weather.conditions.forecast

Get weather forecast for a location

SERVERApibase SOURCEapibase-mcp-client

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 31 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-whiteknightonhorse-apibase/weather.conditions.forecast.md

WHAT IT DOES

What weather.conditions.forecast does on Apibase

AI agents call weather.conditions.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
`type`	string	—	Forecast granularity: hourly, daily, or both
`units`	string	—	Temperature units system
`location`	string	Yes	City name, coordinates (lat,lon), or zip code

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why weather.conditions.forecast is rated Low

Forecasts are data retrieval only, with no reversible or irreversible side effects.

From the tool's definition Get weather forecast for a location; retrieves data, no side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs weather.conditions.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 weather.conditions.forecast, this is the rule to start with:

weather.conditions.forecast Allowed

weather.conditions.forecast is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "weather.conditions.forecast": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Apibase, apply this rule, and every weather.conditions.forecast call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about weather.conditions.forecast

What does the weather.conditions.forecast tool do? +

Get weather forecast for a location. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Apibase MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

What parameters does weather.conditions.forecast accept? +

weather.conditions.forecast accepts 3 parameters: type, units, location. Required: location. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on weather.conditions.forecast? +

Register the Apibase MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for weather.conditions.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.

What risk level is weather.conditions.forecast? +

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

Can I rate-limit weather.conditions.forecast? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the weather.conditions.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.

How do I block weather.conditions.forecast completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for weather.conditions.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.

What MCP server provides weather.conditions.forecast? +

weather.conditions.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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