sg_uv_index

Get Singapore real-time UV index readings. Use when you need to know sun exposure risk in Singapore for outdoor activities.

Server Sg Data vdineshk/sg-data-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What sg_uv_index does on Sg Data

AI agents call sg_uv_index to retrieve information from Sg Data without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why sg_uv_index needs a policy

This tool queries and returns environmental data (UV index) for informational purposes. It has no capability to modify, delete, execute commands, or create financial obligations. The blast radius of misuse is minimal — worst case, an AI agent provides incorrect sun exposure guidance based on queried data. Classified as Read.

From the tool's definition sg_uv_index retrieves real-time UV index readings. The description states 'Get Singapore real-time UV index readings' and 'Use when you need to know sun exposure risk' — purely informational query with no side effects, data modification, or external…

Questions about sg_uv_index

What does the sg_uv_index tool do? +

Get Singapore real-time UV index readings. Use when you need to know sun exposure risk in Singapore for outdoor activities. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Sg Data MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on sg_uv_index? +

Register the Sg Data MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for sg_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 Sg Data. Nothing to install.

What risk level is sg_uv_index? +

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

Can I rate-limit sg_uv_index? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the sg_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.

How do I block sg_uv_index completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for sg_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.

What MCP server provides sg_uv_index? +

sg_uv_index is provided by the Sg Data MCP server (vdineshk/sg-data-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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