Ipma Pt vs Weather for Grown Ups

A side-by-side look at the Ipma Pt and Weather for Grown Ups MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Ipma Pt logoIpma PtEnvironment & Nature · Local subprocess (stdio)IPMA Portugal MCP — weather, UV, sea state, and earthquakes from the59GoodAuth: not declaredWeather for Grown Ups logoWeather for Grown UpsEnvironment & Nature · Local subprocess (stdio)Operational NWP, ensembles, AI weather models, regional forecasts, history, and verification.41FairAuth: not declared

Verdict: choose Ipma Pt for environment & nature work as a local process; choose Weather for Grown Ups for environment & nature as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Ipma Pt logoChoose Ipma Pt when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Environment & Nature domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • You want tools like ipma_forecast, ipma_uv_forecast, ipma_sea_forecast.
Explore Ipma Pt

Weather for Grown Ups logoChoose Weather for Grown Ups when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Environment & Nature domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Explore Weather for Grown Ups

Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecIpma Pt logoIpma PtWeather for Grown Ups logoWeather for Grown Ups
CategoryEnvironment & NatureEnvironment & Nature
Quality signal59/100 · Good41/100 · Fair
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredNot declared
PricingNot declaredNot declared
Required env varsNone listedNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars00
Directory activity 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools5Not listed

Tools & capabilities

Ipma Pt tools 5

  • ipma_forecastPortugal weather forecast — official IPMA 5-day forecast for a Portuguese city: Lisbon, Porto, Faro, the Algarve, Madeira (Funchal), Azores (Ponta Delgada). Returns daily min/max temperature (°C), precipitation probability, weather description in English, and wind direction/strength. Example: ipma_forecast({ city: "Lisboa" })
  • ipma_uv_forecastUV index forecast for Portugal from IPMA — daily peak-hours ultraviolet index for a Portuguese city (Lisbon, Porto, Algarve, Madeira, Azores) for the next ~3 days, with risk level (Low to Extreme). Example: ipma_uv_forecast({ city: "Faro" })
  • ipma_sea_forecastSea state forecast for the Portuguese coast from IPMA oceanography — significant wave height (m), wave period (s), wave direction, and sea surface temperature (°C) for 12 coastal zones on the mainland, Madeira, and Azores. Good for surf, sailing, and beach conditions. Example: ipma_sea_forecast({ city: "Sagres" })
  • ipma_seismicPortugal earthquakes — recent seismic events recorded by IPMA for mainland Portugal + Madeira or for the Azores archipelago. Returns time, magnitude, depth, epicenter region, coordinates, and felt intensity when reported. Covers roughly the last 30 days. Example: ipma_seismic({ area: "azores", min_magnitude: 2 })
  • ipma_locationsList the Portuguese cities and islands IPMA publishes weather forecasts for — district capitals plus Madeira and Azores islands — with their globalIdLocal codes and coordinates region. Filter by name. Example: ipma_locations({ query: "faro" })

Weather for Grown Ups tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.

Ipma Pt

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ipma-pt": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-ipma-pt"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Weather for Grown Ups

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "weather-for-grown-ups": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "weather-for-grown-ups"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Ipma Pt is categorized under Environment & Nature and uses a local stdio subprocess. Weather for Grown Ups belongs to Environment & Nature and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Ipma Pt for environment & nature work and Weather for Grown Ups for environment & nature.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Ipma Pt has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Weather for Grown Ups has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add ipma-pt and weather-for-grown-ups as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Ipma Pt has a quality signal of 59/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. Weather for Grown Ups has 41/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars.