• DATA
  • ANALYSIS
  • REPORTING
  • HUMAN

How to verify historical weather events with your AI

Connect Open-Meteo Historical Weather to your AI client to pull weather records from the last 80 years.

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Short answer

How can I check past weather with my AI?

Provide your AI with specific coordinates and a date. It will pull hourly or daily weather conditions from 1940 to the present. You'll get specific data on temperature, precipitation, and other metrics.

The results you get

What your AI delivers

The AI handles the data retrieval so you can focus on the analysis.

DATA

Precise weather records

The AI pulls specific metrics like temperature or rainfall for any given coordinate. You get raw numbers for the exact time and place you ask for.

ANALYSIS

Trend identification

Once the data is in the chat, your AI can compare different dates or find patterns in the weather history you requested.

REPORTING

Formatted summaries

Your AI turns the raw weather data into clean tables or lists. This makes it easy to read the conditions without digging through logs.

HUMAN

Final verification

You review the weather data the AI pulled to ensure it matches your specific research needs or project requirements.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI acts as the bridge between your question and the Open-Meteo database.

  1. Locate the data

    The AI identifies the specific coordinates and timeframes you mentioned in your prompt.

    get_historical_weather

  2. Fetch hourly details

    If you need to know what happened at a specific hour, the AI pulls the granular hourly data.

    get_historical_weather

  3. Fetch daily summaries

    For broader views, the AI pulls the daily totals and averages for the requested period.

    get_historical_daily

  4. Process results

    The AI organizes the retrieved weather information into a format you can actually use.

    get_historical_daily

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to get moving immediately.

Starting points

Swap out the bracketed info for your actual location and dates.

Open-Meteo Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PNLQiWEYz3EJHY4nf6BCyFT3IzeCerZFM2gbQaQt/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 — Open-Meteo capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "open-meteo-historical-weather-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_PNLQiWEYz3EJHY4nf6BCyFT3IzeCerZFM2gbQaQt/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Get the hourly weather for latitude 40.7128 and longitude -74.0060 on July 4, 2023.

  • What was the daily average temperature in London (51.5074, -0.1278) for the first week of January 1995?

  • Check the weather conditions for the coordinates 34.0522, -118.2437 on December 25, 2010.

  • Give me a daily summary of rainfall for Tokyo (35.6762, 139.6503) throughout the month of June 2020.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI change the weather data?

    No. The AI can only read and retrieve historical data from the Open-Meteo database.

  • 02

    Can I get weather data from before 1940?

    No. The available data starts from 1940.

  • 03

    Does the AI need my GPS location?

    No. You just need to provide the latitude and longitude coordinates in your prompt.

  • 04

    Can the AI create weather forecast models?

    No. This connector is strictly for historical weather data, not future forecasts.

  • 05

    Will the AI save this data to my local files?

    No. The AI provides the data within your chat interface. You must manually save any information you want to keep.

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