Xweather Renewable MCP Server for Windsurf 12 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Windsurf brings agentic AI coding to a purpose-built IDE. Connect Xweather Renewable through Vinkius and Cascade will auto-discover every tool. ask questions, generate code, and act on live data without leaving your editor.
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About Xweather Renewable MCP Server
Connect to Vaisala Xweather API and bring professional-grade weather intelligence to any AI agent. Access current conditions, 15-day forecasts, solar irradiance data, wind measurements, and renewable energy farm power output data for site assessment and operational optimization.
Windsurf's Cascade agent chains multiple Xweather Renewable tool calls autonomously. query data, analyze results, and generate code in a single agentic session. Paste Vinkius Edge URL, reload, and all 12 tools are immediately available. Real-time tool feedback appears inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor.
What you can do
- Current Conditions — Get real-time temperature, humidity, wind, pressure, and solar radiation for any global location
- Weather Forecasts — Access up to 15-day detailed forecasts with day/night periods for planning renewable energy operations
- Solar Irradiance — Retrieve historical solar irradiance measurements (GHI, DNI, DHI) for PV site assessment
- Wind Data — Get detailed wind speed, direction, and gust measurements for wind farm evaluation
- Energy Farm Output — Access estimated and forecasted power output for wind and solar energy sites in US/Canada
- Historical Observations — Query archived weather data for model validation and trend analysis
- Location Search — Find weather stations and places by name or coordinates
- Weather Alerts — Monitor severe weather warnings to protect renewable energy assets
- Extended Forecasts — Get 15-day outlooks for long-term maintenance and production planning
The Xweather Renewable MCP Server exposes 12 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Windsurf in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Xweather Renewable to Windsurf via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Xweather Renewable MCP Server with Windsurf.
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Start using Xweather Renewable
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Xweather Renewable, help me...". 12 tools available
Why Use Windsurf with the Xweather Renewable MCP Server
Windsurf provides unique advantages when paired with Xweather Renewable through the Model Context Protocol.
Windsurf's Cascade agent autonomously chains multiple tool calls in sequence, solving complex multi-step tasks without manual intervention
Purpose-built for agentic workflows. Cascade understands context across your entire codebase and integrates MCP tools natively
JSON-based configuration means zero code changes: paste a URL, reload, and all 12 tools are immediately available
Real-time tool feedback is displayed inline, so you see API responses directly in your editor without switching contexts
Xweather Renewable + Windsurf Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Windsurf combined with the Xweather Renewable MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated code generation: ask Cascade to fetch data from Xweather Renewable and generate models, types, or handlers based on real API responses
Live debugging: query Xweather Renewable tools mid-session to inspect production data while debugging without leaving the editor
Documentation generation: pull schema information from Xweather Renewable and have Cascade generate comprehensive API docs automatically
Rapid prototyping: combine Xweather Renewable data with Cascade's code generation to scaffold entire features in minutes
Xweather Renewable MCP Tools for Windsurf (12)
These 12 tools become available when you connect Xweather Renewable to Windsurf via MCP:
get_closest_weather_station
Returns station details and current conditions. Find the closest weather station to geographic coordinates
get_current_conditions
Use city name, coordinates (lat,lon), or station ID. Get current weather conditions for a location
get_extended_forecast
Useful for long-term renewable energy production planning and maintenance scheduling. Get extended 15-day weather forecast with day/night periods
get_historical_observations
Essential for validating renewable energy production models against historical weather patterns. Get historical weather observations for a location
get_renewable_energy_farm_data
Includes hourly energy generation forecasts up to 10 days ahead and recent 5-minute interval production estimates. Essential for energy trading, operational optimization, and regulatory compliance. Get renewable energy farm power output and production data
get_solar_irradiance_data
Critical for solar PV site assessment and energy yield validation. Get historical solar irradiance data for renewable energy assessment
get_weather_alerts
Critical for renewable energy asset protection during severe weather events. Get weather alerts and advisories for a location
get_weather_forecast
Essential for renewable energy production planning. Get weather forecast for a location (up to 15 days)
get_weather_observations
Shows actual observed data from weather stations. Get recent weather observations for a location
get_weather_summary
Quick overview for general weather awareness. Get a weather conditions summary for a location
get_wind_data
Essential for wind farm site assessment, turbine performance analysis, and wind energy production forecasting. Get wind speed and direction data for renewable energy assessment
search_locations
Returns place details including coordinates, elevation, and station metadata needed for other API queries. Search for places by name or query
Example Prompts for Xweather Renewable in Windsurf
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Windsurf agent to start working with Xweather Renewable immediately.
"What is the current weather and wind speed in Chicago?"
"Show me the 7-day weather forecast for a solar farm site at 35.0, -106.0."
"Get the solar irradiance data for my PV site at 34.05, -118.24 for last month."
Troubleshooting Xweather Renewable MCP Server with Windsurf
Common issues when connecting Xweather Renewable to Windsurf through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not connecting
Xweather Renewable + Windsurf FAQ
Common questions about integrating Xweather Renewable MCP Server with Windsurf.
How does Windsurf discover MCP tools?
mcp_config.json file on startup and connects to each configured server via Streamable HTTP. Tools are listed in the MCP panel and available to Cascade automatically.Can Cascade chain multiple MCP tool calls?
Does Windsurf support multiple MCP servers?
mcp_config.json. Each server's tools appear in the MCP panel and Cascade can use tools from different servers in a single flow.Connect Xweather Renewable with your favorite client
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Connect Xweather Renewable to Windsurf
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 12 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.