# Virtual Weather Station Markets Endpoint

> Virtual Weather Station Markets Endpoint is a paid API for AI agents from vweatherstation.com, paid per call via x402, $0.08/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-11).

Returns available weather market/city data from the Virtual Weather Station service

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://vweatherstation.com/api/v1/markets?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.08/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-11
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/virtual-weather-station-markets-endpoint-21b5968f
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_F1pJsszxrPgrtzxBt3TiO

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 virtual-weather-station-markets-endpoint-21b5968f -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: What cities or markets are available on the Virtual Weather Station service? Show me the list, and if you can, filter it for London.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need to discover which cities or geographic markets are supported by the Virtual Weather Station before making specific weather queries. It is useful as a first step to validate city availability or enumerate all supported locations.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid city slug returns empty or error response
- Service unavailable returns non-ok status
- Payment failure (402) if USDC not provided
- Unknown city slug may return empty markets list
- Rate limiting if too many requests are made

## How this service works

Check the weather right now for your location or any city: current weather conditions, today's and tomorrow's weather forecast, live weather radar, interactive weather maps, temperature, wind, humidity and barometric pressure. Free real-time virtual weather station.

## Output

Returns a JSON object confirming the source as 'vweatherstation', the endpoint as 'markets', and an ok status, along with available market/city data for weather lookups. The response includes city slugs or identifiers usable for subsequent weather queries.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "city": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "city slug (optional)"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "ok": true,
 "source": "vweatherstation",
 "endpoint": "markets"
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/virtual-weather-station-markets-endpoint-21b5968f/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from vweatherstation.com](https://www.zero.xyz/host/vweatherstation.com/llms.txt)