AccuWeather · Schema

LocationSettingsInfo

Detailed keys for the location from AccuWeather to aid in weather data retrieval.

WeatherForecastsMeteorologyLocation ServicesAir QualityStorms

Properties

Name	Type	Description
id	string	Unique Id created for favorite and recent locations
locationKey	string	AccuWeather Surefind location key for this location.
name	string	Simple name for a location, such as the name of a city
longName	string	Full name for a location, such as the name of an Admin or address
displayName	string	Name used to display to the user as the placeholder This differece from the LongName since will be sometimes display location name from the AW API (Non-english/direct location key serach)
stationCode	string	AccuWeather station code for this location.
supportedDataSets	array	AccuWeather list of supported data sets for this location.
supportsMinuteCast	boolean	True if a location supports MinuteCast data.
latitude	number	Latitude for a location
longitude	number	Longitude for a location
supportsEventConfidence	boolean	True if a location supports probabilities on weather events.

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JSON Schema

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  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/accuweather/refs/heads/main/json-schema/accuweather-location-settings-info-schema.json",
  "title": "LocationSettingsInfo",
  "description": "Detailed keys for the location from AccuWeather to aid in weather data retrieval.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Unique Id created for favorite and recent locations",
      "nullable": true,
      "example": "50603e3f-5433-4d14-9b5f-01c8cf619d9b"
    },
    "locationKey": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "AccuWeather Surefind location key for this location.",
      "nullable": true,
      "example": "328328"
    },
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Simple name for a location, such as the name of a city",
      "nullable": true,
      "example": "State Collage"
    },
    "longName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Full name for a location, such as the name of an Admin or address",
      "nullable": true,
      "example": "385 Science Park Rd, State College, PA"
    },
    "displayName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name used to display to the user as the placeholder\r\nThis differece from the LongName since will be sometimes display location name from\r\nthe AW API (Non-english/direct location key serach)",
      "nullable": true,
      "example": "385 Science Park Rd, State College, PA or Eureka, CA USA"
    },
    "stationCode": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "AccuWeather station code for this location.",
      "nullable": true,
      "example": "EGRB"
    },
    "supportedDataSets": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "description": "AccuWeather list of supported data sets for this location.",
      "nullable": true,
      "example": [
        "AirQualityCurrentConditions",
        "AirQualityForecasts",
        "Alerts",
        "DailyAirQualityForecast",
        "DailyPollenForecast",
        "ForecastConfidence",
        "FutureRadar",
        "MinuteCast",
        "ProximityNotification-Lightning",
        "Radar"
      ]
    },
    "supportsMinuteCast": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "True if a location supports MinuteCast data.",
      "nullable": true,
      "readOnly": true,
      "example": true
    },
    "latitude": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Latitude for a location",
      "format": "double",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "longitude": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Longitude for a location",
      "format": "double",
      "nullable": true
    },
    "supportsEventConfidence": {
      "type": "boolean",
      "description": "True if a location supports probabilities on weather events.",
      "nullable": true,
      "readOnly": true,
      "example": true
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}