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Connect Noaa Observations Us Current Conditions to your AI

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. Feed live NWS sensor readings directly into your AI agent.

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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 · 5 capabilities

We ship only the actions that matter.

Capability set01 / 02

01-03

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 5 available through NOAA.

  1. 01

    Get latest observation

    This capability pulls current weather conditions from a specific 4-character NWS station ID like KJFK or KLAX.

  2. 02

    Get observation history

    Use this to retrieve recent weather trends, such as temperature shifts or wind changes, over the last few hours.

  3. 03

    Get radar stations

    This capability provides a list of all NWS radar stations and their current operational status.

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2 capabilities in this set.

Part of 5 available through NOAA.

  1. 04

    Get station metadata

    Get specific details about a weather station, including its location and the types of data it reports.

  2. 05

    Get stations

    This capability finds nearby NWS weather stations based on a specific latitude and longitude.

Real work

What teams actually run

01

Aviation Planning

An agent monitors station IDs at major airports to report wind gusts and visibility changes.

02

Supply Chain Management

An agent checks weather trends along a shipping route to predict potential delays.

03

Environmental Monitoring

An agent tracks humidity and pressure changes at specific coordinates for local studies.

04

Emergency Response

An agent checks radar station status and recent weather evolution during severe weather events.

Automate a task

Put NOAA 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

NOAA 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 NOAA 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.

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NOAA is checked daily against the live service.

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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_6CmTzeLNrxNizsZSLdcpx8SXks3l0MRUNS3RhEam/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 — NOAA capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "noaa-observations-us-current-conditions-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_6CmTzeLNrxNizsZSLdcpx8SXks3l0MRUNS3RhEam/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 NOAA in Claude and other AIs

See all the AI clients this connector works with ↑

Who it's for

Built for the work NOAA owners hand off.

This MCP is built for anyone needing precise, official atmospheric data for automated analysis or reporting.

  • 01

    Logistics Coordinators

    They hand off weather-impacted routing decisions to an agent using real-time wind and visibility data.

  • 02

    Data Scientists

    They use the agent to pull historical station trends for atmospheric modeling.

  • 03

    Agricultural Technicians

    They task their agent with monitoring local temperature and humidity shifts for crop management.

FAQ

Questions NOAA owners ask.

  • 01

    How do I find a weather station by location?

    You can use the get_stations capability by providing the latitude and longitude of the area you are interested in.

  • 02

    Can I get historical weather data?

    Yes, the get_observation_history capability allows your agent to see trends in temperature, wind, and other conditions over recent hours.

  • 03

    What kind of weather data is available?

    The MCP provides temperature, wind speed, wind direction, humidity, barometric pressure, and visibility.

  • 04

    Do I need to provide a station ID?

    For specific station queries, you will need a 4-character NWS station ID, such as KLAX or KJFK.

  • 05

    Is this data official?

    Yes, all data is pulled from official National Weather Service (NWS) stations.

  • 06

    How often are observations updated?

    Most NWS stations report hourly (METAR), with some reporting every 5-15 minutes during significant weather (SPECI).

  • 07

    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.

  • 08

    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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