Xweather Renewable MCP. Model energy output with real-world weather data.
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Xweather Renewable MCP Server provides professional-grade weather intelligence for renewable energy sites. It connects your AI client to Vaisala's API, giving you real-time and forecasted data on wind speed, solar irradiance (GHI, DNI, DHI), temperature, and power output estimates.
Whether you’re assessing a new PV site or optimizing an existing wind farm, this server gives your agent the specific metrics needed for accurate energy modeling and planning.
What your AI agents can do
Get closest weather station
Finds the details and current conditions for the weather station nearest your provided coordinates.
Get current conditions
Gathers real-time weather data, including temperature and wind speed, using a city name or coordinates.
Get extended forecast
Retrieves a 15-day forecast detailing daily and nighttime periods for long-term planning.
Retrieves real-time data points like temperature, wind speed, humidity, and solar radiation for a specified location.
Generates detailed, long-term weather forecasts that include day/night cycles, allowing you to plan energy operations weeks out.
Retrieves historical solar irradiance metrics (GHI, DNI, DHI) needed to validate the potential of a photovoltaic site.
Gets detailed wind speed, direction, and gust measurements required for modeling and optimizing wind farm performance.
Accesses estimated or forecasted power output data specifically for large-scale wind and solar energy farms.
Queries archived weather observations to validate production models and identify long-term environmental trends.
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Xweather Renewable: 12 Tools for Weather & Energy Data
These twelve tools let you search locations, check current conditions, and pull detailed forecasts and historical measurements for wind and solar energy modeling.
019d7625get closest weather station
Finds the details and current conditions for the weather station nearest your provided coordinates.
019d7625get current conditions
Gathers real-time weather data, including temperature and wind speed, using a city name or coordinates.
019d7625get extended forecast
Retrieves a 15-day forecast detailing daily and nighttime periods for long-term planning.
019d7625get historical observations
Queries archived weather data points, useful for validating energy production models against past metrics.
019d7625get renewable energy farm data
Provides power output forecasts and recent estimates for both wind and solar farms.
019d7625get solar irradiance data
Gets historical data on solar irradiance (GHI, DNI, DHI) critical for PV site assessment.
019d7625get weather alerts
Checks for severe weather warnings and advisories that could threaten renewable assets in a specific area.
019d7625get weather forecast
Delivers a general, multi-day weather forecast (up to 15 days) for a given location.
019d7625get weather observations
Shows actual, recently recorded data directly from operational weather stations.
019d7625get weather summary
Pulls a quick, high-level overview of general weather conditions for awareness.
019d7625get wind data
Retrieves detailed measurements of wind speed and direction essential for wind energy modeling.
019d7625search locations
Finds place details, including coordinates and station metadata, needed to run other weather queries.
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What you can do with this MCP connector
Xweather Renewable MCP Server - Weather & Energy Forecasts
Listen up. When you're running energy models, you can't mess around with bad data. This server connects your AI client directly to Vaisala’s professional weather intelligence, giving your agent access to real-time and forecasted metrics for any renewable site. It's built for people who need hard numbers—not marketing fluff.
To start, if you don't know exactly where you are, use search_locations to find place details and coordinates. Once you have those, you can run the get_closest_weather_station tool; it pulls up the station nearest your spot and gives you its current conditions. You can also get a quick read on general weather using get_weather_summary, or pull actual, recent readings straight from an operational site with get_weather_observations.
For real-time status—like temperature, wind speed, humidity, or solar radiation for a specific city or set of coordinates—you just run get_current_conditions.
When you need to plan out weeks ahead, the server gives you two options. First, use get_weather_forecast or get_extended_forecast; these deliver multi-day forecasts up to 15 days, detailing both day and night periods so you can nail down long-term operations planning. For a general overview of what's coming, you can run the more broad get_weather_forecast.
For assessing the physical resources—that’s where it gets critical. If you're checking out a new solar site, use get_solar_irradiance_data to get historical metrics on GHI, DNI, and DHI. These numbers are non-negotiable for validating a PV site's actual potential. When you're focused on wind power, the get_wind_data tool gives you detailed measurements of speed, direction, and even gust data—it’s what you need to model turbine placement.
For overall energy planning at large scale, get_renewable_energy_farm_data handles the estimated or forecasted power output for both wind and solar farms.
But it's not just about predicting; it's about validating and managing risk. You can run get_historical_observations to query archived data points, letting your agent validate production models against past performance trends. Before you commit to anything, check the books with get_weather_alerts; this tool runs severe weather warnings that could trash your assets in a specific area.
It's all about making sure your forecast is airtight. You can use get_weather_observations for immediate data confirmation and combine it with the general location finding of search_locations to build out any complex energy model you need.
How Xweather Renewable MCP Works
- 1 First, subscribe to the Xweather Renewable MCP Server and supply your Client ID/Secret. This connects your AI client (Claude, Cursor, etc.) to Vaisala's API.
- 2 Next, prompt your agent with a specific query—for example: 'What was the average GHI for my site last month?' or 'Give me the 15-day forecast for this coordinates.'
- 3 The server executes the necessary tool call (e.g.,
get_solar_irradiance_data), pulls the raw data, and sends a structured response back to your AI client for immediate use.
The bottom line is: you tell your agent what weather or energy metric you need; it runs the right API call using this server's tools, and you get clean, actionable data in return.
Who Is Xweather Renewable MCP For?
This server is for anyone whose job depends on knowing what nature is doing—or what it will do. Think solar developers who need to know if a site can generate enough power; grid operators worried about sudden dips in generation; or energy traders betting on regional weather shifts. It’s built for people tired of manually cross-referencing spreadsheets and proprietary dashboards.
Uses get_solar_irradiance_data to prove a new PV site meets minimum resource thresholds, or uses get_weather_forecast for construction timeline planning.
Routs get_wind_data and get_renewable_energy_farm_data to predict turbine performance, checking if the site can hit its power generation targets.
Combines get_extended_forecast with market data models to forecast regional electricity supply and execute optimized buy/sell orders.
What Changes When You Connect
- Predict long-term production schedules: Use
get_extended_forecastto map out 15 days of weather, letting you plan maintenance or resource allocation months ahead. This moves planning from reactive to proactive. - Validate site potential with historical data: Run
get_solar_irradiance_dataagainst a target location's past performance. You stop guessing about energy yield and start calculating it based on verified GHI/DNI metrics. - Manage risk with real-time alerts: When severe weather is the biggest threat, use
get_weather_alerts. Your agent automatically flags potential shutdowns or asset risks before they happen. - Compare observation vs. prediction: If you run
get_weather_observationsand then compare it toget_wind_data, your AI client can instantly tell you how much the actual performance deviated from the expected model, pinpointing inefficiencies. - Optimize resource targeting: Start with
search_locationsto get precise coordinates. Then, use that location inget_current_conditionsorget_weather_forecastfor maximum accuracy, avoiding generalized data. - Streamline complex calculations: Instead of calling separate APIs for wind and solar, your agent can combine the outputs from
get_wind_dataandget_renewable_energy_farm_datainto one cohesive production report.
Real-World Use Cases
Assessing a new offshore wind site
A developer needs to know if an area is viable for a turbine. They ask their agent to first run search_locations using the coordinates, then call get_wind_data. The agent returns detailed historical wind speed and direction data, allowing the engineer to immediately calculate potential capacity factor.
Forecasting seasonal solar dips
An asset manager needs to budget for low-production months. They query get_solar_irradiance_data for a full year's worth of historical data, giving them the necessary metrics (GHI/DNI) to build accurate financial models and adjust staffing.
Responding to an immediate operational threat
A grid operator notices unusual weather patterns. They ask their agent for get_weather_alerts for the region. The agent flags an incoming severe storm, allowing the operator to proactively take generation assets offline or reroute power before damage occurs.
Validating a quarter's energy sales
An energy analyst needs proof of production. They use get_historical_observations for the last three months, retrieving actual logged data and comparing it against the expected output from their internal models, ensuring billing accuracy.
The Tradeoffs
Using only general weather calls
Asking your agent simply for 'the weather today.' This gives you temperature and humidity, but zero insight into whether the site can actually generate power.
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You need to be specific. Instead of a general call, use get_current_conditions combined with get_solar_irradiance_data. This tells your agent not just what the weather is, but what it means for energy production.
Treating data sources as separate tasks
Running multiple queries like get_weather_forecast and then separately running get_renewable_energy_farm_data. You lose the ability to tie them together in a single analysis.
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Structure your prompt. Ask your agent to 'Compare the 15-day forecast from get_weather_forecast against the predicted output using get_renewable_energy_farm_data.' This forces a comparative, integrated response.
Ignoring location specificity
Using a general city name when querying for data. Weather varies wildly between neighborhoods, and coordinates are always better.
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Always start by using search_locations to get the precise metadata (coordinates) first. Then pass those specific lat/lon values into tools like get_current_conditions or get_wind_data.
When It Fits, When It Doesn't
Use this server if your primary need is quantifying energy yield or assessing resource risk. You must be able to articulate whether you care about 'what was the weather' (use get_historical_observations), 'what is the weather right now' (use get_current_conditions), or 'what will the weather do' (use get_extended_forecast). Don’t use it if your only goal is general, non-energy related travel planning—a basic map service works fine then. If you are modeling a site, always check both get_solar_irradiance_data for PV and get_wind_data for turbines; don't assume one tool covers both needs.
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Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more
The Model Context Protocol standardizes how applications expose capabilities to LLMs. Instead of operating in isolation, your AI gains direct access to external platforms, live data, and real-world actions through secure, standardized connections.
This server provides 12 capabilities that interface natively with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and any MCP client. No middleware. No custom integration required.
Available Capabilities
Manually gathering energy data is a nightmare of tabs and spreadsheets.
Right now, figuring out if a site is viable means logging into the weather service portal for current readings. Then you have to switch to an irradiance spreadsheet to check historical GHI values. Next, you open another tool just for wind data, all while cross-referencing dates and making sure units match up—it's a full hour of copy-pasting.
With this MCP server, the entire workflow runs through your agent. You ask one question: 'Is Site X viable?' The server then autonomously calls `get_solar_irradiance_data` for history, pulls data from `get_wind_data` for wind potential, and compiles a single report showing if it meets your minimum yield requirements.
Xweather Renewable MCP Server: Model energy output with real-world weather data.
You no longer need to jump between specialized APIs. Your agent handles the plumbing. It knows when to pull a long-term view (`get_extended_forecast`) versus needing an immediate check on severe warnings using `get_weather_alerts`. The complexity of multiple data types vanishes.
It’s simple: you write the goal, and your AI client executes the necessary sequence of calls. You get actionable intelligence in one pass.
Common Questions About Xweather Renewable MCP
What weather and renewable energy data is available through the Xweather API? +
The Xweather API provides: current conditions (temperature, humidity, wind, pressure, solar radiation), forecasts up to 15 days, historical weather observations, solar irradiance data (GHI, DNI, DHI) for PV assessment, wind speed/direction measurements, renewable energy farm power output data for US/Canada sites, weather alerts and advisories, and location search capabilities.
How do I get Xweather API credentials (Client ID and Client Secret)? +
Visit https://www.xweather.com/ and sign up for an Xweather Flex subscription. Once your account is provisioned, navigate to your developer dashboard to create an application and obtain your Client ID and Client Secret. These credentials authenticate your API requests and are tied to your subscription plan. The Renewables Add-on is required for energy farm data access.
What location formats are supported for weather queries? +
The API accepts multiple location formats: city names (e.g., 'Chicago,IL'), latitude/longitude coordinates (e.g., '41.88,-87.63'), weather station IDs, postal codes, and ICAO airport codes. You can also use the searchPlaces tool to find valid location identifiers or the getClosestStation tool to find the nearest weather station to any coordinates.
How far ahead can the Xweather forecast predict? +
Xweather provides detailed weather forecasts up to 15 days ahead. Short-term forecasts (1-7 days) are the most accurate, with gradually decreasing accuracy for longer horizons. The forecast includes temperature, weather conditions, wind, precipitation, and solar radiation data — all essential for renewable energy production planning.
When I use get_historical_observations, what specific data points are available for model validation? +
It provides comprehensive historical weather readings. You get actual observed values for temperature, pressure, and various atmospheric measurements from the chosen location's records.
What kind of details does the search_locations tool return that I need before calling other weather tools? +
The search function returns detailed metadata including precise coordinates (lat/lon) and elevation. You use this foundational data to ensure accurate inputs for subsequent weather queries.
How does get_wind_data help me assess a wind farm site beyond just average speed? +
It delivers detailed measurements of wind direction, current speed, and peak gust estimates. This allows your agent to perform accurate turbine performance analysis, not just simple averages.
For energy trading, what is the time resolution when I use get_renewable_energy_farm_data? +
The data includes hourly generation forecasts up to 10 days out. It also provides recent production estimates at a 5-minute interval, which is essential for real-time operational optimization.
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