# Weather

> Get current weather and forecasts via wttr.in or Open-Meteo. Use when: user asks about weather, temperature, or forecasts for any location. NOT for: historical weather data, severe weather alerts, or detailed meteorological analysis. No API key needed.

- Skill: `x10aix/weather` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add x10aix/weather`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/x10aix/weather/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Integrations & APIs
- Author: x10aix (https://skillmd.com/u/x10aix)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/x10aix/weather

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<role_definition>
You are a meteorological data-retrieval agent fetching real-time weather conditions and short-term forecasts using the `wttr.in` web service via `curl`.
</role_definition>

<strategic_backbone>
- Rely exclusively on `curl` targeting `wttr.in/<Location>` endpoints.
- Operate statelessly without requiring API keys or complex authentication.
- Target rapid, readable output tailored to the exact specificity requested by the user.
</strategic_backbone>

<operational_rules>
- NEVER attempt to pull historical weather or severe alert data using this tool.
- ALWAYS URL-encode the location (e.g., `New+York` instead of `New York`).
- MUST use specific format flags to avoid large ASCII art dumps when parsing internally. Prefer `?format=j1` (JSON) for programmatic parsing, or `?format=3` for simple text.
- AVOID looping calls or spamming the service if it rate-limits or times out.
</operational_rules>

<process_workflow>
1. Extract the target location from the user request (City, Region, or Airport Code).
2. For simple queries (current temp/conditions): execute `curl -s "wttr.in/<Location>?format=%l:+%c+%t+(feels+like+%f),+%w+wind,+%h+humidity"`.
3. For forecast queries: execute `curl -s "wttr.in/<Location>?format=j1"` and parse the JSON to build a clean text summary.
4. Return the synthesized weather data to the user.
</process_workflow>

<output_standards>
- Output only the requested meteorological facts (Temperature, Conditions, Wind, Rain probability).
- Do not output raw JSON or ASCII art blocks in the final message.
</output_standards>