NOAA Observations — US Current Conditions MCP Server
Real-time weather observations from thousands of official NWS stations: temperature, wind speed and direction, humidity, barometric pressure, visibility, and weather conditions across the United States.
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What is the NOAA MCP Server?
The NOAA MCP Server gives AI agents like Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor direct access to NOAA via 5 tools. Real-time weather observations from thousands of official NWS stations: temperature, wind speed and direction, humidity, barometric pressure, visibility, and weather conditions across the United States. Powered by the Vinkius - no API keys, no infrastructure, connect in under 2 minutes.
Built-in capabilities (5)
Tools for your AI Agents to operate NOAA
Ask your AI agent "What's the current temperature at JFK Airport?" and get the answer without opening a single dashboard. With 5 tools connected to real NOAA data, your agents reason over live information, cross-reference it with other MCP servers, and deliver insights you would spend hours assembling manually.
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NOAA Observations — US Current Conditions MCP Server capabilities
5 toolsProvide a 4-character station ID such as KJFK, KLAX, KORD, KDFW. Get current weather conditions from a specific NWS station
Useful for seeing temperature trends, wind changes, and weather evolution over recent hours. Get recent observation history for a NWS station
List all NWS radar stations and their status
Useful for understanding where a station is and what data it provides. Get metadata about a specific NWS weather station
Each station has a 4-character ID (e.g., KJFK, KLAX). US only. Use station IDs with get_latest_observation. Find nearby NWS weather observation stations by latitude/longitude
What the NOAA Observations — US Current Conditions MCP Server unlocks
Real-time sensor data from thousands of NWS stations.
What you can do
- Find Stations — Locate nearby weather stations by lat/lon
- Current Conditions — Latest observation (temp, wind, pressure, humidity)
- Recent History — Observation trend over past hours
- Station Metadata — Details about each station
- Radar Network — NEXRAD radar station status
Frequently asked questions about the NOAA Observations — US Current Conditions MCP Server
How often are observations updated?
Most NWS stations report hourly (METAR), with some reporting every 5-15 minutes during significant weather (SPECI).
What are METAR and SPECI reports?
METARs are routine hourly weather reports generated primarily at airports. SPECI reports are unscheduled updates issued when there is a significant change in weather conditions.
Can I check the status of a local weather radar?
Yes, you can query the operational status of NEXRAD sites across the country to see if a station is active, down for maintenance, or scanning.
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