NOAA Space Weather Connector for AI agents.
6 live capabilities
Track real-time geomagnetic storms and aurora forecasts.
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Why people use NOAA Space Weather
NOAA Space Weather for Real-Time Geomagnetic Storm Tracking
This Connector lets your agent do the digging for you. It pulls the latest numbers from NOAA's SWPC and presents them in plain English. You get a clear summary of the geomagnetic environment without the research headache.
What Vinkius changes
It turns NOAA's complex space weather data into instant answers for your agent.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Aurora Planning
A traveler asks if they'll see the northern lights tonight.
- Real-world use case 02
Satellite Safety
An engineer asks about solar wind.
- Real-world use case 03
Radio Propagation
A hobbyist asks about HF radio.
Complete set · 6capabilities
The complete NOAA Space Weather capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with NOAA Space Weather.
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through NOAA Space Weather.
- 01 Capability
Get k index forecast
Pulls the 3-day Kp forecast to help plan for future geomagnetic activity. Use this to anticipate storm impacts.
- 02 Capability
Get solar wind
Gets real-time solar wind speed and magnetic field data from the DSCOVR satellite. It helps identify conditions driving geomagnetic storms.
- 03 Capability
Get aurora forecast
Fetches the Ovation model data to provide global aurora probability forecasts. It uses real-time solar wind data for accuracy.
04—06
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 6 available through NOAA Space Weather.
- 04 Capability
Get solar flux
Provides the 10.7cm solar radio flux as a proxy for overall solar activity. High values indicate increased sunspot activity.
- 05 Capability
Get dst index
Returns the Dst index to measure the intensity of the ring current storm. This is critical for satellite and grid monitoring.
- 06 Capability
Get planetary k index
Retrieves the current Kp index to see if geomagnetic storms are active. This is essential for tracking aurora probability.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask NOAA Space Weather to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use NOAA Space Weather from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_9Kfn9YBlfCILfCYN0eMV88wvIQVxgnIQY7lvE4pz/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it NOAA Space Weather, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable NOAA Space Weather for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_9Kfn9YBlfCILfCYN0eMV88wvIQVxgnIQY7lvE4pz/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the NOAA Space Weather URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable NOAA Space Weather in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"noaa-space-weather-solar-geomagnetic-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_9Kfn9YBlfCILfCYN0eMV88wvIQVxgnIQY7lvE4pz/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using NOAA Space Weather
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using NOAA Space Weather, help me...". 6 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"noaa-space-weather-solar-geomagnetic-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_9Kfn9YBlfCILfCYN0eMV88wvIQVxgnIQY7lvE4pz/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using NOAA Space Weather
Ask Copilot: "Using NOAA Space Weather, help me...". 6 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"noaa-space-weather-solar-geomagnetic-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_9Kfn9YBlfCILfCYN0eMV88wvIQVxgnIQY7lvE4pz/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using NOAA Space Weather
Open Cascade and ask: "Using NOAA Space Weather, help me...". 6 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"noaa-space-weather-solar-geomagnetic-intelligence": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_9Kfn9YBlfCILfCYN0eMV88wvIQVxgnIQY7lvE4pz/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using NOAA Space Weather
Ask Cline: "Using NOAA Space Weather, help me...". 6 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add noaa-space-weather-solar-geomagnetic-intelligence --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_9Kfn9YBlfCILfCYN0eMV88wvIQVxgnIQY7lvE4pz/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using NOAA Space Weather
Ask Claude: "Using NOAA Space Weather, show me...". 6 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work NOAA can move forward.
This is for the people who have to worry about the sun's impact on hardware and communication. Whether you're protecting a power grid or trying to catch a glimpse of the northern lights, you need live data without the manual digging.
Satellite Operations Engineer
Monitoring solar wind and Dst index to prevent hardware damage during solar events.
Aurora Hunter
Checking Kp forecasts and aurora probability maps to plan travel and viewing times.
HF Radio Operator
Verifying solar flux and geomagnetic activity to judge radio propagation for long-distance calls.
Power Grid Manager
Tracking geomagnetic storm intensity to prepare for potential grid instabilities.
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Before you connect
Questions about NOAA.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the NOAA Space Weather MCP tell me if I'll see the northern lights?
Yes, it pulls aurora probability data and Kp index forecasts. It can tell you if the conditions are right for visibility and which regions are most likely to see them based on the Ovation model.
How often is the space weather data updated?
The Kp index is updated every 3 hours. Other metrics like solar wind speed are pulled in real-time from the DSCOVR satellite for the most current status.
Can this help me protect my satellite equipment?
Yes, it monitors solar wind speeds and the Dst index. These are critical for identifying geomagnetic storms that can cause hardware damage or signal interference for orbital assets.
Does this Connector provide general weather forecasts?
No, this is strictly for space weather intelligence. It does not provide local weather like rain, temperature, or wind speeds on Earth.
What is the Kp index and why does it matter?
The Kp index measures geomagnetic activity. It tells you how active the magnetosphere is, which determines everything from aurora visibility to power grid stability.
Can I use this to check radio propagation?
Yes, by checking the solar flux. This helps you see how much solar activity is currently impacting HF radio signals for long-distance communication.
What Kp level is needed to see aurora?
Kp ≥ 5: visible from northern US/southern Canada. Kp ≥ 7: visible from mid-latitudes (40°N). Kp = 9: rare. aurora visible from southern US/Europe. Check the Ovation model for precise probability at your location.
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