Weatherbit API
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AI ReadinessAI-Aware (B)66/100
Official vendor OpenAPI document · agent-readyData EnrichmentCompany DataapiKey13 EndpointsREST
For Agents
Programmatically get current weather, get 16-day daily forecast. Covers 13 operations with apiKey authentication.
Use for: I need to current weather, I want to 16-day daily forecast, Search for 240-hour hourly forecast, Find all minutely precipitation forecast
Not supported: Does not handle payments, communications, or crm - use for data enrichment only.
Weather API providing current weather observations, forecasts, historical weather data, severe weather alerts, air quality data, and geolocation services from over 120,000 weather stations worldwide. The API exposes 13 endpoints secured with apiKey authentication.
Install Jentic One Beta
Connect the Weatherbit API to your agent
Jentic One is a self-hosted execution layer for AI agents. It lets your agent call the Weatherbit API, or any other public or private API you need. You set the rules, the agent never sees your credentials, and every call is logged.
Two steps, two machines. Install the instance in a safe environment, then register your agent from wherever it runs.
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Step 1: Jentic One Host machine
# On the machine that will host your Jentic One instance:
curl -fsSL "https://jentic.com/install.sh?src=apis&api=%2Fapis%2Fweatherbit.io%2Fweatherbit" | sh2
Step 2: Agent machine
# On the machine where your agent runs (keep this separate from the instance):
curl -fsSL "https://jentic.com/install.sh?src=apis&api=%2Fapis%2Fweatherbit.io%2Fweatherbit" | sh
jentic register # connects your agent to your Jentic One instanceJentic One is in public beta. The setup above keeps your agent separate from the instance, which is what you want before using real credentials: an agent running as the same OS user as Jentic One can read its stored keys directly. Just evaluating? A single local install is fine to start. See the secure deployment guide for the tiers.
Capabilities
What an agent can do with Weatherbit API.
Get current weather
Manage data enrichment data programmatically
Integrate Weatherbit API into automated workflows
Query and filter Weatherbit API records by parameters
Monitor Weatherbit API operational status and events
Use Cases
Patterns agents use Weatherbit API for, with concrete tasks.
★ Data Enrichment Operations
Use the Weatherbit API to perform data enrichment operations programmatically. The API provides 13 endpoints covering core functionality including get current weather, get 16-day daily forecast, get 240-hour hourly forecast.
Call GET /current to get current weather
Automated Current Weather Management
Automate current weather operations by combining multiple Weatherbit API endpoints. Agents can get 16-day daily forecast and then get 240-hour hourly forecast in a single workflow.
Call GET /forecast/daily to get 16-day daily forecast, then verify the result
AI Agent Integration via Jentic
AI agents discover and call Weatherbit API endpoints through Jentic without managing credentials directly. An agent searches for the required operation by intent, receives the matching endpoint schema, and executes the call with Jentic-managed authentication. This eliminates the need to read API documentation or handle apiKey tokens manually.
Search Jentic for 'get current weather', load the operation schema, and execute with Jentic-managed credentials
Key Endpoints
13 endpoints — weather api providing current weather observations, forecasts, historical weather data, severe weather alerts, air quality data, and geolocation services from over 120,000 weather stations worldwide.
METHOD
PATH
DESCRIPTION
GET
/current
Get current weather
GET
/forecast/daily
Get 16-day daily forecast
GET
/forecast/hourly
Get 240-hour hourly forecast
GET
/forecast/minutely
Get minutely precipitation forecast
GET
/history/daily
Get daily historical weather
GET
/history/hourly
Get hourly historical weather
GET
/history/subhourly
Get sub-hourly historical weather
GET
/alerts
Get severe weather alerts
GET
/current
Get current weather
GET
/forecast/daily
Get 16-day daily forecast
GET
/forecast/hourly
Get 240-hour hourly forecast
GET
/forecast/minutely
Get minutely precipitation forecast
GET
/history/daily
Get daily historical weather
GET
/history/hourly
Get hourly historical weather
GET
/history/subhourly
Get sub-hourly historical weather
GET
/alerts
Get severe weather alerts
Jentic AI Readiness Score
This API is usable in Jentic One now. Its AI-readiness score against Jentic's framework shows where it stands today and where improvements would make it even easier for agents to use.
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Weatherbit API
- AI-Aware (B)66/100
99
Foundational Compliance63
Developer Experience & Jentic Compatibility48
AI-Readiness & Agent Experience94
Agent Usability50
Security100
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99
Foundational Compliance
Base layer of spec validity and structural soundness.
Grade: A+Signals: 4
97%
Lint Results
Aggregated quality score from linter diagnostics, weighted by severity.
100%
Resolution Completeness
Percentage of `$ref` references that resolve successfully.
100%
Specification Validity
Checks whether the API description parses successfully and conforms to its declared specification (e.g., OpenAPI).
100%
Structural Integrity
Structural correctness score based on schema issues using logarithmic dampening.
63
Developer Experience & Jentic Compatibility
Clarity, completeness, and ingestion readiness for developers and tooling.
Grade: B-Signals: 4
0%
Example Density
How richly the API is illustrated with examples.
100%
Example Validity
Percentage of examples that conform to their schemas.
50%
Response Coverage
Percentage of operations with complete response definitions (success, client error, server error).
100%
Tooling Readiness
Health of API ingestion, bundling, and resolution within Jentic pipelines.
48
AI-Readiness & Agent Experience
Semantic breadth, depth, and agent comprehension for AI systems.
Grade: D+Signals: 4
40%
Description Coverage
Coverage of descriptions across API elements.
0%
Error Standardization
Coverage of RFC 9457 Problem Details for error responses.
100%
OperationId Quality
Coverage, uniqueness, and casing consistency of operationIds for AI inference.
50%
Summary Coverage
Coverage of summaries across operations/tags/info.
94
Agent Usability
Functional utility, complexity comfort, and AI orchestration readiness.
Grade: A+Signals: 1
94%
Complexity Comfort
Agent comfort level based on API operational and structural complexity.
50
Security
Trust, risk posture, and security compliance.
Grade: C-Signals: 1
50%
Authentication Strength
Average quality of security schemes based on authentication method strength (weakest link for OAuth2).
100
AI Discoverability
Findability, semantic richness, and reasoning readiness.
Grade: A+Signals: 1
100%
Descriptive Richness
Clarity and depth of descriptions across API elements.
Score it yourself
Every API in the directory is allowlisted, so you can re-score it with no key required.
npx @jentic/api-scorecard-cli score <openapi-url>Why Jentic?
What agents get from Jentic-routed access to this vendor.
Setup
Wiring the Weatherbit API by hand means learning its API key header, pointing at api.weatherbit.io, and handling responses yourself. Through Jentic you install once, import the Weatherbit API from the API Directory, store the key once, and your agent calls it.
Permission scoping
Weatherbit takes its location in the request rather than in the URL path, so limit the agent to the operations it needs, such as current conditions, forecasts, or history lookups. You choose the operations it may call, so anything beyond what you enable is not available.
Credential isolation
Your Weatherbit API key is stored once, encrypted, by your own Jentic One instance and injected at execution time. It never enters the agent's prompt, logs, or context.
Intent-based discovery
Agents search Jentic by intent such as 'get current weather' or 'get a daily forecast', and Jentic returns the matching Weatherbit operation with its input schema so the agent calls the right endpoint without browsing the reference docs.
Related APIs
Alternatives and complements available in the Jentic catalogue.
FAQs
Specific to using Weatherbit API through Jentic.
What authentication does the Weatherbit API use?
The Weatherbit API uses an API key passed in the `X-API-Key` header. Through Jentic, these credentials are stored encrypted in your Jentic One instance and injected at execution time, so raw secrets never enter the agent context.
Can I get current weather with the Weatherbit API?
Yes. Use the GET /current endpoint. The API returns structured JSON responses that agents can parse and act on directly.
What are the rate limits for the Weatherbit API?
Rate limits are not specified in the OpenAPI spec. Check the vendor documentation for current limits. Through Jentic, rate limiting is handled automatically with retry logic built into the execution layer.
How do I get current weather through Jentic?
Install the Jentic SDK with pip install jentic, authenticate through Jentic One, the self-hosted execution layer, then search for 'get current weather'. Jentic returns the matching Weatherbit API operation with its input schema. Load the schema and execute the call - credentials are injected automatically.
How many endpoints does the Weatherbit API have?
The Weatherbit API exposes 13 endpoints covering current weather, forecast, historical operations.
Can I limit what my agent is allowed to do with the Weatherbit API?
Yes. Jentic One is self-hosted, so your own rules decide which Weatherbit operations and credentials your agent can use. You can restrict it to only the endpoints it needs, such as current conditions from GET /current, forecasts from GET /forecast/daily or GET /forecast/hourly, or history lookups from GET /history/daily, and leave everything else off. Anything you do not enable stays unavailable to the agent.
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