get_current_weather

Get current weather conditions for a location using coordinates.

SERVERIconnect SOURCEiconnect-mcp
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What get_current_weather does on Iconnect

AI agents call get_current_weather to retrieve information from Iconnect without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why get_current_weather is rated Low

This tool queries weather data for a given location (via coordinates) and returns information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a straightforward data retrieval function with no capacity for side effects or harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_current_weather' and description 'Get current weather conditions for a location' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects. The verb 'Get' and the action of retrieving weather data align with Read category definition.

Questions about get_current_weather

What does the get_current_weather tool do? +

Get current weather conditions for a location using coordinates. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Iconnect MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_current_weather? +

Register the Iconnect MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_current_weather: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Iconnect. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_current_weather? +

get_current_weather is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_current_weather? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_current_weather rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block get_current_weather completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_current_weather. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides get_current_weather? +

get_current_weather is provided by the Iconnect MCP server (iconnect-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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