# BOM JSON observations (fwo)

**Publisher:** Bureau of Meteorology (Federal gov)  
**Jurisdiction:** AU  
**Status:** Down · checked 2026-08-23  
**Agent-ready:** no  
**Canonical:** https://ausdatacatalog.com/apis/bom-json-observations-fwo

## Connect recipe

| key | value |
| --- | --- |
| base | http://www.bom.gov.au/fwo/ |
| docs | https://www.bom.gov.au/catalogue/data-feeds.shtml#obs-state |
| protocol | Web page |
| auth | Open read — none; respect robots/copyright |
| licence | unknown · commercial use restricted |
| try | curl -sI 'http://www.bom.gov.au/fwo/' |
| checked | 2026-08-23 · HTTP 403 |

## Curator notes

Unofficial-but-widely-used IDT60920/IDV60901 style JSON observation files. Terms: not for commercial use without licence.
