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NOAA Integrated Surface Database — global hourly

Global hourly/sub-hourly surface observations: wind speed/direction/gust, temperature, dew point, pressure, present weather, visibility, precipitation, snow depth, cloud data. >35,000 stations (>14,000 active).

Overview

License
U.S. Government public domain
Update frequency
daily
Coverage start
Coverage end
Ongoing
API access
No
Python SDK
No
Geography
Global

U.S. Public Domain

Works produced by employees of the U.S. federal government as part of their official duties are not subject to copyright under U.S. law (17 U.S.C. § 105) and are in the public domain. You may use, copy, modify, and redistribute this data freely without restriction or attribution requirement. Note that copyright protections may vary in jurisdictions outside the United States.

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Schema preview

ColumnTypeDescription
STATIONstring (USAF+WBAN)
DATEstring (ISO 8601 UTC)
SOURCEstring
LATITUDEfloat
LONGITUDEfloat
ELEVATIONfloat (m)
NAMEstring
REPORT_TYPEstring
WNDstring
CIGstring
VISstring
TMPstring
DEWstring
SLPstring
AA1string (precip)

About NOAA / NCEI

National Weather and Climate Agency · United States / Global

NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) is the world's largest provider of atmospheric, coastal, geophysical, and oceanic data, with a global observational network that includes the Integrated Surface Database (ISD) and the Global Historical Climatology Network daily (GHCNd). It archives data from weather stations, ships, buoys, radiosondes, and satellites across the globe and publishes freely accessible datasets covering temperature, precipitation, wind, and many other variables. Data is available through bulk FTP, the Climate Data Online portal, and various REST APIs.

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