Does this work outside the US?

No. The NWS API only covers the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, US Virgin Islands, and American Samoa. For global weather, consider the Open-Meteo MCP server.

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Use NOAA with your AI.

Connect your account once and let the AI you already use work with it, without building another integration. Official NWS weather forecasts for any US location: 7-day daily forecasts, 156-hour hourly forecasts, raw grid data, and meteorologist forecast discussions from

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

Complete set · 5 capabilities

The complete NOAA capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with NOAA.

Capability set01 / 02

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3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 5 available through NOAA.

01
Get hourly forecast
5 days. Includes temperature, wind, humidity, precipitation, and sky condition for each hour. US locations only. Get hour-by-hour weather forecast (156 hours) for a US location
02
Get point metadata
US locations only. Get NWS metadata for a US location: responsible WFO, grid coordinates, zones
03
Get forecast
Provide latitude and longitude for any US location. Returns high/low temps, wind speed/direction, precipitation probability, and detailed narrative. Get 7-day weather forecast for a US location by latitude and longitude

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2 capabilities in this set.

Part of 5 available through NOAA.

04
Get forecast discussion
Use the 3-letter WFO code (e.g., OKX=New York, LAX=Los Angeles, MFL=Miami). Lists recent product IDs. retrieve the latest for full text. Get the Area Forecast Discussion (AFD) from a NWS Weather Forecast Office
05
Get grid data
Useful for programmatic analysis. US only. Get raw NWS grid weather data: temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity arrays

Observed, not estimated

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NOAA is checked daily against the live service.

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Fastest day: 670ms
Slowest day: 1049ms
14-day trend: Slowing+31%

Connect your client

One URL. Every client.

Activate the Connector, copy your link, and paste it into the client you already use. 5 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 NOAA, so you can see the experience inside your AI.

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

NOAA Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_L2lzrn73OyJAfl7YF6swukvo0tCSgEi2TBFMwnJv/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
3Click Add and start a new chat — NOAA capabilities are ready to use.

Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "noaa-forecast-us-weather-predictions-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_L2lzrn73OyJAfl7YF6swukvo0tCSgEi2TBFMwnJv/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

FAQ

Questions NOAA owners ask.

01
Does this work outside the US?
No. The NWS API only covers the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, US Virgin Islands, and American Samoa. For global weather, consider the Open-Meteo MCP server.

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Use NOAA with your AI.

The complete NOAA capability set.

01-03

Get hourly forecast

Get point metadata

Get forecast