winds-mcp
MCP server providing access to NWS surface wind observations from ASOS, AWOS, and other stations.
Data Sources
| Source | Coverage | Auth |
|---|---|---|
| NWS Weather.gov API | All NWS stations, latest/recent observations | None (User-Agent header) |
| Iowa Environmental Mesonet | Historical ASOS archive (~2000+) | None |
Tools (8)
Station Discovery
winds_list_stations— List NWS stations by US statewinds_get_station— Get detailed station metadatawinds_find_nearest_stations— Find stations near a lat/lon
Observations
winds_get_latest_observation— Most recent observation at a stationwinds_get_observations— Recent observations over a time window (up to 7 days)winds_get_history— Historical ASOS data from IEM archive (back to ~2000)winds_get_daily_summary— Daily wind statistics from IEM archivewinds_compare_stations— Compare latest observations across multiple stations
Installation
# Using uvx (recommended)
uvx winds-mcp
# Using pip
pip install winds-mcp
Usage with Claude Desktop
Add to your Claude Desktop configuration (claude_desktop_config.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"winds": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["winds-mcp"]
}
}
}
Development
cd servers/winds-mcp
uv sync --group dev
uv run pytest tests/ --ignore=tests/test_live.py --ignore=tests/test_mcp_protocol.py -v
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