weather.conditions.current
Get current weather conditions for a location
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What weather.conditions.current does on Apibase
AI agents call weather.conditions.current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
units | string | — | Temperature units system |
location | string | Yes | City name, coordinates (lat,lon), or zip code |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why weather.conditions.current is rated Low
Retrieves read-only weather data with no side effects or modifications.
From the tool's definition Get current weather conditions for a location
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The rule that runs weather.conditions.current 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 weather.conditions.current, this is the rule to start with:
weather.conditions.current 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 weather.conditions.current call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about weather.conditions.current
Get current weather conditions for a location. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
weather.conditions.current accepts 2 parameters: units, location. Required: location. 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 weather.conditions.current: 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.
weather.conditions.current 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 weather.conditions.current 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 weather.conditions.current. 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.
weather.conditions.current 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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