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Buienradar MCP Server

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The Buienradar MCP Server fetches precipitation data from Buienradar for a given location. It provides precipitation forecasts for the next two hours via the `get_precipitation_for` MCP tool.

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What is Buienradar MCP Server?

This is an MCP server that integrates with Claude to provide precipitation forecasts based on data from Buienradar. It allows users to ask Claude about upcoming rain in specific locations.

How to use Buienradar MCP Server?

To use this server, first install it via Smithery using the provided command. Then, configure your Claude for Desktop configuration file with the correct path to the server. Finally, restart Claude for Desktop and ask about upcoming precipitation in a desired location.

Key features of Buienradar MCP Server

  • Fetches precipitation data from Buienradar

  • Provides forecasts for the next two hours

  • Exposes a single MCP tool: get_precipitation_for

  • Easy installation via Smithery

Use cases of Buienradar MCP Server

  • Checking for rain before going out

  • Planning outdoor activities

  • Getting weather updates for a specific location

  • Integrating weather data into Claude workflows

FAQ from Buienradar MCP Server

What data source does this server use?

This server uses Buienradar for precipitation data.

How far into the future does the forecast go?

The server provides precipitation forecasts for the next two hours.

How do I install this server?

You can install the server using the Smithery CLI with the command: npx -y @smithery/cli install @wpnbos/buienradar-mcp-server --client claude

Where do I configure the server path?

You need to update your Claude for Desktop configuration file (claude_desktop_config.json) with the correct path to the server's directory.

What if Claude can't find the uv command?

You might need to provide the full path to the uv executable in the configuration file. Use which uv to find the full path.