How to Use the AccuWeather MCP in Claude Code

Q: Can I use Claude Code to script AccuWeather alerts?

Yes, you can ask Claude Code to run getweatheralarms and pipe the resulting AccuWeather JSON or text into your custom shell scripts. This lets you build automated terminal workflows that react to active storm warnings.

Q: How does Claude Code resolve location keys for AccuWeather?

Claude Code runs searchlocation with your target city name to find the unique AccuWeather location key. It then uses that key to execute tools like getdailyforecast without requiring manual lookup.

Q: What is the command to add the AccuWeather MCP Server to Claude Code?

Run claude mcp add --transport http accuweather -- in your terminal to register the AccuWeather MCP Server in your Claude Code configuration file. This registers the MCP tools in your configuration file.

Q: How do I check hourly wind speeds using AccuWeather and Claude Code?

Claude Code calls gethourlyforecast to pull 24-hour AccuWeather data, including wind speed and direction. It prints these details directly to your Claude Code terminal screen for quick review.

Run terminal-based weather checks and automate CI/CD actions using AccuWeather forecasts in Claude Code.

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Command-line weather alerts via Claude Code

Claude Code runs `get_weather_alarms` directly from your terminal to verify safety conditions against AccuWeather alert data before you execute remote deployments. You can pipe this AccuWeather alert data directly into shell scripts or CI/CD pipelines managed by Claude Code to block builds during severe weather. It returns specific AccuWeather warning details like severity levels, start times, and active descriptions directly to Claude Code. This keeps your automated deployment scripts inside Claude Code aware of real-world AccuWeather risks. No manual checks required.

Query metric conditions directly in Claude Code

This MCP Server provides `get_current_conditions_metric` to output Celsius temperatures, wind speed, and visibility from AccuWeather directly to your Claude Code terminal. Claude Code formats this AccuWeather data as clean text that you can use in shell commands. You don't need to open a browser to check regional AccuWeather forecasts when using Claude Code. The tool returns accurate, live AccuWeather parameters in standard scientific units instantly to Claude Code. Fast, clean terminal output.

Automate Claude Code planning scripts with AccuWeather

Claude Code calls `get_extended_forecast` to fetch 15-day AccuWeather trends for your automated scheduling scripts. SREs and DevOps teams use this to automate maintenance windows in Claude Code during predicted AccuWeather dry spells. The tool outputs high and low temperatures along with AccuWeather precipitation probabilities directly into your Claude Code session. Your terminal scripts inside Claude Code read this structured AccuWeather data to schedule server room cooling adjustments or outdoor maintenance. Automation handles the rest.

Setup guide

Set up AccuWeather MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see accuweather-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest AccuWeather transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available AccuWeather tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http accuweather-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the AccuWeather MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "accuweather-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about AccuWeather MCP in Claude Code

Yes, you can ask Claude Code to run `get_weather_alarms` and pipe the resulting AccuWeather JSON or text into your custom shell scripts. This lets you build automated terminal workflows that react to active storm warnings.

Claude Code runs `search_location` with your target city name to find the unique AccuWeather location key. It then uses that key to execute tools like `get_daily_forecast` without requiring manual lookup.

Run `claude mcp add --transport http accuweather -- ` in your terminal to register the AccuWeather MCP Server in your Claude Code configuration file. This registers the MCP tools in your configuration file.

Claude Code calls `get_hourly_forecast` to pull 24-hour AccuWeather data, including wind speed and direction. It prints these details directly to your Claude Code terminal screen for quick review.

Your search queries, location keys, and coordinates are sent directly to the AccuWeather API to resolve forecasts. Vinkius secures this MCP Server connection inside a zero-trust, ephemeral V8 sandbox, ensuring your terminal inputs in Claude Code remain strictly private.

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