# Solcast AI agent for Slack & Microsoft Teams Viktor is an AI employee that connects to Solcast with a scoped API key and helps you pull weather forecasts and environmental data, running 3 Solcast actions for you like Get Live Weather, Get Weather Forecast, and Get Monthly Averages. Ask in plain English in Slack or Microsoft Teams; Viktor does the work in Solcast and reports back. Setup takes about two minutes. - Tool: Solcast - Category: Other - Connection: API key - Actions available: 3 - Works from: Slack and Microsoft Teams - Page: https://viktor.com/integrations/solcast ## What can you ask Viktor to do in Solcast? - "Pull tomorrow's forecast from Solcast for this location." - "Watch Solcast for a severe weather alert in this area and notify me right away." - "Check Solcast for the air quality index at this location and summarize the trend." - "Log this week's temperature and rainfall from Solcast into a sheet every Sunday." ## What can Viktor do in Solcast? (3 actions) - **Get Weather Forecast** - Get irradiance and weather forecasts for the requested location from the present up to 14 days ahead, derived from satellite and numerical weather models. - **Get Monthly Averages** - Get montly weather averages for a location. - **Get Live Weather** - Get irradiance and weather estimated actuals for near real-time and past 7 days for the requested location, derived from satellite and numerical weather models. ## How does Viktor work with Solcast? 1. Add Viktor to Slack or Microsoft Teams. 2. Connect Solcast with an API key - Viktor handles authentication. 3. Ask in plain English. Viktor runs the Solcast actions, chains them with your other tools when needed, and reports back. Sensitive actions wait for your approval. ## What is a Solcast AI agent? A Solcast AI agent is an AI that connects to your Solcast account and completes work in it - it doesn't just answer questions about Solcast, it takes the actions. Viktor is that agent: an AI employee that works in Solcast on your behalf and delivers the finished result in Slack or Microsoft Teams. Unlike workflow builders such as Zapier or Make, there is nothing to configure - no triggers to map, no workflows to maintain. You describe the outcome in plain English, and Viktor picks the right Solcast actions, chains them with the other 3,200+ tools it connects to, and asks for approval before anything sensitive runs. ### About Solcast Solar resource assessment and forecasting data for irradiance and PV power, globally. ## Security and permissions - Scoped API keys - Viktor stores your key securely, uses only the scopes you grant, and you can revoke it at any time. - Review-first approvals: sensitive Solcast actions wait for your sign-off before they run. - Isolated compute per team, encrypted in transit and at rest - and your data is never used to train models. - SOC 2 Type 1 compliant, with Type 2 and ISO 27001 in progress. ## FAQ ### Does Viktor integrate with Solcast? Yes. Solcast is one of the 3,200+ tools Viktor connects to, via a managed connector. Once connected, anyone on your team can put Viktor to work in Solcast from Slack or Microsoft Teams - no workflow builder, no code. ### How do I connect Solcast to Viktor? Ask Viktor in Slack or Microsoft Teams to connect Solcast, then paste an API key from your Solcast account when prompted. Viktor stores the key securely, uses only the scopes you grant, and you can revoke it at any time. Setup takes about two minutes. ### What can Viktor do in Solcast? Viktor can run 3 Solcast actions, including Get Live Weather, Get Weather Forecast, and Get Monthly Averages - and chain them with other tools in a single request. In practice that means Viktor helps you pull weather forecasts and environmental data. If a task spans several actions, Viktor plans the sequence itself and reports back when the work is done. ### Do I need to build workflows to automate Solcast? No. Viktor isn't a workflow builder - there are no triggers to map and no workflows to maintain. You ask for the outcome in plain English in Slack or Microsoft Teams, and Viktor decides which Solcast actions to take, runs them, and reports back. ### Is my Solcast data secure with Viktor? Yes. Viktor connects to Solcast with a scoped API key, runs in an isolated environment per team, and never trains models on your data. Sensitive actions wait for your approval, and you can revoke access at any time. Viktor is SOC 2 Type 1 compliant, with Type 2 and ISO 27001 in progress. ### How much does the Solcast integration cost? Nothing extra - every integration, including Solcast, is available on every plan. You can start free with up to $100 in credits, no credit card required; paid plans start at $50/month. ### Can Viktor use Solcast together with my other tools? Yes - that's the point. Viktor connects to 3,200+ tools and works across them in a single run: it can pull data from Solcast, cross-reference it with another tool - for example Slack or Gmail, and deliver the finished result in Slack or Microsoft Teams. ## Viktor uses Solcast together with - [Slack](https://viktor.com/integrations/slack) - [Gmail](https://viktor.com/integrations/gmail) - [Google Sheets](https://viktor.com/integrations/google-sheets) - [HubSpot](https://viktor.com/integrations/hubspot) - [Notion](https://viktor.com/integrations/notion) - [Salesforce](https://viktor.com/integrations/salesforce) ## More Other integrations - [Databricks](https://viktor.com/integrations/databricks) - [Front](https://viktor.com/integrations/front) - [BingX](https://viktor.com/integrations/bingx) - [TOPdesk](https://viktor.com/integrations/topdesk) - [Google Dialogflow](https://viktor.com/integrations/google-dialogflow) - [Google Slides](https://viktor.com/integrations/google-slides-2) - [Waitwhile](https://viktor.com/integrations/waitwhile) - [Dixa](https://viktor.com/integrations/dixa) ## Get started Viktor is free to start - up to $100 in credits, no credit card required. 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