Weather & Environment

NOAA Scraper

Extract official weather forecasts, climate data archives, storm tracking information, and marine conditions from NOAA. Powered by spider-browser .

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weather.gov target

99.5% success rate

~4ms latency

Quick Start

Extract data in minutes

noaa-scraper.ts

import { SpiderBrowser } from "spider-browser";

const spider = new SpiderBrowser({
  apiKey: process.env.SPIDER_API_KEY!,
});

await spider.connect();
const page = spider.page!;
await page.goto("https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=40.7128&lon=-74.0060");
await page.content();

const data = await page.evaluate(`(() => {
  const forecast = [];
  document.querySelectorAll("#seven-day-forecast-body .tombstone-container").forEach(el => {
    const period = el.querySelector(".period-name")?.textContent?.trim();
    const temp = el.querySelector(".temp")?.textContent?.trim();
    const desc = el.querySelector(".short-desc")?.textContent?.trim();
    const icon = el.querySelector("img")?.getAttribute("alt");
    if (period) forecast.push({ period, temp, desc, icon });
  });
  return JSON.stringify({ total: forecast.length, forecast: forecast.slice(0, 14) });
})()`);

console.log(JSON.parse(data));
await spider.close();

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Fetch API

Structured data endpoint

Extract structured JSON from weather.gov with a single POST request. AI-configured selectors, cached for fast repeat calls.

POST /fetch/weather.gov/

ForecastTemperatureWindPrecipitation chanceHazardsZone

Try it Fetch API Docs

curl

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/weather.gov/ \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"return_format": "json"}'

Python

import requests

resp = requests.post(
    "https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/weather.gov/",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={"return_format": "json"},
)
print(resp.json())

Node.js

const resp = await fetch("https://api.spider.cloud/fetch/weather.gov/", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({ return_format: "json" }),
});
const data = await resp.json();
console.log(data);

Extraction