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DMI Open Data APIs

Meteorological, climate, ocean, radar, and lightning observation REST and OGC APIs.

About

Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut (DMI) provides free developer APIs offering real-time weather observations, lightning detection, oceanographic forecasts, and historical climate data covering Denmark and Greenland.

Actionable Use Cases

  • 01Fetch live temperature, wind, and precipitation readings from Danish weather stations
  • 02Retrieve radar imagery and lightning strike timestamps for geo-fenced regions
  • 03Analyze historical climate time-series and sea-level forecasts for climate modeling

Technical Details & Limits

Requires a free API key registered via DMI Open Data portal. High rate limits suitable for production integrations.

Build Access with Enablers

Turn this API into an MCP server or CLI for Claude, Cursor, and terminal agents:

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