fetch_uv_index
Fetches the current UV index for a given latitude and longitude.
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What fetch_uv_index does on Nitrostack
AI agents call fetch_uv_index to retrieve information from Nitrostack without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why fetch_uv_index is rated Low
Tool retrieves weather data with no side effects or modifications to any system state.
From the tool's definition Fetches the current UV index for given latitude and longitude.
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The rule that runs fetch_uv_index safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Nitrostack, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For fetch_uv_index, this is the rule to start with:
fetch_uv_index 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 Nitrostack, apply this rule, and every fetch_uv_index call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about fetch_uv_index
Fetches the current UV index for a given latitude and longitude. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Nitrostack MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Nitrostack MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for fetch_uv_index: 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 Nitrostack. Nothing to install.
fetch_uv_index 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 fetch_uv_index 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 fetch_uv_index. 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.
fetch_uv_index is provided by the Nitrostack MCP server (nitrocloudofficial/nitrostack). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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