County Climate Profile returns climate information for a U.S. county when you send a 5-digit county FIPS code in county_fips. The response schema is open-ended, so the API returns a climate profile object without exposing a fixed field list in the spec.
Use it when you need county-level climate context in a workflow that starts with geography. For example, you can look up a county before joining weather, land-use, insurance, agriculture, or environmental datasets keyed by FIPS. It also fits validation steps where your application needs to confirm that a county identifier can be resolved into climate-related data.
Because the endpoint is keyed by FIPS, it is easy to wire into systems that already store U.S. county records. Send the county code and use the returned climate profile in dashboards, scoring pipelines, mapping tools, or regional reporting. The API is designed for direct lookup rather than bulk analysis, so it works well as a single-record enrichment step inside larger geospatial or analytics jobs.
Fetch the climate profile for a county by its 5-digit FIPS code.
curl -X GET "http://localhost:8080/dosvak/county-climate-profile/:county_fips" \
-H "apy-token: $APY_TOKEN"
What you'll get back
Returns a JSON object. The schema does not declare any specific top-level fields, so the response shape may vary.
{
"county_fips": "06037",
"county_name": "LOS ANGELES",
"state_name": "CALIFORNIA",
"flood_risk": "5.289",
"heat_risk": "0.0",
"drought_risk": "0.0",
"wildfire_risk": "0.0",
"storm_risk": "5.204",
"risk_score": "2.36305",
"updated_at": "2026-07-27T23:41:09.511395Z",
"attribution": [
{
"source": "NOAA NCEI",
"dataset": "Storm Events Database",
"license": "U.S. federal government data",
"url": "https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/pub/data/swdi/stormevents/csvfiles/",
"notice": "Climate risk scores are derived from NOAA storm event history and are not official NOAA risk ratings."
},
{
"source": "U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line",
"dataset": "TIGER/Line County Boundaries 2024",
"license": "Public domain / U.S. federal government work",
"url": "https://www2.census.gov/geo/tiger/TIGER2024/COUNTY/",
"notice": "Derived from U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line boundary data; not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau."
}
]
}
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About this endpoint
What it does
Retrieves a county climate profile for the county identified by the county_fips path parameter. The successful response is a JSON object, but the output schema does not define any fixed response fields.
Path Parameter(s)
Attribute
Type
Mandatory
Description
county_fips
String
Yes
5-digit county FIPS code.
Response
Returns a JSON object on success. The output schema does not declare any fixed top-level fields; it only specifies an object with additional properties allowed, so the exact response shape is not captured in the schema.
Path parameters
Name
Type
Description
county_fipsREQUIRED
string
5-digit county FIPS code.
▣ COMMON ERRORS
Errors any endpoint can return
400bad_request
Required parameter missing or malformed body.
401unauthorized
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429rate_limited
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