Openweather API – Real-Time Weather Data for Your Apps
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OpenWeather API provides real-time weather data for app developers.
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In our own project (OS Yamato), we use it to drive poetic weather interactions — matching user messages to live weather conditions. OpenWeather supports multiple languages, hourly/3-hour/daily forecasts, and has generous free-tier access.
Simple to integrate Supports global locations JSON RESTful endpoints Generous free tier
Great for dashboards, weather bots, agricultural planning, travel apps, or in our case — weather-based social messaging.