SnowSure — Snow & Ski
by snowsure.ai in Weather & location
Live ski snow, multi-model forecasts, powder rankings & a grounded Answer Engine for 500+ resorts.
https://www.snowsure.ai/mcp
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How to call it
Add it to any MCP client that supports remote servers.
{
"mcpServers": {
"snowsure-snow-ski": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://www.snowsure.ai/mcp"
}
}
}48 tools
- ask_snowdata
Text-only Q&A grounded in SnowSure data (~1s). Use for open-ended questions, run counts by grade ("how many black or double-black runs", "what percent of runs are expert": answered with the operator's own count per grade and its share of graded runs, with the source; where a reso
- get_snow_report
Get the global snow report with top-ranked resorts by snow conditions. Returns resorts sorted by SnowSure score, forecast, or recent snowfall. Use this for "where has the best snow?" or "top ski resorts right now" queries. Each row carries forecast7dCm and forecastHorizonDays; fo
- get_powder_reels
Powder Reels — SnowSure archived storm timelapses with verified accumulation data burned into the frames ("Proof of Powder"). Use for "how much did it snow at X last night", "show me the storm at Alta", "biggest powder days this season", or any request for storm footage / timelap
- get_resort_info
INTERACTIVE RESORT GUIDE CARD (Resort Info sidebar UI) — elevation, vertical, lifts, runs, skiable acres, average snowfall, season dates, ski passes, editorial description, hero/gallery carousel. REQUIRED when the user asks for: resort guide, mountain profile, resort info, lifts/
- get_resort_photos
INTERACTIVE PHOTO GALLERY CAROUSEL — official SnowSure resort photos (hero + Sanity gallery). REQUIRED for: photos, pictures, images, gallery, "show me photos of Vail/Aspen". Never use web search or inline images — call this tool. Do NOT use get_destination, get_resort_info, or a
- get_resort
Single-resort data with a REQUIRED card parameter that picks the interactive UI. card=guide → resort info card (elevation, lifts, season dates). card=photos → photo gallery carousel. card=snow → snow conditions card (score, base depth, forecast). card=full → detailed markdown onl
- search_resorts
Search for ski resorts by name, country, or region. Returns matching resorts with basic conditions. Use for "find resorts in [location]" or "search [name]" queries.
- find_best_powder
Find resorts with the freshest powder snow right now. Returns resorts sorted by 24-hour snowfall. Use for "where is it snowing?" or "fresh powder" queries.
- find_powder_trips
Powder trips you can BOOK: ranks resorts by their 14-day forecast (best chance of fresh snow in the bookable window) and returns handpicked luxury ski hotels at each — "where to go AND where to stay". Use for "where should I book for powder", "best powder trip this month", "book
- compare_forecasts
Compare snow forecasts across 7 weather models (ECMWF, GFS, GEM, JMA, ICON, Météo-France, Met Norway) for a resort. Shows model agreement and uncertainty. Use for forecast reliability queries. The model table and days 8–14 need SnowSure Pro, or a resort in My Mountains when signe
- get_weather_forecast
Get detailed day-by-day weather forecast for a resort including temperature, snowfall, wind, and conditions for each of the next 7 days — 14 with SnowSure Pro, or for a resort in My Mountains when signed in.
- find_resorts_by_criteria
Find resorts matching specific criteria like minimum snow depth, elevation range, number of runs, or SnowSure rating. Advanced filtering for trip planning.
- get_southern_hemisphere_report
Get snow conditions for Southern Hemisphere ski resorts (Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, Chile) currently in season. Answers "is Perisher / Portillo / Valle Nevado open right now and what are the current conditions", "is the Australian ski season underway", and "which Southern
- get_season_openings
Resorts whose season OPENING DATE is a specific day — answers "what opens today?", "opening this week", or "which resorts start their season on June 27?". Returns only resorts scheduled or confirmed to open on that date, NOT all currently-open resorts. Prefer over get_southern_he
- get_season_leaderboard
Rank resorts by how a season actually went, scoped to a place. This is the tool for "which <place> resort had the most <metric> last season" — the single most common retrospective question agents ask. Scope by state or province (Maine, Montana, Wyoming, British Columbia, Hokkaido
- get_snow_history
One resort's own snowfall history: season totals, comparison to its 5-year and 30-year averages, and best months to visit. Scoped to a SINGLE resort — for "which resort in <state/country/region> led <metric> last season", use get_season_leaderboard instead.
- get_monthly_snow
Typical snow for a resort MONTH BY MONTH, from ~30 years of ERA5 reanalysis — average snowfall, snow days, base and peak depth, and biggest storm, plus per-season totals. Use for date-choosing questions: 'what is February usually like at Vail', 'when should I go', 'is January or
- get_trip_window
Historical odds for a SPECIFIC trip window at one resort — 'Whistler on March 27', 'Vail Jan 10–17'. From ~30 years of ERA5 monthly history it blends the window's months (weighted by days) into: the snow-day probability (the headline — for a short window how OFTEN it snows beats
- get_elnino_signal
Resort-level El Niño / ENSO outlook from SnowSure's 30-year fleet dataset (559 ranked resorts). Returns rank, tier, strong/all-event signal, analog winters ('97-98, '15-16, '23-24), forecast paragraph, methodology note, and in-season scorecard when live. Use for ANY El Niño, ENSO
- get_elnino_rankings
Ranked El Niño ski resorts from SnowSure's 30-year fleet table. Filter by region (south-america, north-america, europe, asia, oceania) or tier (A prime / B favored / C ENSO-proof / D late bloomer / E timing play). Use for 'best El Niño resorts in Europe', 'where will it snow most
- plan_ski_trip
Get ski trip recommendations based on dates, preferences, and conditions. Suggests best resorts for a given time period.
- get_webcam_status
Get live webcam links and status for a resort to see current on-mountain conditions visually — answers "show me the webcam / live cam at <resort>", "current conditions on camera", and named-cam lookups.
- get_regional_summary
Get a summary of snow conditions across an entire region or country with statistics and top resorts.
- list_insight_categories
List SnowSure insight categories (live conditions, current season, last season, forecast trust, patterns, SnowSure index, ground truth). Use before get_insights to choose a category filter. Lighter than raw leaderboards — retrospective and verification-backed cards.
- get_insights
Get categorized SnowSure intelligence insights (not just snow totals). The last_season category is the one to reach for on retrospective questions — how a finished season compared to its 5yr norm, who led it, where the models were trustworthy. Also covers model accuracy by region
- get_ml_trends
Fetch SnowSure-unique ML/AI trend datasets from the public REST API. Use for powder-day leaders, bluebird-day leaders, bluebird predictions, improving/stable/declining score pulse, per-model accuracy weights, daily SnowSure score component history, ML extended outlook (days 8–14)
- get_destination
Multi-mountain destination hub (Niseko, Chamonix, Aspen Snowmass umbrella) with a table of member ski areas. Use ONLY when the user names the hub itself — NOT for photo gallery (→ get_resort_photos on a specific mountain slug) and NOT for resort guide cards (→ get_resort_info).
- list_saved_resorts
List the signed-in user's saved resorts. Requires a SnowSure user access token (OAuth); without one it returns an authorization-required error telling the agent how to connect.
- save_resort
Add a resort to the signed-in user's My Mountains, the list of resorts they follow. Requires a SnowSure user access token (OAuth). The slug must be a real SnowSure resort.
- remove_saved_resort
Remove a resort from the signed-in user's saved list. Requires a SnowSure user access token (OAuth).
- subscribe_alerts
Subscribe the signed-in user to snow alerts. Requires a SnowSure user access token (OAuth). type: 'powder' (OBSERVED fresh snow >= thresholdCm in 24h), 'forecast' (the forecast total over windowDays clears thresholdCm — 14 days with Pro or on a resort in My Mountains, 7 otherwise
- list_alerts
List the signed-in user's alert subscriptions. Requires a SnowSure user access token (OAuth).
- unsubscribe_alerts
Remove one of the signed-in user's alert subscriptions by id (from list_alerts). Requires a SnowSure user access token (OAuth).
- book_lodging
Lodging near a resort via LUXSKI for the signed-in user. With a specific `hotelName` + checkIn + checkOut it PREBOOKS a live rate and returns a LUXSKI checkout URL to complete payment (we hold the rate + attribute the booking; we never charge). Without those it returns availabili
- get_pass
Details for a multi-resort ski pass (Epic, Ikon, Mountain Collective, …): operator, season pricing tiers, destination count, regions, and the buy link.
- find_pass_resorts
List the resorts on a ski pass, optionally filtered to a region — answers "is <resort> on the Ikon Pass" and "what resorts does the Epic Pass include". Returns names + SnowSure slugs you can pass to get_resort.
- compare_passes
Compare ski passes on price, resort coverage, and value — the tool for "which season pass includes <resort> — Epic or Ikon?" (pass resortSlugs=[<resort>]). Optionally pass resortSlugs you plan to ski and tripDays to see which pass covers them and whether it beats buying window li
- compare_resorts
Compare 2–4 resorts side by side across snow, terrain, and live conditions — every value comes from the SnowSure conditions resolver/contract. Use for head-to-head stat questions phrased as either/or: "which gets more average annual snowfall, X or Y", "which has the greater verti
- get_my_snow_report
Personalized snow report for the signed-in user's saved resorts — live conditions for each, ranked best-first (open resorts with the freshest snow on top). Requires a SnowSure user access token (OAuth).
- get_storm_watch
Storm Watch: named multi-day storm systems the models are flagging days ahead, grouped as one event across every resort in the path and ranked biggest first. Use for "is a storm coming", "what's the next big system", "where will it dump this week". Each event carries its window,
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