How to Use the Weatherbit MCP in Claude Code

Q: How do I get current weather data using Weatherbit with Claude Code?

You run getcurrentweather or getcurrentweatherbycity. The output gives you temperature, feels like, and wind speed/direction. You can pipe this directly into a script to generate an immediate status report.

Q: Can Weatherbit help with hourly forecasts in Claude Code?

Yes. Use getforecasthourly (by coordinates or city) to get temperature, precipitation probability, and wind conditions for every hour of the day. This is perfect for generating detailed shift reports.

Q: What is the scope of historical data from Weatherbit with Claude Code?

The gethistoricalweather tool gives you metrics over a 30-year span by coordinates, including temperature, precipitation, and wind. It's ideal for running long-term trend analysis in CI/CD.

Q: Does Weatherbit provide alerts when using Claude Code?

You run getweatheralerts to get real-time hazard information by coordinates. The output details the alert type, severity, and whether it's effective or expired.

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Scripting Scheduled Weather Reports

Set up cron jobs that check for future conditions. You can pipe the output of `get_forecast_daily` or `get_forecast_hourly` into a reporting script. For example, checking wind and precipitation probability 16 days out. This lets you run complex reports without needing any GUI interaction.

Automated Environmental Compliance Checks

Use the air quality data to gate your pipeline. If `get_air_quality` returns an AQI score above a threshold, your script exits with a non-zero code. This is crucial for compliance reporting. It also lets you query severe weather activity via `get_severe_weather` and fail fast if conditions are unsafe.

Year-Over-Year Comparison Scripts

Writing a script to compare this year's rainfall versus last year’s is simple. Just run `get_historical_weather`, specifying the coordinates and comparing two different years of data. It provides all the necessary metrics—humidity, wind, precipitation—to make robust comparisons in your terminal output.

Setup guide

Set up Weatherbit 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 weatherbit-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

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

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claude mcp add --transport http weatherbit-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 Weatherbit 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": {
    "weatherbit-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Weatherbit MCP in Claude Code

You run `get_current_weather` or `get_current_weather_by_city`. The output gives you temperature, feels like, and wind speed/direction. You can pipe this directly into a script to generate an immediate status report.

Yes. Use `get_forecast_hourly` (by coordinates or city) to get temperature, precipitation probability, and wind conditions for every hour of the day. This is perfect for generating detailed shift reports.

The `get_historical_weather` tool gives you metrics over a 30-year span by coordinates, including temperature, precipitation, and wind. It's ideal for running long-term trend analysis in CI/CD.

You run `get_weather_alerts` to get real-time hazard information by coordinates. The output details the alert type, severity, and whether it's effective or expired.

The server handles public environmental metrics like AQI scores (PM2.5, O3), temperature readings, wind speed/direction, and precipitation probability derived from geographic coordinates.

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