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Fetch current weather and multi-day forecasts via wttr.in or Open-Meteo JSON.

4.3k|807|Updated Jan 16, 2024
Search Tags:#json#curl#forecast#weather#wttr.in#no-api-key#opendata
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/oracle-devrel/oracle-ai-developer-hub --skill weather-oracle-devrel
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: weather
Source: https://github.com/oracle-devrel/oracle-ai-developer-hub/tree/main/apps/picooraclaw/cmd/picooraclaw/internal/onboard/workspace/skills/weather
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/oracle-devrel/oracle-ai-developer-hub --skill weather-oracle-devrel

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires curl.

What problem does it solve?

Weather checks and forecasts often require accounts, paid APIs, or manual browsing, slowing you down when you just need the latest conditions or a quick forecast.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Current conditions on demand: Query live weather for a location with a simple request to wttr.in.
  • Readable summaries or compact outputs: Use formatting to get human-friendly results or tighter text for quick scanning.
  • Simple JSON fallback for programmatic use: Call Open-Meteo without an API key to retrieve structured forecast data suitable for automation.

Quick Start

Ask your AI to fetch the current weather for London using wttr.in with a simple, no-key request.

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 forecast data without an API key?▼

You can get weather and forecast data without an API key by using wttr.in for formatted text summaries or Open-Meteo as a no-key fallback for structured JSON. This allows quick lookups and automated workflows without account registrations.

Can I retrieve weather forecast data in JSON format for automation?▼

Yes, you can retrieve structured JSON weather forecast data for automation using the Open-Meteo fallback. It returns temperature and wind parameters without requiring an API key, making it suitable for downstream processing in automated workflows.

Do I need curl to fetch weather forecasts using this approach?▼

Yes, curl is required to fetch weather forecasts because the Skill uses it to execute no-key requests against wttr.in and Open-Meteo. You must have curl installed in your environment to perform current conditions lookups and retrieve JSON data.

What's the best way to get a readable weather summary for a location?▼

The best way to get a readable weather summary is to query live conditions for a location using wttr.in. It provides human-friendly formatted text results, allowing you to quickly scan current weather without needing to parse structured JSON data.

Why use Open-Meteo instead of wttr.in for weather lookups?▼

Use Open-Meteo instead of wttr.in when you need structured JSON output for programmatic use. While wttr.in provides readable text summaries, Open-Meteo returns compact JSON including temperature and wind parameters without an API key for automation.

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