MCP Weather Server

What is MCP Weather Server?

MCP Weather Server is a weather server built with the Python MCP SDK. It exposes two tools—get_alerts and get_forecast—that integrate with weather data and can be used with MCP hosts such as Claude Desktop.

How to use MCP Weather Server?

Install uv and set up a Python virtual environment. Add the dependencies (mcp[cli] and httpx), then run uv run weather.py. To connect with Claude Desktop, add the server configuration (with the absolute path to the weather folder) to the claude_desktop_config.json file and restart the app.

Key features of MCP Weather Server

• Exposes get_alerts tool for weather alerts
• Exposes get_forecast tool for weather forecasts
• Built with the Python MCP SDK
• Uses UV for project and dependency management
• Configurable for connection with Claude Desktop

Use cases of MCP Weather Server

• Retrieve weather alerts for a specified region
• Obtain weather forecasts for a given location
• Integrate real-time weather data into MCP‑compatible AI assistants

FAQ from MCP Weather Server

What tools does MCP Weather Server provide?

It provides the get_alerts and get_forecast tools.

How do I run the MCP Weather Server?

Run uv run weather.py after setting up the Python environment and installing dependencies.

How do I connect MCP Weather Server to Claude Desktop?

Add the server configuration under the mcpServers key in claude_desktop_config.json, using uv --directory /ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/PARENT/FOLDER/weather run weather.py, then restart Claude Desktop.

What dependencies does the server require?

The server requires mcp[cli] and httpx.

What runtime environment is needed?

Python with the uv package manager is required.