GET tropicaltidbits.com HTTP 2001.3 s23.3 KB$0.000379 captured Aug 7, 2026

tropicaltidbits.com, as data

One API turns any tropicaltidbits.com page into markdown, structured JSON, its link graph or a screenshot, and crawls the whole site the same way. The panel shows the real response we captured.

target profile from the capture

Render mode: Plain HTTP, no browser needed
Response: HTTP 200 in 1.3 s
Page size: 23.3 KB of markdown, 404 lines
Fields: Location, Temperature, Conditions, Forecast and 1 more
Captured: Aug 7, 2026

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Free balance on signup, no card. This tropicaltidbits.com page cost $0.000379 to fetch.

response 200 · 1.3 s · 23.3 KB

Numerical Model PredictionHour6121824303642485460667278849096102108114120126132138144150156162168174180186192198204210216222228234240246252258264270276282288294300306312318324330336342348354360366372378384(Rain/Frozen)](?model=gfs&region=us&pkg=mslp_pcpn_frzn&runtime=2026080718&fh=6)* Total Positive Snow-Depth Change* 24-Hour Positive Snow-Depth Change* 700-300mb Relative Humidity* 850 hPa Okubo-Weiss and Dilatation Axes* 200-400mb Q-Div, Streamfunc., 850mb Vort, 200mb Irr. WindWind, and MSLP](?model=gfs&region=us&pkg=T700&runtime=2026080718&fh=6)Wind, and MSLP](?model=gfs&region=us&pkg=T850&runtime=2026080718&fh=6)LoadedNot LoadedUnavailableHide analysis times / negative forecast hours (requires refresh)Show lat/lon readout near cursor* &larr;&rarr;Move forward and backward through forecast times* SPACEPlay or pause animation* +&minus;Speed up or slow down the animation* &darr;&uarr;Show previous and future model runs at the same valid time* click + dragView area-averaged sounding* CTRL + click + dragView vertical cross section* CMD + click + dragView vertical cross section (Mac)* ROpen/close region selection menu* ESCClose open popup windows, like this oneSave or modify the link to this sounding;).Save or modify the link to this cross section;).This page supplies graphical forecasts from numerical weather models. Global models with imagery for the entire world include the ECMWF IFS and AIFS, GFS, ICON, CMC, and their associated ensemble prediction systems. Mesoscale models for the United States include the NAM in various forms, the HRRR, several other WRF variants, and the Canadian RGEM and HRDPS. The mesoscale hurricane models HAFS, HWRF, and HMON are run on tropical disturbances and storms. Climate models like the CFSv2, CanSIPS, and NMME provide monthly to seasonal forecasts. Products include map displays, model-derived soundings, and vertical cross sections.

POST /scrape · tropicaltidbits.com/analysis/models.md · markdown · Showing 25 of 404 lines · captured Aug 7, 2026

What Spider does on tropicaltidbits.com

Same key, five endpoints. The numbers under a cell were measured on this page.

/scrape

Page to markdown

Clean text for RAG and LLM context, boilerplate removed. The lane that runs without a key.

1.3 s · $0.000379

/fetch

Page to JSON

Spider reads the page and names the fields. Pass your own schema when you need exact keys.

/crawl

Whole site

Follows tropicaltidbits.com's own links, respects robots, streams pages as they land.

/links

Link graph

Every internal and external URL on a page, before you decide what to fetch.

/screenshot

Rendered capture

Real Chromium, full-page PNG. The same call also returns the rendered HTML.

The call behind the panel

This request produced the response above. Paste it with your key and you get the same bytes.

request scrape.sh

curl -X POST https://api.spider.cloud/scrape \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPIDER_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"url": "https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/analysis/models/?model=gfs&amp;region=us&amp;pkg=T2m", "return_format": "markdown"}'

from spider import Spider

app = Spider()
params = {"return_format": "markdown"}
page = app.scrape_url("https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/analysis/models/?model=gfs&amp;region=us&amp;pkg=T2m", params=params)
print(page[0]["content"])

import { Spider } from "@spider-cloud/spider-client";

const app = new Spider();
const [page] = await app.scrapeUrl("https://www.tropicaltidbits.com/analysis/models/?model=gfs&amp;region=us&amp;pkg=T2m", {
  return_format: "markdown",
});
console.log(page.content);

plain request · no browser, no selectors

What tropicaltidbits.com costs

Multiplied from the measured 23.3 KB page. Estimates round to the cent.

cost measured

This page, once 23.3 KB over HTTP, measured $0.000379

This page, daily for a month 30 fetches at the measured price ≈ $0.01

1,000 pages this size 22.8 MB at the measured price ≈ $0.38

10,000 pages this size 227.9 MB at the measured price ≈ $3.79

1 GB of transfer costs $1, plus $0.001 per CPU minute, and failed requests cost $0. Crawling daily? The Unlimited plan is a flat monthly rate.

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The capture above took 1.3 s and cost $0.000379. The same call takes any URL on tropicaltidbits.com.

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