noaa.weather.forecast
Get 7-day weather forecast for a US location by latitude/longitude. Returns day and night periods with temperature (°F), precipitation chance, wind speed/direction, and detailed forecast text. Powered by NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). US contiguous only.
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What noaa.weather.forecast does on Apibase
AI agents call noaa.weather.forecast to retrieve information from Apibase without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
latitude | number | Yes | Latitude in decimal degrees (US contiguous only: 24–50) |
longitude | number | Yes | Longitude in decimal degrees (US contiguous only: −125 to −66) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why noaa.weather.forecast is rated Low
Retrieves public weather forecast data with no side effects or state modifications.
From the tool's definition Get 7-day weather forecast, Returns day and night periods with temperature
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The rule that runs noaa.weather.forecast safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Apibase, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For noaa.weather.forecast, this is the rule to start with:
noaa.weather.forecast is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Apibase, apply this rule, and every noaa.weather.forecast call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about noaa.weather.forecast
Get 7-day weather forecast for a US location by latitude/longitude. Returns day and night periods with temperature (°F), precipitation chance, wind speed/direction, and detailed forecast text. Powered by NOAA National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). US contiguous only. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
noaa.weather.forecast accepts 2 parameters: latitude, longitude. Required: latitude, longitude. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for noaa.weather.forecast: 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 Apibase. Nothing to install.
noaa.weather.forecast is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the noaa.weather.forecast 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for noaa.weather.forecast. 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.
noaa.weather.forecast is provided by the Apibase MCP server (apibase-mcp-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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