MSN Weather

Current weather, weather forecast and weather alerts

MSN Weather provides current conditions and forecasts for places worldwide, including up to 10 days ahead and optional hourly forecasts for the next 24 hours.

Get current weather

Get current MSN Weather conditions for a city, address or ZIP code. Place matches are approximate for broad or ambiguous searches; some air-quality readings or sun times may be unavailable.

Your information

Location

City, address or ZIP code, for example Seattle, 98101, or Paris, France.

More options

UnitsOptional

Temperature units, for example fahrenheit. Defaults to fahrenheit in the US and celsius elsewhere.

1 credit per completed run

The same inputs also work from your code or an AI assistant. See For developers.

Example results

62°F, Mostly cloudy

Seattle, WA

Updated Sep 29, 6:42 PM

Feels like54°F

Humidity72%

Wind10mph, SSW

No active weather alerts.

Air quality and UV

Good air quality

Air quality index42AQI

UV index1index

Sun times

Sunrise: 7:03 AM
Sunset: 6:55 PM

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About the MSN Weather tool

MSN Weather returns current conditions, temperatures, air quality, active alerts, and sun times for a city, address, or ZIP code.

Get forecast returns daily forecasts for up to 10 days and, optionally, hourly forecasts for the next 24 hours; it needs a city, address, or ZIP code.

Built from msn.com, bing.com and nominatim.openstreetmap.org. Last checked Sep 30, 2026.

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Get current weather

1 credit

Get current MSN Weather conditions for a city, address or ZIP code. Place matches are approximate for broad or ambiguous searches; some air-quality readings or sun times may be unavailable.

Uses MSN Weather and nominatim.openstreetmap.org.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Units`units`	Text	Optional	Temperature units, for example fahrenheit. Defaults to fahrenheit in the US and celsius elsewhere.Example: Celsius
Location`location`	Text	Required	City, address or ZIP code, for example Seattle, 98101, or Paris, France.Example: 98101

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Aqi`aqi`	Details	Air-quality index when shown, otherwise a null value.
Unit`aqi.unit`	Text	Example: AQI
Value`aqi.value`	Number	Example: 42
Place`place`	Text	Matched place name.Example: Seattle, WA
Alerts`alerts`	List	Active weather alerts, if any.
Text`alerts[].text`	Text	Example: Prepare for possible flooding. Pay close attention to weather forecast and…
Title`alerts[].title`	Text	Example: Coastal Flood - Advisory
Sunset`sunset`	Text	Local sunset time in ISO 8601 with UTC offset.Example: 2026-09-28T18:55:02-07:00
Sunrise`sunrise`	Text	Local sunrise time in ISO 8601 with UTC offset.Example: 2026-09-28T07:03:59-07:00
Humidity`humidity`	Details	Relative humidity as a percent.
Unit`humidity.unit`	Text	Example: %
Value`humidity.value`	Number	Example: 72
Latitude`latitude`	Number	Matched latitude.Example: 47.6107389
Uv Index`uv_index`	Details	UV index, a unitless index.
Unit`uv_index.unit`	Text	Example: Index
Value`uv_index.value`	Number	Example: 1
Longitude`longitude`	Number	Matched longitude.Example: -122.3361845
Conditions`conditions`	Text	Current weather conditions in words.Example: Mostly cloudy
Feels Like`feels_like`	Details	Feels-like temperature with unit.
Unit`feels_like.unit`	Text	Example: °F
Value`feels_like.value`	Number	Example: 54
Wind Speed`wind_speed`	Details	Wind speed with unit.
Unit`wind_speed.unit`	Text	Example: Mph
Value`wind_speed.value`	Number	Example: 10
Air Quality`air_quality`	Text	Air quality in words.Example: Good air quality
Temperature`temperature`	Details	Current temperature with unit.
Unit`temperature.unit`	Text	Example: °F
Value`temperature.value`	Number	Example: 62
Weather URL`weather_url`	Text	Link to the place on MSN Weather.Example: https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/forecast/in-47.6107389,-122.3361845?loc=eyJ4I…
Wind Direction`wind_direction`	Text	Compass direction of the wind.Example: SSW
Observation Time`observation_time`	Text	Local observation time as ISO 8601 with UTC offset.Example: 2026-09-28T18:42:28-07:00

Example result

For Location: 98101

JSON

{
  "aqi": {
    "unit": "AQI",
    "value": 42
  },
  "place": "Seattle, WA",
  "alerts": [],
  "sunset": "2026-09-28T18:55:02-07:00",
  "sunrise": "2026-09-28T07:03:59-07:00",
  "humidity": {
    "unit": "%",
    "value": 72
  },
  "latitude": 47.6107389,
  "uv_index": {
    "unit": "index",
    "value": 1
  },
  "longitude": -122.3361845,
  "conditions": "Mostly cloudy",
  "feels_like": {
    "unit": "°F",
    "value": 54
  },
  "wind_speed": {
    "unit": "mph",
    "value": 10
  },
  "air_quality": "Good air quality",
  "temperature": {
    "unit": "°F",
    "value": 62
  },
  "weather_url": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/forecast/in-47.6107389,-122.3361845?loc=eyJ4IjoiLTEyMi4zMzYxODQ1IiwieSI6IjQ3LjYxMDczODkifQ%3D%3D&weadegreetype=F",
  "wind_direction": "SSW",
  "observation_time": "2026-09-28T18:42:28-07:00"
}

Get forecast

1 credit

Get up to 10 days of MSN Weather forecasts for a city, address, or ZIP code, with optional hourly forecasts for the next 24 hours. Temperatures use Fahrenheit in the US and Celsius elsewhere unless specified.

Uses MSN Weather and bing.com.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Days`days`	Number	Optional	Number of forecast days, such as 5.Example: 3
Units`units`	Text	Optional	Temperature units, such as celsius. Defaults to fahrenheit in the US and celsius elsewhere.Example: Celsius
Location`location`	Text	Required	City, address, or ZIP code, such as Atlanta or 10001.Example: 10001
Include Hourly`include_hourly`	Yes or no	Optional	Include the next 24 hourly forecasts, such as true.Example: Yes

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Daily`daily`	List
Low`daily[].low`	Number	Example: 58
Date`daily[].date`	Date	Example: 2026-09-28
High`daily[].high`	Number	Example: 60
Weekday`daily[].weekday`	Text	Example: Monday
Page Link`daily[].page_link`	Text	Example: https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/forecast/in-New-York,NY?loc=eyJsIjoiTmV3IFlvc…
Conditions`daily[].conditions`	Text	Example: Light rain showers
Wind Speed`daily[].wind_speed`	Number	Example: 4
Wind Direction`daily[].wind_direction`	Text	Example: N
Wind Speed Unit`daily[].wind_speed_unit`	Text	Example: Mph
Chance of Precipitation (%)`daily[].chance_of_precipitation_percent`	Number	Example: 50
Hourly`hourly`	List
Time`hourly[].time`	Text	Example: 2026-09-28T22:00:00.000-04:00
Page Link`hourly[].page_link`	Text	Example: https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/forecast/in-Atlanta,Ga.?loc=eyJsIjoiQXRsYW50Y…
Conditions`hourly[].conditions`	Text	Example: Clear
Temperature`hourly[].temperature`	Number	Example: 69
Chance of Precipitation (%)`hourly[].chance_of_precipitation_percent`	Number	Example: 0
Latitude`latitude`	Number	Example: 40.7483
Longitude`longitude`	Number	Example: -73.9941
Page Link`page_link`	Text	Example: https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/forecast/in-New%20York,NY?loc=eyJsIjoiTmV3IFl…
Matched Place`matched_place`	Text	Example: 10001 New York, NY
Temperature Unit`temperature_unit`	Text	Example: Fahrenheit

Example result

For Days: 3, Location: 10001

JSON

{
  "daily": [
    {
      "low": 58,
      "date": "2026-09-28",
      "high": 60,
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "page_link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/forecast/in-New-York,NY?loc=eyJsIjoiTmV3IFlvcmsiLCJyIjoiTlkiLCJjIjoiVW5pdGVkIFN0YXRlcyIsImkiOiJVUyIsImciOiJlbi11cyIsIngiOiItNzMuOTk0MSIsInkiOiI0MC43NDgzIn0%3D&weadegr…",
      "conditions": "Light rain showers",
      "wind_speed": 4,
      "wind_direction": "N",
      "wind_speed_unit": "mph",
      "chance_of_precipitation_percent": 50
    },
    {
      "low": 59,
      "date": "2026-09-29",
      "high": 68,
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "page_link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/forecast/in-New-York,NY?loc=eyJsIjoiTmV3IFlvcmsiLCJyIjoiTlkiLCJjIjoiVW5pdGVkIFN0YXRlcyIsImkiOiJVUyIsImciOiJlbi11cyIsIngiOiItNzMuOTk0MSIsInkiOiI0MC43NDgzIn0%3D&weadegr…",
      "conditions": "Mostly cloudy",
      "wind_speed": 2,
      "wind_direction": "NW",
      "wind_speed_unit": "mph",
      "chance_of_precipitation_percent": 0
    },
    {
      "low": 63,
      "date": "2026-09-30",
      "high": 75,
      "weekday": "Wednesday",
      "page_link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/forecast/in-New-York,NY?loc=eyJsIjoiTmV3IFlvcmsiLCJyIjoiTlkiLCJjIjoiVW5pdGVkIFN0YXRlcyIsImkiOiJVUyIsImciOiJlbi11cyIsIngiOiItNzMuOTk0MSIsInkiOiI0MC43NDgzIn0%3D&weadegr…",
      "conditions": "Mostly sunny",
      "wind_speed": 2,
      "wind_direction": "WSW",
      "wind_speed_unit": "mph",
      "chance_of_precipitation_percent": 1
    }
  ],
  "hourly": [],
  "latitude": 40.7483,
  "longitude": -73.9941,
  "page_link": "https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/forecast/in-New%20York,NY?loc=eyJsIjoiTmV3IFlvcmsiLCJyIjoiTlkiLCJyMiI6IiIsImMiOiJVbml0ZWQgU3RhdGVzIiwiaSI6IlVTIiwiZyI6ImVuLXVzIiwieCI6Ii03My45OTQxIiwieSI6IjQwLjc0ODMi…",
  "matched_place": "10001 New York, NY",
  "temperature_unit": "fahrenheit"
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@msn-weather",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "get_current_weather",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "location": "98101"
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Check current conditions before planning outdoor work
Compare daily forecasts across locations
Review hourly forecasts for the next 24 hours
Check active weather alerts for a location
Track forecast temperatures and precipitation chances

Questions about MSN Weather

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this MSN Weather tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a MSN Weather account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from msn.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 30, 2026.