# Xweather, free: Weather forecast API

> The forecasts endpoint/data set provides up to 15-day forecasts for US and international locations.

Xweather's weather forecast API on its Developer plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 places. It returns all 6 key fields we check: Temperature, Precipitation, Wind, Conditions, Humidity, Sun.
We rank 165 plans by price. [OpenWeather's £370 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/openweather/370-monthly-professional-get-data-2-5-forecast/llms.txt) is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 places: $0.00049.
[Weatherbit](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/weatherbit/495-monthly-business-get-v2-0-forecast-daily/llms.txt), [WeatherAPI.com](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/weatherapi-com/7-monthly/llms.txt) and [MET Norway](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/met-norway/free-get-weatherapi-locationforecast-2-0-complete/llms.txt) are the best weather forecast API providers in our benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/xweather/free
- [Best weather forecast API in 2026: pricing compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-weather-forecast-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.xweather.com/pricing/weather-api-subscription
- Request: `GET https://data.api.xweather.com/forecasts/{id}`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.xweather.com/pricing/weather-api-subscription
- Its API docs: https://www.xweather.com/docs/weather-api/endpoints/forecasts
- Sold by: Xweather (https://www.xweather.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-30

## In the answer

- Completeness: 100%
- Temperature: ✓
- Precipitation: ✓
- Wind: ✓
- Conditions: ✓
- Humidity: ✓
- Sun: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 places: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 64 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: The forecasts endpoint/data set provides up to 15-day forecasts for US and international locations.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no API terms
- Use data: Developer trial: "Xweather's free developer trial is intended solely for testing Xweather's products and services and is not intended for commercial use."

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 15,000 credits a month
- Enough for: 15,000 calls a month

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## The call

- You send: id. Optional: p, limit, filter, from, to, skip, plimit, pskip, fields, lang
- Method: GET
- Path: /forecasts/{id}

## About the plan

- Plan: Developer
- Who can get it: anyone outside the US and Canada (inside them, the first 15,000 accesses a month of Pay-as-you-go are free)

## The 75 fields the plan's answer can hold

city name, state code, country code, latitude, longitude, time zone, elevation, forecast interval, unix timestamp, valid time, date and time, temperature, maximum temperature, minimum temperature, average temperature, feels-like temperature, feels-like maximum temperature, feels-like minimum temperature, feels-like average temperature, dew point, maximum dew point, minimum dew point, average dew point, humidity, maximum humidity, minimum humidity, precipitation chance, precipitation, ice accumulation, snowfall, sea-level pressure, cardinal wind direction, wind direction, wind speed, wind gusts, maximum cardinal wind direction, maximum wind direction, maximum wind speed, minimum cardinal wind direction, minimum wind direction, minimum wind speed, cardinal wind direction at 80 m, wind direction at 80 m, wind speed at 80 m, wind gusts at 80 m, maximum cardinal wind direction at 80 m, maximum wind direction at 80 m, maximum wind speed at 80 m, minimum cardinal wind direction at 80 m, minimum wind direction at 80 m, minimum wind speed at 80 m, cloud cover, cloud cover code, conditions, conditions code, conditions code start time, primary conditions, primary conditions code, conditions icon, visibility, UV index, solar radiation, minimum solar radiation, maximum solar radiation, clear-sky solar radiation, clear-sky solar radiation source, global horizontal irradiance, direct normal irradiance, diffuse horizontal irradiance, solar azimuth angle, solar zenith angle, day or night, sunrise, sunset, wet bulb globe temperature

## Xweather's plans (4)

- [Xweather, free](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/xweather/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Xweather, pay as you go](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/xweather/pay-as-you-go/llms.txt): $0.60 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Xweather, €300 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/xweather/300-monthly/llms.txt): $0.338 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Xweather, contact us](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/xweather/contact-us/llms.txt): 100% complete, live

## Xweather's calls for this API (1)

- `GET /forecasts/{id}`: [Xweather, free](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/xweather/free/llms.txt)

## Xweather's APIs (3)

- [Xweather: air quality API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/air-quality-apis/xweather/free/llms.txt)
- [Xweather: current weather API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/current-weather-apis/xweather/free/llms.txt)
- [Xweather: weather forecast API pricing, 4 plans](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/xweather/free/llms.txt)

## Xweather: weather forecast API alternatives

- [Weatherstack, $49.99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/weatherstack/49-99-monthly/llms.txt): $0.167 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Seniverse, CNY 999 pack, Visit pack 500,000 (访问量套餐), GET /v3/weather/hourly.json](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/seniverse/cny-999-pack-visit-pack-500000-get-v3-weather-hourly-json/llms.txt): $0.299 per 1,000, 67% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $1,200 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/reefapi/1200-yearly/llms.txt): $0.333 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [Met Office, £146 monthly, Monthly subscription (18,000 calls per day), GET /point/hourly](https://datacircle.dev/weather-forecast-apis/met-office/146-monthly-monthly-subscription-18000-calls-per-day-get-point-hourly/llms.txt): $0.360 per 1,000, 83% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-30.

- https://www.xweather.com/docs/weather-api/endpoints/forecasts
- https://www.xweather.com/docs/weather-api/getting-started/cost-headers
- https://www.xweather.com/docs/weather-api/getting-started/rate-limiting
- https://www.xweather.com/docs/weather-api/getting-started/responses
- https://www.xweather.com/legal
- https://www.xweather.com/pricing/weather-api-pay-as-you-go
- https://www.xweather.com/pricing/weather-api-subscription
- https://www.xweather.com/products/weather-api
- https://www.xweather.com/terms-of-use