Free Station Data

The Montana Climate Office (MCO) is committed to providing free and easily accessed weather data to the public. The MCO provides this data through the Montana Mesonet API. The API adheres to the REST architecture and provides a variety of useful endpoints for easy data access.

latest

The latest endpoint provides the latest data available at all mesonet stations. Access the data using https://mesonet.climate.umt.edu/api/v2/latest/:

stations

The stations endpoint lists all the stations that are a part of the Montana Mesonet. Access the data using https://mesonet.climate.umt.edu/api/v2/stations/:

photos

The photos endpoint provides the lates photo available at a given HydroMet station. Access the data using https://mesonet.climate.umt.edu/api/v2/photos/{station}/{direction}/:

The latest image from the Absarokee HydroMet station
The latest image from the Absarokee HydroMet station