weather

Fetch current weather and forecasts for locations via wttr.in with Open-Meteo fallback.

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Search Tags:#curl #forecast #weather #wttr.in #no-api-key #open-meteo #web-service

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/netease-youdao/LobsterAI --skill weather-netease-youdao

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: weather
Source: https://github.com/netease-youdao/LobsterAI/tree/main/SKILLs/weather
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/netease-youdao/LobsterAI --skill weather-netease-youdao

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Get quick and reliable weather information for any location without needing API keys or complex setup.

Core Features & Use Cases

No-key weather checks: Access current conditions and short-term forecasts using public services.
Dual-source reliability: Primary data from wttr.in with Open-Meteo as a fallback for broader coverage.
CLI-friendly demos: Simple curl-based examples to integrate weather data into scripts and dashboards.

Quick Start

Ask for the current weather in a city to get an instant forecast.

Frequently Asked Questions about weather

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I get current weather and forecasts without an API key?▼

You can get current weather and forecasts without an API key by using public web services. This Skill retrieves data via curl from wttr.in, with Open-Meteo as a fallback, requiring no setup.

Can I use curl to check weather for travel planning across different cities?▼

Yes, you can use curl to check weather for travel planning across cities, regions, or coordinates. It provides quick current conditions and short-term forecasts suitable for outdoor activities.

What is the best way to retrieve weather data via command line for scripts?▼

The best way to retrieve weather data via command line for scripts is using curl-based requests. This Skill offers CLI-friendly demos to integrate current weather information directly into dashboards.

Does this weather service work with Open-Meteo as a fallback?▼

Yes, this weather service works with Open-Meteo as a fallback. It uses wttr.in as the primary data source for broader coverage and reliability when fetching current conditions and forecasts.

Are there limitations when using no-api-key public services for weather forecasts?▼

Limitations of using no-api-key public services for weather forecasts include potential coverage gaps compared to paid APIs. This Skill mitigates this by using dual sources, relying on Open-Meteo when wttr.in fails.

How does the wttr.in web service handle location queries for current conditions?▼

The wttr.in web service handles location queries for current conditions by processing city names or coordinates via curl. It provides instant text-based weather forecasts without requiring authentication.