Weather MCP Server

Weather MCP Server

By CodeByWaqas GitHub

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Overview

what is Weather MCP Server?

Weather MCP Server is a Modern Code Protocol (MCP) server that provides real-time weather information using the OpenWeatherMap API.

how to use Weather MCP Server?

To use the Weather MCP Server, clone the repository, set up a virtual environment, install the dependencies, and run the server to retrieve weather information through Claude Desktop.

key features of Weather MCP Server?

  • Real-time weather data retrieval
  • Metric units for temperature
  • Detailed weather information including temperature, humidity, wind speed, sunrise/sunset times, and weather description.

use cases of Weather MCP Server?

  1. Retrieving current weather conditions for any location.
  2. Integrating weather data into applications for enhanced user experience.
  3. Providing weather updates in real-time for various services.

FAQ from Weather MCP Server?

  • What do I need to run the Weather MCP Server?

You need Python 3.12 or higher and an OpenWeatherMap API key.

  • Is there a license for this project?

Yes, the project is licensed under the MIT License.

  • How can I contribute to the Weather MCP Server?

You can contribute by cloning the repository, making changes, and submitting a pull request.

Content

Weather MCP Server

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A Modern Code Protocol (MCP) server that provides weather information using the OpenWeatherMap API.

Features

  • Real-time weather data retrieval
  • Metric units for temperature
  • Detailed weather information including:
    • Temperature
    • Humidity
    • Wind Speed
    • Sunrise/Sunset times
    • Weather description

Prerequisites

  • Python 3.12 or higher
  • OpenWeatherMap API key

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install Weather MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @CodeByWaqas/weather-mcp-server --client claude

Manual Installation

  1. Clone the repository
  2. Create a virtual environment:
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use: .venv\Scripts\activate
  1. Install dependencies:
pip install -e .

Setup Intructions

Setup with Claude Desktop

# claude_desktop_config.json
# Can find location through:
# Claude -> Settings -> Developer -> Edit Config
{
  "mcpServers": {
      "mcp-weather-project": {
          "command": "uv",
          "args": [
              "--directory",
              "/<absolute-path>/weather-mcp-server/src/resources",
              "run",
              "server.py"
          ],
          "env": {
            "WEATHER_API_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY"
          }
      }
  }
}

Local/Dev Setup Instructions

Clone repo

git clone https://github.com/CodeByWaqas/weather-mcp-server

Install dependencies

Install MCP server dependencies:

cd weather-mcp-server

# Create virtual environment and activate it
uv venv

source .venv/bin/activate # MacOS/Linux
# OR
.venv/Scripts/activate # Windows

# Install dependencies
uv add "mcp[cli]" python-dotenv requests httpx

Configuration

  1. Copy src/resources/env.example to src/resources/.env
  2. Add your OpenWeatherMap API key to the .env file:
WEATHER_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Usage

Run the Claude Desktop and use LLM to retrieve weather info

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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