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Complete set · 36 capabilities
The complete NOAA capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with NOAA.
01-04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 36 available through NOAA.
- 01
Get alert types
). Use this to discover valid event type values for filtering alerts. List all NWS weather alert types available
- 02
Get daily data
This is the planet's largest archive of daily weather records. Filter by station, data types (TMAX, TMIN, PRCP, SNOW, SNWD), and date range. Stations are worldwide but densest coverage is in the US. Get daily weather data (GHCN-Daily): temperatures, precipitation, snow
- 03
Get metar
Provide ICAO codes comma-separated (KJFK, EGLL, LFPG). Returns temperature, wind, visibility, clouds, pressure, weather phenomena. Optionally retrieve past hours of data. Get METAR (current airport weather) for any airport worldwide by ICAO code
- 04
Get pirep
Filter by age (hours). Get PIREPs (Pilot Reports) for turbulence, icing, and weather conditions
05-08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 36 available through NOAA.
- 05
Get sigmet
These define areas of significant weather hazards for aviation: convection, turbulence, icing, IFR conditions, mountain obscuration. Get SIGMETs and AIRMETs. significant aviation weather hazards
- 06
Get taf
Includes forecast groups with wind, visibility, clouds, and weather changes. ICAO codes only. Get TAF (airport weather forecast) for any airport worldwide by ICAO code
- 07
Get yearly summary
Yearly temperature averages, precipitation totals, and extreme values. Perfect for long-term climate analysis spanning decades. Get annual climate summary (GSOY): yearly averages and extremes
- 08
Get climate normals
This is the statistical baseline that defines "normal" weather for any location. Get 30-year climate normals. the baseline for what is "normal" weather
09-12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 36 available through NOAA.
- 09
Get point metadata
US locations only. Get NWS metadata for a US location: responsible WFO, grid coordinates, zones
- 10
Get tide predictions
Provides predicted high and low tide times and heights. Useful for fishing, boating, coastal activities. Default is next 48 hours. Get tide predictions (hi/lo) for a US coastal station
- 11
Get water levels
Data in meters relative to station datum. Provide a CO-OPS station ID (e.g., 8518750 for The Battery, NYC; 9414290 for San Francisco). Get observed water levels (tides) at a US coastal station
- 12
Get meteorological
Complements water-level data for a complete coastal picture. Get coastal meteorological data: air temp, wind, pressure at a station
13-16
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 36 available through NOAA.
- 13
Get sea level trends
Shows long-term relative sea level trends calculated from decades of tide gauge data. Critical for climate research. Get long-term sea level rise trends for a US coastal station
- 14
Get water temperature
Useful for marine biology, fishing, surfing, and coastal research. Get water temperature at a US coastal station
- 15
Get station metadata
Useful for understanding where a station is and what data it provides. Get metadata about a specific NWS weather station
- 16
Get k index forecast
Use this to plan for aurora viewing, satellite vulnerabilities, or HF radio propagation impacts. Get the 3-day Kp index forecast. predicted geomagnetic activity
17-20
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 36 available through NOAA.
- 17
Get solar flux
7 solar flux index. Higher values (>100 SFU) indicate increased solar activity, more sunspots, and higher probability of solar flares and CMEs. Normal quiet-sun values are 70-80 SFU. Get the 10.7cm solar radio flux. a proxy for solar activity level
- 18
Get stations
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
- 19
Get grid data
Useful for programmatic analysis. US only. Get raw NWS grid weather data: temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity arrays
- 20
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
21-24
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 36 available through NOAA.
- 21
Get latest observation
Provide a 4-character station ID such as KJFK, KLAX, KORD, KDFW. Get current weather conditions from a specific NWS station
- 22
Get active alerts
Filter by state (2-letter code: TX, FL, CA), severity (Extreme, Severe, Moderate, Minor), urgency (Immediate, Expected, Future), or event type (Tornado Warning, Hurricane Warning, etc.). Get active weather alerts by US state or severity
- 23
Get alerts by point
Internally resolves the location to find active alerts in that area. Get active weather alerts for a specific US latitude/longitude
- 24
Get alerts by zone
G., TXZ211, FLZ050). Zone IDs can be found via the get_point_metadata capability. Useful for focused monitoring of a specific area. Get active weather alerts for a specific NWS zone
25-28
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 36 available through NOAA.
- 25
Get aurora forecast
Powered by real-time solar wind data. The gold standard for aurora forecasting worldwide. Get the aurora probability forecast map data (Ovation model)
- 26
Get aviation station
Use ICAO codes (KJFK, EGLL, LFPG, SBGR). Get aviation weather station information by ICAO code
- 27
Get currents
Available at select CO-OPS stations with current meters. Get observed ocean current speed and direction at a US coastal station
- 28
Get dst index
Measures the intensity of the ring current around Earth. Values below -50 nT indicate a moderate storm, below -100 nT a strong storm, below -250 nT a severe storm. Critical for satellite operators and power grid monitoring. Get the Dst index. real-time geomagnetic storm intensity
29-32
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 36 available through NOAA.
- 29
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
- 30
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
- 31
Get monthly summary
Monthly aggregates of temperature averages, precipitation totals, and degree days. Less granular than daily but ideal for climate trend analysis. Get monthly climate summary (GSOM): average temp, total precipitation, heating degree days
- 32
Get observation history
Useful for seeing temperature trends, wind changes, and weather evolution over recent hours. Get recent observation history for a NWS station
33-36
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 36 available through NOAA.
- 33
Get planetary k index
Kp ranges 0-9. Values ≥5 indicate geomagnetic storms with visible aurora at lower latitudes. Updated every 3 hours. Essential for aurora hunters, satellite operators, and power grid managers. Get the NOAA Planetary K-index. geomagnetic activity and aurora probability
- 34
Get radar stations
List all NWS radar stations and their status
- 35
Get solar wind
The solar wind drives geomagnetic storms. when speed exceeds 500 km/s with southward Bz, aurora probability increases dramatically. Get real-time solar wind speed and magnetic field conditions
- 36
Search stations
Returns station IDs, names, and locations for use with other climate capabilities. Search NCEI weather stations by location bounding box or keyword
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NOAA Connector
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https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Zyrum0sUUjqzxZgZkS7zTix29llurz0bREpYKozc/mcpClaude 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.
{
"mcpServers": {
"noaa-full-ultimate-weather-climate-intelligence-mcp": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_Zyrum0sUUjqzxZgZkS7zTix29llurz0bREpYKozc/mcp"
}
}
}
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FAQ
Questions NOAA owners ask.
- 01
Why Full instead of individual servers?
The Full server has all 36 capabilities from 5 NOAA APIs. Get forecast AND alerts AND METAR AND tides AND aurora AND historical climate data in a single session.
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