Weather FAQs

Question 1

What kind of weather data can I retrieve?

Accepted Answer

You can get detailed weather forecasts for any US location using latitude/longitude coordinates, including temperature, wind, and conditions. Additionally, you can retrieve active weather alerts for any US state by providing its two-letter state code.

Question 2

How do I integrate this server with my AI assistant?

Accepted Answer

To integrate, you need an MCP-compatible client like VS Code with GitHub Copilot. You'll update your `mcp.json` configuration file to include the server's command and path, then restart your client to activate the weather tools.

Question 3

Are there any limitations to consider when using the Weather MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

Yes, key limitations include: data is US-only (via NWS API), there are NWS API rate limits, and data availability may vary for very remote or maritime US locations.

Question 4

What is the Weather MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

The Weather MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides real-time weather information and alerts for US locations. It leverages the official National Weather Service (NWS) API and is designed for seamless integration with AI assistants.

Question 5

Is the Weather MCP Server available for global locations?

Accepted Answer

No, the Weather MCP Server exclusively provides data for locations within the United States. This is because it integrates directly with the National Weather Service (NWS) API, which is specific to US weather data.

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