What is Tabular Weather?
TomTom’s tabular weather service is focused on the provisioning of real-time weather information for drivers. It provides both the current weather conditions and a forecast over multiple time periods, and supports multiple (linked) geographical areas for the reports.
This weather information is provided as:
Daily Weather Information | Hourly Weather Information |
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• Weather Description | • Weather Description |
• Max Temperature | • Temperature |
• Min Temperature | • Wind Speed |
• Wind Speed | • Wind Direction |
• Wind Direction | • Precipitation Amount |
• Precipitation Amount | • Precipitation Probability |
• Precipitation Probability | • Sunshine Probability |
• Sunshine Probability | • UV Index |
• UV Index | • Perceived Temperature |
• Thunderstorm Probability | • Thunderstorm Probability |
• Sunrise Time | • Barometric Pressure |
• Sunset Time | • Relative Humidity |
Note: The above parameters will be provided where available
Common use-cases you can implement
Navigation related:
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Inform the driver of the weather condition at the destination location and/or selected locations.
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Display the weather information for selected locations with icons that depict the real-time weather condition.
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Weather information can be provided in a table and/or map format.
Data Analytics:
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Detect the impact of weather conditions on travel time, events and incidents
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Data enables to analyse probabilities of weather changes in near future – weather predictions
Feature List
The TomTom Tabular Weather service REST API provides bulk weather conditions information (current & forecasts) for displaying on your map view.