prsantos-com/airnow-mcp-server

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The unofficial AirNow MCP Server integrates large language models with the AirNow API for U.S. air quality data.

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

forecast_by_lat_long

Get current or historical forecasted AQI values and categories for a reporting area by latitude and longitude.

forecast_by_zip_code

Get current or historical forecasted AQI values and categories for a reporting area by Zip code.

contour_maps_by_geographic_bounding_box_ozone

Get current or historical ozone contour maps in KML.

contour_maps_by_geographic_bounding_box_pm25

Get current or historical PM2.5 contour maps in KML.

current_observations_by_reporting_area_by_lat_long

Get current AQI values and categories for a reporting area by latitude and longitude.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

No resources

Author

prsantos-com

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Version

v1.0.2

Repository

https://github.com/prsantos-com/airnow-mcp-server

License

MIT License

Last publish date

2025-06-20

Last update date

2025-06-21

Server configs

via npx in claude desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airnow-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@prsantos/airnow-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env":{
        "AIRNOW_API_KEY": "<YOUR-AIRNOW-API-KEY>",
        "APPDATA": "<Value of APPDATA>" // Windows example: "C:\\Users\\[username]\\AppData\\Roaming"
      }
    }
  }
}

in claude desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "airnow-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "AIRNOW_API_KEY",
        "prsantos/airnow-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env":{
        "AIRNOW_API_KEY": "<YOUR-AIRNOW-API-KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}