solar-mcp
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[MCP Registry]
MCP server for space weather and HF propagation conditions — live solar flux, Kp index, DSCOVR solar wind, X-ray flux, alerts, 27-day forecast, and band-by-band outlook through any MCP-compatible AI assistant.
Part of the qso-graph project. No authentication required — all data from NOAA SWPC public endpoints.
Install
Tools
Quick Start
No credentials needed — just install and configure your MCP client.
Configure your MCP client
Claude Desktop
Add to claude_desktop_config.json (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/ on macOS, %APPDATA%\Claude\ on Windows):
Claude Code
Add to .claude/settings.json:
ChatGPT Desktop
Cursor
Add to .cursor/mcp.json (project-level) or ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global):
VS Code / GitHub Copilot
Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace:
Gemini CLI
Add to ~/.gemini/settings.json (global) or .gemini/settings.json (project):
Ask questions
"What are the current solar conditions?"
"Is the solar wind causing any geomagnetic disturbance?"
"What's the 27-day solar forecast look like?"
"Are any bands open right now on HF?"
"Are there any active space weather alerts?"
"What class solar flare is happening?"
Data Sources
Every value comes from a public NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center endpoint at services.swpc.noaa.gov:
Testing Without Network
MCP Inspector
Development
License
GPL-3.0-or-later