# Weather (Open-Meteo) MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect > Weather (Open-Meteo) provides real-time weather, high-precision forecasts, air quality data, and severe weather alerts for any city worldwide. Use it to check current conditions, plan multi-day trips, or monitor air quality for outdoor activities. This Connector gives your agent the ability to pull data for any location on Earth, helping you stay informed about temperature, wind speed, and precipitation without needing to search through multiple websites. ## Overview - **Category:** iot-hardware - **Price:** Free - **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_y2Ir1exdArtCFSscejBbZgRkmYxVA23gjIDc0Zil/ai-agent-connect - **Tags:** meteorological-data, weather-forecast, air-quality, real-time-data, environmental-monitoring ## Description Weather (Open-Meteo) lets you ask your agent about the weather in any city on Earth without jumping between tabs or checking multiple apps. You can check if it will rain during your flight or see if the air quality is safe for a run. This Connector pulls high-precision data from a global meteorological source instantly. You will get real-time conditions, hourly breakdowns for the next day, and even detailed 7-day forecasts. It is a great way to keep your plans on track without the friction of manual searching. You can find out if a city is currently experiencing high UV levels or if there are active storms in your delivery route. Because Vinkius makes it so easy to add this to your existing setup, your agent basically becomes a personal meteorologist that knows the local conditions for any destination you mention. You can even ask for the best time to do specific activities like hiking or photography, and the agent will analyze the next 72 hours to find the most comfortable window for you. This replaces the need to constantly refresh weather websites or copy-paste data into your travel itinerary. It handles the heavy lifting of geocoding city names into coordinates so you can just speak naturally. You get a clear picture of the environment, from the current temperature to the specific pollutants in the air, all in one place. ## Tools ### weather.current Get current weather conditions for any city in the world. This is useful for checking the immediate temperature and humidity. ### weather.forecast Get a multi-day weather forecast for the next 7 to 14 days. Use this to plan your travel itinerary. ### weather.hourly Get an hour-by-hour weather forecast for the next 24 hours. This is perfect for planning your day's activities. ### weather.alerts Get active weather alerts and advisories for any city. This helps you stay safe during severe weather events. ### weather.air_quality Get current air quality index and pollutant levels for any city. This includes specific health recommendations. ### weather.compare Compare current weather conditions across 2 to 5 cities. It computes a comfort score for each location. ### weather.best_time Find the best time windows in the next 72 hours for activities like hiking or photography. It provides a comfort score. ## Prompt Examples **Prompt:** ``` What's the weather like in Tokyo right now? ``` **Response:** ``` ### Current Weather in Tokyo, Japan | Condition | Temperature | Humidity | Wind Speed | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | ⛅ Partly Cloudy | 18°C | 65% | 12 km/h | **Details:** - **Feels Like:** 17°C - **Precipitation:** 0% chance - **Wind Direction:** South ``` **Prompt:** ``` Give me the 7-day forecast for London. ``` **Response:** ``` ### 7-Day Forecast for London * **Tomorrow:** Rainy with a high of 14°C 🌧️ * **Wednesday:** Clear and sunny at 16°C ☀️ * **Thursday:** Mostly cloudy, 13°C * **Friday:** Partly cloudy, 14°C * **Saturday:** Overcast, 12°C * **Sunday:** Light rain, 11°C * **Monday:** Cloudy, 12°C ``` **Prompt:** ``` Compare the weather between New York and Miami. ``` **Response:** ``` ### City Comparison: NYC vs Miami **New York City** - **Temp:** 8°C - **Condition:** Overcast ☁️ - **Comfort Score:** 64/100 - **Note:** Experiencing light rain. **Miami** - **Temp:** 26°C - **Condition:** Clear ☀️ - **Comfort Score:** 92/100 - **Note:** Dry and sunny. **Verdict:** Miami is significantly warmer and more comfortable right now. ``` ## Capabilities ### Check current weather conditions This tool provides the current temperature, humidity, and wind speed for any city. ### Plan multi-day trips Access daily forecasts for up to 14 days to coordinate travel plans. ### Track outdoor air quality Monitor AQI and pollutant levels like PM2.5 and Ozone for any location. ### Receive severe weather alerts Get notifications for active storms, heavy snow, or high UV levels. ### Compare city weather Compare conditions between 2 to 5 cities to find the best location. ### Find best activity windows Identify the best 3-hour windows for hiking or beach trips over 72 hours. ## Use Cases ### Planning a hiking trip A hiker asks for the best time to hit a trail in the Alps. The agent uses weather.best_time to find a 3-hour window with low precipitation. ### Comparing travel destinations A traveler wants to know if Lisbon or Madrid is warmer this weekend. The agent uses weather.compare to show both with comfort scores. ### Monitoring air quality for runners A runner asks if it is safe to run outside in NYC today. The agent uses weather.air_quality to check the AQI and provide a health tip. ### Checking delivery routes A logistics manager asks about wind and rain for a truck route across France. The agent uses weather.hourly to provide a 24-hour breakdown. ## Benefits - Get instant updates on temperature and wind speed using weather.current to stay informed about your immediate surroundings. - Plan your next vacation with ease by pulling multi-day forecasts for up to 14 days using weather.forecast. - Stay safe during extreme conditions by checking for active storms and high UV levels with weather.alerts. - Monitor your environment for health safety by checking AQI and pollutant levels with weather.air_quality. - Make better travel decisions by comparing the weather of up to 5 cities at once with weather.compare. - Optimize your outdoor plans by finding the best 3-hour window for hiking or sports using weather.best_time. ## How It Works The bottom line is you get instant, accurate weather data through a simple chat command. 1. Subscribe to this Connector via the Vinkius catalog. 2. Connect the Connector to your preferred AI client like Claude or Cursor. 3. Ask your agent for the weather, air quality, or forecasts in any city. ## Frequently Asked Questions **Does Weather (Open-Meteo) work for cities outside of the US?** Yes, it provides global coverage. You can ask about any city on Earth, and the agent will geocode the name to get the local conditions. **Can I use Weather (Open-Meteo) to plan a hiking trip?** Yes, it has a specific feature for finding the best windows for activities like hiking, cycling, or photography over the next 72 hours. **Does Weather (Open-Meteo) provide air quality data?** Yes, it pulls the AQI, ozone, and pollutant levels. It also provides a health recommendation based on those levels. **Can I compare the weather of multiple cities at once with Weather (Open-Meteo)?** Yes, you can ask the agent to compare up to 5 cities. It will provide a side-by-side look at the conditions and a comfort score for each. **How accurate are the forecasts in Weather (Open-Meteo)?** It uses high-precision meteorological data from Open-Meteo. It provides daily forecasts up to 14 days out and hourly breakdowns for the next 24 hours. **Do I need an API key to use Weather (Open-Meteo)?** No, you do not need a personal API key for non-commercial use. You just connect the Connector through Vinkius and start asking questions. **Do I need an API key to use this weather server?** No. This server uses the Open-Meteo API, which is free and open-source for non-commercial use. You can start using it immediately without any manual configuration or signup processes. **Can I check the air quality for my city?** Yes. The `weather.air_quality` tool provides the current US AQI level, concentrations of PM2.5, PM10, Ozone, and health recommendations based on the current conditions. **How can I find the best time for a run or a hike?** Use the `weather.best_time` tool. You can specify your preferred temperature range and whether you want to avoid rain. Your agent will analyze the forecast and suggest the optimal time windows for your activity.