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This service emits station metadata for those stations that have recently received updates by the IEM. There is a 1000 result limit to what is returned.

Changelog

  • 2024-08-12: Initial documentation update

Example Requests

Return the metadata for stations with a metadata change done today.

https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/json/stations.py

CGI Arguments

The following table lists the CGI arguments that are accepted by this service. A HTTP GET request is required. Fields of type Multi-Params or CSV value can accept either a comma separated list or multiple parameter and value combinations. For example, ?foo=1&foo=2 is equivalent to ?foo=1,2.

Field Type Description
callback string JSONP callback function name
date string Query metadata changes since this date.