fetch weather for multiple cities in sequence
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