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Weather That Doesn't Suck

MCP serverVerified domain · weatherthatdoesntsuck.comRemote● LiveFree to try

Weather decisions for outdoor plans: should I go, when, what to wear, what you will meet en route.

Install

Remote server: your requests and data go to weatherthatdoesntsuck.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http weather-that-doesn-t-suck https://weatherthatdoesntsuck.com/api/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.

What it can do

The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.

  • get_weather — Plain-language weather for a place: one sentence first, then current conditions, the next 24 hours, the next 7 days, and official alerts. Us
  • get_forecast — The forecast for a stretch of time: "What's Saturday looking like?", "What will conditions be between 6 PM and midnight?", "this weekend". G
  • outdoor_activity_weather — Our flagship tool. Turns weather into a decision for a specific outdoor activity: a practical verdict (go, go_with_caveats, marginal, no_go)
  • find_best_weather_window — Finds the best time on a day for an activity. Returns the best window, an alternate, and any clearly bad stretch, each with a short reason.
  • clothing_recommendation — What to wear for an activity at a time and place, short and practical, followed by the weather it rests on. It dresses you for the effort, n
  • explain_weather — Explains weather in plain terms for conversation: why it feels colder than the temperature, whether rain will matter on a hike, whether wind
  • get_trail_weather — Weather for a trail over time, sampled along the trail rather than at one point: starting conditions, how the temperature changes through th
  • route_weather — What weather you will meet as you move along a route, at the moment you reach each part of it. Not "the weather on the trail" but "what will
  • list_trails — Lists the trails WTDS knows by name, with length, bounds and whether we have data on which sections are exposed. Use a trail's id as trail_i
  • search — Compatibility tool for ChatGPT connectors. Finds places matching a query and returns ids to pass to `fetch`. For real use prefer get_weather
  • fetch — Compatibility tool for ChatGPT connectors. Returns the weather for an id from `search`. For real use prefer get_weather.

KitScout test notes

Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.

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