Map Forecast API
A Leaflet plugin that embeds animated weather maps from Windy.com into websites with full JavaScript control.
What is Map Forecast API?
Map Forecast API (also called Windy API or Windy Leaflet Plugin) is a JavaScript library that allows developers to embed animated weather maps from Windy.com into their websites. It provides programmatic access to Windy's weather visualization layers while maintaining full compatibility with the Leaflet mapping library ecosystem.
Web developers and data visualization specialists who need to integrate professional weather maps into their applications, particularly those already using Leaflet for mapping functionality.
Developers choose this library because it provides direct access to Windy.com's sophisticated weather visualizations without rebuilding them from scratch, while maintaining the flexibility and familiarity of the Leaflet API for custom implementations.
Overview
🏄Windy API, or Windy Leaflet Plugin, let you put animated weather map into your website and enjoy rich ecosystem of Leaflet library.
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding animated weather layers to existing Leaflet-based web maps
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