South Africa (ZA)

10 of 10 data domains live

South Africa rides the global stack: ECMWF forecasts (a new Sub-Saharan crop), live METAR from Johannesburg, Durban, Gqeberha and Bloemfontein, NASA GIBS satellite radar, ECMWF marine waves (Atlantic and Indian Ocean around the Cape), worldwide GDACS cyclone tracking, sun/UV, a NOAA GHCN climate and historical archive (incl. Cape Town), English geocoding, and Copernicus CAMS-global air quality — a full 10 of 10.

High-resolution forecast

ECMWF Open Data IFS (new Sub-Saharan crop, 0.25°)
Live station observations

NOAA METAR — Johannesburg / Durban / Gqeberha / Bloemfontein (Cape Town via the ECMWF grid) · /v1/stations?country=ZA
Precipitation radar

NASA GIBS IMERG satellite precipitation · ?region=ZA (satellite-derived)
Marine waves

ECMWF Open Data wave (Atlantic / Indian Ocean — the Cape)
Typhoon tracking

Active tropical cyclones worldwide via GDACS · /v1/typhoons
Air quality

Copernicus CAMS-global · surface PM2.5 / PM10 + AQI · /v1/air-quality
Sun position + UV index

In-house compute (works any lat/lng)
Climate normals

NOAA GHCN-Daily · Johannesburg / Cape Town / Durban + national spread · monthly normals
Historical archive

NOAA GHCN-Daily · multi-decade daily records
ZA geocoding

Nominatim (OpenStreetMap) · address / city · English · ?country=ZA

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