---
title: "Weather and ride conditions now"
method: GET
path: "/v1/parks/{park}/conditions"
tags: ["Live"]
---

# Weather and ride conditions now

`GET /v1/parks/{park}/conditions`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.parkypass.com`
- URL: `https://api.parkypass.com/v1/parks/{park}/conditions`
- Auth: one of:
  - none
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in header `X-Parky-Key`

The National Weather Service's latest observation (last 3 hours) and active alerts for the park, Parky's lightning risk, and how many queued rides are operating, down, closed or unavailable right now. Current conditions only; no history. Returns 403 rights_unavailable when the server has provider-derived data disabled.

## Path parameters

- `park` string, required

## Response `200`

Success.

- ConditionsResponse
  - `schema_version` 1, required: Response format version. Fields are only added within a version.
  - `park_id` string, required
  - `park_key` string
  - `park_name` string
  - `time_zone` string
  - `weather` object, nullable, required: Null when no National Weather Service observation from the last 3 hours exists.
    - `observed_at` string, date-time
    - `condition` string, nullable
    - `summary` string, nullable
    - `temperature_f` number, nullable
    - `feels_like_f` number, nullable
    - `heat_index_f` number, nullable
    - `precipitation_chance_percent` number, nullable
    - `precipitation_in_per_hour` number, nullable
    - `wind_speed_mph` number, nullable
    - `wind_gust_mph` number, nullable
    - `lightning_risk` string, nullable: Parky's reading of the forecast text and alerts.
    - `alerts` object[]
      - `event` string, nullable
      - `headline` string, nullable
      - `severity` string, nullable
      - `onset` string, date-time, nullable
      - `expires` string, date-time, nullable
    - `thunderstorm_alert` boolean, nullable
    - `severe_alert` boolean, nullable
    - `source` 'National Weather Service'
  - `rides` object, required
    - `data_status` 'live' | 'unavailable'
    - `park_open` boolean, nullable
    - `checked_at` string, date-time, nullable
    - `operating` integer
    - `down` integer
    - `closed` integer
    - `unavailable` integer
    - `average_wait_minutes` number, nullable
    - `longest_wait_minutes` number, nullable
  - `note` string
  - `docs_url` string, uri, required: Developer documentation.
  - `attribution` Attribution, required: Required credit. Wherever Parky data is shown, display `text` with a visible link to `url`; the link must stay visible.
    - `text` 'Live data from parkypass.com', required: Text to display.
    - `url` string, uri, required: The matching parkypass.com page to link.
    - `required` true, required: Always true: attribution is a condition of use.
  - `generated_at` string, date-time, required: When Parky built this response.

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid input, such as a malformed date or out-of-range days. The message says the accepted range.
- `401`: Malformed, unknown or revoked key. Drop the key to use anonymous limits.
- `403`: Provider-derived data (waits, Lightning Lane, hours, best times, reliability) is disabled on this server.
- `404`: Unknown park or ride. The message lists valid park keys or how to find ride IDs.
- `429`: Rate limit or stream limit reached.
- `503`: Parky's upstream data is unavailable or its read budget is spent. Retry after Retry-After.

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