What are the system dependencies for this skill?

The skill requires 'curl' for making API requests and 'jq' for parsing JSON data. You can install jq via 'brew install jq' on macOS.

Does this weather skill require an API key?

No, this skill uses the Open-Meteo API, which is free to use and does not require an API key for standard requests.

What parameters define a 'best outdoor window'?

By default, it looks for consecutive hours with cloud cover below 30% and low rain probability, though these thresholds can be customized.

Can I check the weather for any location globally?

Yes, you can search for any location by name or provide specific latitude and longitude coordinates for global weather coverage.

How does the skill choose between weather models?

The skill automatically detects the location; for Central Europe and the Alps, it uses the high-precision ICON-D2 model, and defaults to the best global match for other regions.

Outdoor Activity Weather Planner

Name: Outdoor Activity Weather Planner
Author: jas-ho

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Productivity & Workflow

Provides detailed hourly weather forecasts and identifies optimal outdoor activity windows for running, cycling, and sports.

This skill enables Claude to fetch and analyze precise weather data to help users plan outdoor activities like cycling, hiking, or skiing. By automatically selecting the most accurate meteorological model—such as the high-resolution ICON-D2 for Central Europe and the Alps—it provides granular details on cloud cover, wind speeds, and precipitation. It doesn't just show data; it intelligently identifies 'best outdoor windows' based on configurable thresholds, making it an essential tool for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts who need to optimize their schedule around local conditions.

Key Features

01High-resolution ICON-D2 model selection for European and Alpine regions.

02Visual cloud cover bars and percentage-based precipitation forecasts.

03Intelligent 'Best Window' detection for optimal outdoor activity timing.

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05Global location support with automatic timezone and coordinate detection.

06Detailed hourly metrics including temperature, feels-like, and wind speed.

Use Cases

01Planning travel and outdoor events based on high-precision hourly forecasts.

02Checking cloud cover and precipitation before an Alpine climbing excursion.

03Identifying the best time for a long-distance run or cycling session.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add jas-ho/jason-agent-skills weather

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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