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weather-api

Fetch weather forecasts from the Open-Meteo API using latitude and longitude.

1|Updated Feb 3, 2026
Search Tags:#api#json#curl#forecast#weather#location#open-meteo
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/adamrdrew/claude-code-patterns --skill weather-api
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: weather-api
Source: https://github.com/adamrdrew/claude-code-patterns/tree/main/skill-discovery/.claude/skills/weather-api
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/adamrdrew/claude-code-patterns --skill weather-api

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Open-Meteo provides free weather forecasts via an API, but developers often need a quick, guidance-based reference to fetch data without building a custom client.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Base URL and required parameters (latitude and longitude) explained for immediate requests.
  • Optional parameters for hourly and daily data, units, and timezones, with practical examples.
  • Curl-based usage examples to retrieve forecasts for real locations and to plug into scripts or dashboards.

Quick Start

Request a 7-day forecast for a given latitude and longitude using curl against the Open-Meteo API.

Frequently Asked Questions about weather-api

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch weather forecast data from Open-Meteo using curl?▼

To fetch weather forecast data from Open-Meteo using curl, provide latitude and longitude as required parameters in your API request URL. The service requires no API key and returns JSON data directly in the response.

Do I need an API key to get weather data from Open-Meteo?▼

No, you do not need an API key to get weather data from Open-Meteo. The API is free and only requires latitude and longitude parameters to return location-based forecast JSON data.

What optional parameters are supported for Open-Meteo weather forecasts?▼

Open-Meteo weather forecasts support optional parameters for selecting hourly and daily data, configuring measurement units, and setting time zone controls to customize the returned JSON output.

Can I retrieve a 7-day weather forecast for a specific location?▼

Yes, you can retrieve a 7-day weather forecast for a specific location by passing its latitude and longitude to the Open-Meteo API. This provides the daily forecast data needed for scripts or dashboards.

What is the best way to integrate location-based forecast data into a lightweight script?▼

The best way to integrate location-based forecast data into a lightweight script is using curl to request JSON from the Open-Meteo API. It requires no API key, making it ideal for tooling demonstrations.

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