# India Weather API — Monsoon Status

> India Weather API — Monsoon Status is a paid API for AI agents from weatherapi.hillguava.xyz, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status down (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns the current monsoon status bulletin for India, including headlines, highlights, and affected states, sourced from IMD.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://weatherapi.hillguava.xyz/monsoon/status
- Price: $0.003/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: down
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/india-weather-api-monsoon-status-51b38c86
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_8z5Vb7r10UchA_kL-AzU4

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability india-weather-api-monsoon-status-51b38c86
```

Example prompt: What's the latest IMD monsoon status for India — has it advanced into Karnataka or Kerala yet?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need a real-time, official IMD-sourced monsoon status update for India without requiring an API key or subscription — ideal for lightweight, pay-per-use agent workflows that only occasionally need monsoon data.

## Known failure modes

- Payment not received or insufficient USDC — returns 402 Payment Required
- Invalid or missing x402 payment header — returns 402
- IMD data temporarily unavailable — may return 503 or stale data
- Malformed request — returns 400 Bad Request

## How this service works

Pay-per-request 7-day weather forecasts for Indian cities. Powered by x402 — pay $0.001 USDC per call on Base, no account or API key needed.

## Output

A JSON object containing the IMD source label, a headline summarizing the monsoon's current status, an array of highlights describing monsoon progress, and a list of Indian states mentioned in the bulletin.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "properties": {
   "type": "string"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "json",
 "example": {
  "source": "IMD",
  "headline": "Southwest monsoon advanced into more parts of India.",
  "highlights": [
   "Monsoon progress continues."
  ],
  "states_mentioned": [
   "Kerala",
   "Karnataka"
  ]
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/india-weather-api-monsoon-status-51b38c86/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from weatherapi.hillguava.xyz](https://www.zero.xyz/host/weatherapi.hillguava.xyz/llms.txt)