NWS weather glossary
Changed onReturn the NWS weather glossary - approximately 1300 term/definition pairs ranging from 1-2-3 Rule to Zulu Time. Ideal for client-side term lookup (hover tooltips, MCP tool annotations, chatbot grounding data). Optional query parameter q performs a case-insensitive substring match against term and definition. Cached 24 hours. Attribution: NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov).
Request
- Base URLhttps://sugra.ai
- AuthAPI key in header x-api-key
- TypeScriptA function with typed inputs. Its response is checked against the schema.
Query parameters
Case-insensitive substring filter applied to term and definition.
Response
List of glossary entries.
Example response
{
"meta": {
"endpoint": "/api/v1/fred/us/cpi",
"data_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:00Z",
"response_time": "2026-04-16T14:30:12Z",
"provider": "Sugra API v1.0.1",
"data_age_days": 8.532,
"source": "sugra_crypto",
"attribution": "Short interest and Reg SHO daily short volume data is owned by and sourced from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority).",
"source_url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/UNRATE",
"citation": "Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED) - Unemployment Rate (UNRATE) - https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/UNRATE - retrieved 2026-11-02",
"fallback_chain": [
"sugra_crypto",
"sugra_finance"
],
"stale_since": "2026-09-08T12:00:00Z",
"period": "2026-Q1",
"notes": "the UKMTO report behind these counts is dated 2026-08-21 and is 11 days old"
}
}Changes
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This list may be incomplete.
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