riweather

Grab publicly available weather data with riweather. See the full documentation.

Installation

Install with pip:

pip install riweather

To create interactive maps of weather station locations, install the package along with its optional dependencies:

pip install riweather[plots]

Usage

Given a latitude and longitude, get a list of weather stations sorted from nearest to farthest from that location.

>>> import riweather

>>> station_rank = riweather.rank_stations(39.98, -105.13, max_distance_m=20000)

Select the top station (or a different station):

>>> station = riweather.select_station(station_rank, rank=0)

View information about that station:

>>> station.name, station.usaf_id

And pull weather data from that station for a certain year.

>>> station.fetch_temp_data(2022)