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Aviation Weather

Aviation Weather

@dimitryvin
productivityaviation weatherMETAR dataflight planning

Fetch real-time aviation weather data from the FAA's aviationweather.gov API, including METAR observations, TAF forecasts, and pilot reports (PIREPs) for airports and locations.

🚀 Get real-time aviation weather data instantly from the FAA's official source. Fetch METAR observations, TAF forecasts, and PIREP pilot reports for any airport. Check flight categories (VFR, MVFR, IFR, LIFR) to understand current conditions at a glance with color-coded indicators.

💡 Perfect for pilots planning flights, flight schools briefing students, or anyone monitoring Southern California airport conditions. Quickly compare weather across multiple airports, search for pilot reports near specific locations, and access detailed raw data when you need it.

✨ Simple command-line interface with sensible defaults for popular SoCal airports. Get exactly what you need—whether that's a quick status check or comprehensive weather analysis with verbose output and JSON formatting.

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Requirements

FAA Aviation Weather API

Access to aviationweather.gov API for fetching METAR, TAF, and PIREP data

Python 3

Python 3.x runtime environment