# Alexander Rey (slim)

> Alexander Rey is creator and developer at Pirate Weather. Pirate Weather on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Creator and developer, Pirate Weather.

Alexander Rey created and develops Pirate Weather, an open weather API he built as an alternative to the Dark Sky API after its shutdown was announced.

- GitHub: https://github.com/alexander0042

## What Alexander builds

- [Pirate Weather](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/pirate-weather.md), graded B, 66/100, in Weather & climate data. Open-source weather API with Dark Sky-compatible responses, forecasts, alerts and historical data from public weather models. Creator and developer, Pirate Weather, founder, researched 2026-10-27.

## Questions

### Who is Alexander Rey?

Alexander Rey created and develops Pirate Weather, an open weather API he built as an alternative to the Dark Sky API after its shutdown was announced.

### What does Pirate Weather make?

Anchor Terminal lists Pirate Weather from Pirate Weather.

### How are Alexander's tools graded?

Pirate Weather is graded B, 66 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://pirateweather.net/
- https://docs.pirateweather.net/en/latest/
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Pirate-Weather/pirateweather/main/README.md
- https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/publicsector/making-weather-forecasts-accessible-serverless-infrastructure-open-data-aws/
- https://alexanderrey.ca/

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