Pirate Weather
Free weather API with forecast data similar to Dark Sky
- Authentication
- No auth
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Yes
- Category
- Weather
- Documentation / URL
- https://pirateweather.net/en/latest/
Overview
Pirate Weather provides Dark Sky-style forecasts — keyed (an invalid key returns 401, verified).
Quick Start
Forecast (replace YOUR_KEY):
curl "https://api.pirateweather.net/forecast/YOUR_KEY/37.7749,-122.4194"
{ "message": "Unauthorized", "request_id": "..." }
Authentication
- Register at pirateweather.net → API key.
- Put it in the URL path (invalid → 401, verified).
Rate Limits & Notes
- Free tier (check the docs); paid plans scale.
- Dark Sky-compatible endpoints.
FAQ
Is Pirate Weather free? Free tier with limits; more is paid.
Why 401? Invalid keys return 401 (verified) — register for a key.
What’s the auth style? Key in the URL path.