🌦 WeatherTrax MCP Server
Run instantly:
npx @jaredco/weather-mcp-server
Fast, reliable weather data for Claude and other MCP clients.
Get current conditions and multi-day forecasts for any location worldwide.
🌐 Remote MCP Server (no install required)
https://mcp-weathertrax.jaredco.com
⚡ 10-Second Demo
Ask Claude:
“What’s the weather in Miami tomorrow?”
Claude will call the MCP weather server and return a forecast instantly.
Example API call:
curl -X POST https://mcp-weathertrax.jaredco.com/tools/weatherTool \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"location":"Miami","query_type":"current"}'
🚀 Features
- Real-time Weather Data – Current conditions, temperature, humidity, wind speed
- Multi-day Forecasts – Up to 14-day forecasts
- Planning Tool – 7-day forecasts optimized for events or construction
- Flexible Locations – City names, ZIP codes, or coordinates
- Token-Efficient – Compact responses optimized for LLM usage
- Production-Ready – Rate limiting and monitoring
- Public API – No API keys required
- MCP Compliant – Full JSON-RPC 2.0 support
⚡ Quick Start
Claude Desktop
Add this to your Claude Desktop configuration:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"weathertrax": {
"url": "https://mcp-weathertrax.jaredco.com"
}
}
}
Restart Claude Desktop.
You can now ask:
What’s the weather in New York this weekend?
🌐 Direct API Usage
Health Check
curl https://mcp-weathertrax.jaredco.com/healthz
MCP Manifest
curl https://mcp-weathertrax.jaredco.com/.well-known/mcp/manifest
💡 Usage Examples
Current Weather
curl -X POST https://mcp-weathertrax.jaredco.com/tools/weatherTool \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"location": "San Francisco, CA",
"query_type": "current"
}'
Example response:
{
"summary": "It is currently 54°F and Clear in San Francisco.",
"temp_high": 54,
"temp_low": 54,
"condition": "Clear",
"wind": "5 mph W",
"humidity": 65
}
Multi-Day Forecast
curl -X POST https://mcp-weathertrax.jaredco.com/tools/weatherTool \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"location": "New York",
"query_type": "multi_day",
"num_days": 3
}'
🛠 Available Tools
weatherTool
Retrieve current weather or forecasts.
Input:
{
"location": "city name or coordinates",
"query_type": "current | multi_day",
"num_days": "optional forecast length"
}
weatherPlanningTool
7-day planning forecast for outdoor work or events.
Input:
{
"location": "city or place",
"context": "construction | travel | event",
"timeframe": "optional timeframe hint"
}
🔗 MCP Protocol Integration
This server supports the full MCP JSON-RPC protocol.
Example tool call:
curl -X POST https://mcp-weathertrax.jaredco.com/mcp \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"jsonrpc":"2.0",
"id":1,
"method":"tools/call",
"params":{
"name":"weatherTool",
"arguments":{
"location":"London",
"query_type":"current"
}
}
}'
🧪 Testing
Run locally:
npm install
npm start
Quick tests:
npm test
Full test suite:
npm run test:full
Current results:
67 / 67 tests passing
🔒 Privacy
Privacy policy available at:
https://mcp-weathertrax.jaredco.com/privacy
Key points:
- Request metadata logged for abuse prevention
- No persistent storage of weather queries
- No cookies or tracking
- HTTPS enforced
🛠 Development
Clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/jaredco/weather-mcp-server.git
cd weather-mcp-server
npm install
npm start
Server runs locally at:
http://localhost:3000
📦 Technology Stack
- Node.js
- Express 5
- @modelcontextprotocol/sdk
- World Weather Online API
- Railway hosting
📄 License
MIT License.
🌟 Acknowledgments
Built using the Model Context Protocol by Anthropic.
Weather data provided by World Weather Online.
📊 Status
Server: Production
API Version: 1.0.1
MCP Protocol: 2025-03-26
Made with ☀️ for Claude and MCP