Package: weathercan 1.0.1

Steffi LaZerte

weathercan: Download Weather Data from Environment and Climate Change Canada

Provides means for downloading historical weather data from the Environment and Climate Change Canada website (<https://climate.weather.gc.ca/historical_data/search_historic_data_e.html>). Data can be downloaded from multiple stations and over large date ranges and automatically processed into a single dataset. Tools are also provided to identify stations either by name or proximity to a location.

Authors:Steffi LaZerte [aut, cre], Sam Albers [aut], Nick Brown [ctb], Kevin Cazelles [ctb], Richard Littauer [ctb], Shandiya Balasubramaniam [ctb], Mark Ciechanowski [ctb], Jeremy Selva [ctb], Kelli F. Johnson [ctb], Russ Allen [ctb], Everett Snieder [ctb], Josh Persi [ctb], Mahjabin Oyshi [ctb]

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manual.pdf |manual.html✨
DESCRIPTION |NEWS
card.svg |card.png
weathercan/json (API)

# Install 'weathercan' in R:
install.packages('weathercan', repos = c('https://ropensci.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Reviews:rOpenSci Software Review #160

Bug tracker:https://github.com/ropensci/weathercan/issues

Pkgdown/docs site:https://docs.ropensci.org

Datasets:

On CRAN:

Conda:

environment-canadapeer-reviewedweather-dataweather-downloader

9.59 score 117 stars 379 scripts 5 downloads 11 exports 41 dependencies

Last updated from:4e8db537f4 (on main). Checks:10 OK. Indexed: yes.

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linux-releaseOK193
macos-releaseOK100
macos-oldrelOK152
windows-develOK134
windows-releaseOK146
windows-oldrelOK139
wasm-releaseOK140

Exports:cache_dircache_removecheck_ecccnormals_dlnormals_filestationsstations_dlstations_metastations_searchweather_dlweather_interp

Dependencies:askpassbitbit64cachemclicliprcpp11crayoncurldplyrfastmapgenericsgluehmshttr2lifecyclelubridatemagrittrmemoiseopensslpillarpkgconfigprettyunitsprogresspurrrR6rappdirsreadrrlangstringistringrsystibbletidyrtidyselecttimechangetzdbutf8vctrsvroomwithr

Climate Normals
Downloading Climate Normals | Downloading current normals (1991-2020) | Downloading previous normals (1981-2010 and 1971-2000) | Finding stations with specific measurements | Understanding Climate Normals
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Last update: 2026-06-17
Started: 2019-09-24

Climate Normals: Terms and Units
General descriptions | Original names and units | 1991-2020 | 1981-2010 and 1971-2000
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Last update: 2026-06-17
Started: 2019-09-24

Flags and codes
What are flags/codes | Flags - Weather Data | Codes | Codes - Climate Normals
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Last update: 2026-06-17
Started: 2017-09-22

Getting Started
Stations | Weather | Climate Normals
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Last update: 2026-06-17
Started: 2017-09-27

Interpolating
Packages | General usage | Data gaps | Multiple weather columns
Rendered frominterpolate_data.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdown

Last update: 2026-06-17
Started: 2017-06-08

Reproducibility
Rendered fromreproducibility.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdown

Last update: 2026-06-17
Started: 2021-05-11

Weather: Terms and Units
Rendered fromglossary.Rmdusingknitr::rmarkdown

Last update: 2026-06-17
Started: 2017-09-22