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Connect AccuWeather to ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini

Set it up once and it works in ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and any other client you love. It all runs safely in the background, so you can relax and focus on what really matters. Get precise, actionable forecasts for any location on Earth.

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Works with modern AI clients that support MCP, including ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, and more.

ChatGPTClaudeCursorPerplexityGeminiMicrosoft CopilotRaycastMeta AI

Your AI does the work. We keep it safe and sound.

No other AI tool gives you this. Your workflow runs in the client you already love, your account stays protected, and you decide what the agent can and cannot do. It is the whole reason to make the switch.

Each Connector lives inside our infrastructure, the same place where your workflow runs. The three things below are already part of it, working quietly in the background so you never have to think about them. Nothing to add, nothing to set up, nothing to worry about.

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Each Connector runs inside its own sealed environment.

Each Connector runs inside its own sealed V8 runtime — no access to your files, your system, or other servers. A Connector never sees past its own request.

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One switch stops every agent. Instantly.

One action deactivates every Connector, revokes every token, and ends every session at once. AI Governance keeps the record.

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Spending limits that pause instead of surprise.

Every user keeps their own connections and credentials, isolated from everyone else. Anything that would cross your spending limit is held for your approval, not billed.

Three controls, built into the layer your AI connects through.

Curated set · 10 capabilities

We ship only the actions that matter.

Capability set01 / 03

01-04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through AccuWeather.

  1. 01

    Get weather alarms

    Includes severe weather alerts such as hurricanes, tornadoes, flood warnings, heat advisories, and winter storm warnings. Each alarm includes severity level, description, start and end times, and source. Essential for safety planning, emergency preparedness, and travel decisions. Returns empty if no active alarms. Get active weather alarms and warnings for a location

  2. 02

    Get current conditions

    Returns temperature (metric), weather text (e.g. "Partly sunny"), RealFeel temperature, humidity, wind speed and direction, UV index, visibility, cloud cover, and precipitation. Essential for instant weather checks. Use get_location_by_key first to find the correct location key. Get current weather conditions for a location

  3. 03

    Get current conditions metric

    Returns temperature in Celsius, wind in km/h, visibility in kilometers. Includes RealFeel temperature, humidity, UV index, wind gusts, and precipitation data. Use for international audiences or scientific analysis. Get current weather conditions with detailed metric values

  4. 04

    Get daily forecast

    Each day includes high and low temperatures, weather conditions, precipitation probability, wind speed, UV index, sunrise/sunset times, and air quality information. Returns data in metric units (Celsius, km/h). Essential for trip planning, event scheduling, and agricultural decisions. Use 5 days for standard weekly forecasts. Get daily weather forecast for a location

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3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through AccuWeather.

  1. 05

    Get extended forecast

    While forecasts beyond 7-10 days have lower accuracy, this is useful for event planning, travel preparation, and agricultural scheduling. Each day includes high/low temperatures, precipitation probability, and general conditions. Use for planning events 2 weeks in advance. Get 15-day extended weather forecast

  2. 06

    Get hourly forecast

    Each hour includes temperature, weather icon, precipitation probability, wind speed and direction, and cloud cover. Essential for detailed planning. knowing exactly when rain will start, when temperatures peak, or when conditions are safe for outdoor activities. Returns data in metric units. Use 24 hours for tomorrow planning. Get hourly weather forecast for a location

  3. 07

    Get index groups

    This helps you understand what types of indices are available (outdoor activities, health, home & garden, etc.) before querying specific indices for a location. Use this to discover what activity planning indices are supported. Get available index groups and categories

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3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 10 available through AccuWeather.

  1. 08

    Get weather indices

    Includes indices for outdoor activity suitability, flight delay probability, UV exposure, running, hiking, golf, fishing, lawn mowing, composting, and more. Each index includes a numeric value, category (e.g. "Excellent", "Poor", "Good"), and descriptive text. Essential for activity planning, health advisories, and lifestyle decisions. Get weather indices (outdoor activity, flight, UV, etc.) for a location

  2. 09

    Get location by key

    Returns the city name, country, region, timezone, coordinates, elevation, and administrative area. Use this to verify you have the correct location before making weather queries. Get detailed information about a location by its AccuWeather key

  3. 10

    Search location

    The location key is required for other weather queries. Returns matching locations with their keys, country, region, and coordinates. Use this as the first step before any weather query. For example, search for "New York" to find the correct location key for New York City. Supports partial matching and returns multiple results. Search for a location by name to get its AccuWeather location key

Real work

What teams actually run

01

Pre-Trip Research

A user asks, 'What should I expect in Rome next week?' The MCP provides the 5-day forecast, including high/low temperatures and general conditions.

02

Outdoor Event Safety

An organizer asks, 'Are there any severe weather warnings for the festival location?' The MCP checks and reports active alerts like flood warnings.

03

Detailed Day Planning

A user asks, 'What's the weather going to be like tomorrow afternoon?' The MCP runs the hourly forecast to pinpoint when rain is expected.

04

Agricultural Scheduling

A farmer asks, 'What's the extended forecast for the next two weeks?' The MCP provides long-range data for planting and harvest decisions.

Automate a task

Put AccuWeather to work on one thing.

Step-by-step automations your AI runs through this Connector: the workflow, the prompts to start with, and the exact capabilities behind each move.

One connector, every AI

AccuWeather works with the most popular AI clients.

These are the most popular clients, each with a step-by-step guide: one link, set up once, with governance and visibility built in. And because everything runs on the MCP standard, the same connection also works in any other compatible client — nothing to rebuild.

ClaudeClaudeChatGPTChatGPTGeminiGeminiPerplexityPerplexityGrokGrokMicrosoft CopilotMicrosoft CopilotCursorCursorVS CodeVS CodeWindsurfWindsurfJetBrainsJetBrainsClineClineLangChainLangChainVercel AI SDKVercel AI SDKLovableLovableZ.aiZ.aiRaycastRaycastQwen CodeQwen CodeKimi CodeKimi CodeLe ChatLe Chat

Building your own app? The connector is yours to use.

You don't need a client to put AccuWeather to work: the same hosted connection plugs into your own applications and agent code, with the same governance on every request. Build with it, chat with it — one connection for both.

Observed, not estimated

694ms average. Fast in production.

AccuWeather is checked daily against the live service.

Daily averagePeak 932ms
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Fastest day
565ms
Slowest day
932ms
14-day trend
Improving-15%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 10 capabilities arrive ready to run.

Preview access · not provider authentication

The vk_preview_* token belongs to Vinkius preview infrastructure. It lets Claude discover and display the capabilities of AccuWeather, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

It does not authenticate your account with AccuWeather. Actions requiring credentials or live account data may not run until you activate the Connector and authorize the service.

AccuWeather Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_jHdcif42kOJoVpy4SjMaaktTeWLAMX52gaF575hK/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — AccuWeather capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "accuweather-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_jHdcif42kOJoVpy4SjMaaktTeWLAMX52gaF575hK/mcp"
    }
  }
}
  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Step-by-step instructions for each client are in the guide. How to connect

Guided setup for Claude? Set up AccuWeather in Claude and other AIs

See all the AI clients this connector works with ↑

Who it's for

Built for the work AccuWeather owners hand off.

Professionals who rely on accurate, localized weather data use this MCP. It gives your agent the ability to check conditions for specific destinations before making plans, whether that's booking a flight or scheduling an outdoor event.

  • 01

    Travel Planners

    Check weather at destinations before booking trips or advising clients on packing lists.

  • 02

    Event Organizers

    Monitor forecasts and severe weather for outdoor events, ensuring safety and planning contingencies.

  • 03

    Agricultural Experts

    Access extended forecasts to plan planting, harvesting, and resource management.

  • 04

    Emergency Managers

    Track severe weather alarms for public safety and issue timely warnings.

FAQ

Questions AccuWeather owners ask.

  • 01

    Does this MCP support international units?

    Yes. All data returned is provided in metric units, using Celsius for temperature and km/h for wind speed, which is ideal for global use.

  • 02

    How far in advance can I plan with this MCP?

    You can get a standard 15-day extended forecast, though the accuracy decreases the further out you look. It's best for planning events two weeks out.

  • 03

    What if I don't know the location key?

    No problem. You first use the search location capability, which lets you search for a city by name and returns the required location key for all subsequent queries.

  • 04

    Can I check for specific activities like running or golf?

    Yes. The MCP includes weather indices that provide suitability ratings for specific outdoor activities, helping you decide if conditions are good or poor for running or fishing.

  • 05

    Is this just for general weather, or does it handle emergencies?

    It handles both. You can check for severe weather alarms, which track active warnings like hurricanes, floods, and heat advisories, making it useful for emergency planning.

  • 06

    How do I get weather for a specific city?

    First use search_location with the city name (e.g. 'Tokyo') to find its AccuWeather location key. Then use that key with get_current_conditions for current weather, get_daily_forecast for the forecast, or get_hourly_forecast for hour-by-hour details.

  • 07

    What's the difference between daily and hourly forecasts?

    Daily forecasts (1-15 days) give you one summary per day with high/low temperatures and overall conditions. Hourly forecasts (12-120 hours) give you weather for each individual hour. perfect for knowing exactly when rain will start, when temperatures peak, or the best time for outdoor activities. Use hourly for precise timing, daily for general planning.

  • 08

    Can I get severe weather alerts?

    Yes. Use the get_weather_alarms capability with a location key to check for active severe weather alerts. This includes hurricanes, tornadoes, flood warnings, heat advisories, winter storm warnings, and more. Returns empty if no active alarms. Essential for emergency preparedness and travel safety decisions.

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