Weather
Retrieve information about available layers for a specific model, runtime, element, and bounding box.
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| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| zoom | number | Required | - | Zoomlevel |
| north | number | Required | - | North (boundingbox) |
| east | number | Required | - | East (boundingbox) |
| south | number | Required | - | South (boundingbox) |
| west | number | Required | - | West (boundingbox) |
| element | string | Optional | radar | Element ID |
| period | string | Optional | last1hour |
| Property | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
layers | array | Array of available layers with timestamp, datetime, type, and tile image URL. | |
└─type | string | Type of layer, e.g., observations or forecast. | |
└─datetime | string | ISO 8601 formatted datetime string for the layer. | format: date-time |
└─imageUrl | string | URL to the image tile representing the layer. | format: uri |
└─timestamp | integer | Unix timestamp of the layer data. | |
element | object | Describes the element including identification, category, unit, runtime, bounding box and visualization details. | |
└─id | string | Unique identifier of the element. | |
└─name | string | Human-readable name of the element. | |
└─unit | string | Unit of measurement for the element's values. | |
└─runtime | integer | Unix timestamp representing the runtime of the element data. | |
└─category | string | Category to which the element belongs. | |
└─boundingbox | object | Geographical bounding box for the element data. | |
└─east | number | Eastern longitude boundary. | |
└─west | number | Western longitude boundary. | |
└─north | number | Northern latitude boundary. | |
└─south | number | Southern latitude boundary. | |
└─visualization | object | Visualization attributes for the element, such as color scale and data bounds. | |
└─colors | array | Array of RGBA color strings defining the visualization color scale. | |
└─databounds | array | Array of numerical values defining the bounds for data intervals corresponding to the colors. | |
└─datalabels | array | Array of representative numerical labels for data intervals. | |
boundingbox | object | Specified bounding box defining the geographic area of interest. | |
└─east | number | Eastern longitude boundary. | |
└─west | number | Western longitude boundary. | |
└─north | number | Northern latitude boundary. | |
└─south | number | Southern latitude boundary. |
curl "https://api.infoplaza.com/v1/weather/maps/nowcast/layers
?zoom=7
&north=54
&east=11
&south=48
&west=-1
&api_key=$INFOPLAZA_API_KEY"{
"layers": [
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T07:40:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190740/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792395600
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T07:45:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190745/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792395900
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T07:50:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190750/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792396200
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T07:55:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190755/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792396500
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:00:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190800/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792396800
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:05:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190805/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792397100
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:10:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190810/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792397400
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:15:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190815/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792397700
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:20:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190820/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792398000
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:25:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190825/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792398300
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:30:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190830/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792398600
},
{
"type": "observations",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:35:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190835/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792398900
},
{
"type": "forecast",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:40:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190830_010/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792399200
},
{
"type": "forecast",
"datetime": "2026-10-19T08:45:00Z",
"imageUrl": "https://imn-rust-lb.infoplaza.io/v4/nowcast/tiles/radar-westeurope/202610190830_015/7/41/64/45/68?outputtype=image",
"timestamp": 1792399500
}
],
"element": {
"id": "radar",
"name": "Precipitation rate",
"unit": "mm/hr",
"runtime": 1746109800,
"category": "Precipitation",
"boundingbox": {
"east": 15.5,
"west": 2.5,
"north": 55,
"south": 47
},
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