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# Weather

The **Weather** tool provides current, historical weather data, and future weather.

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Weather is a Premium app. There is a limit to the number of Premium actions we provide for free. [Learn more](https://docs.getmesa.com/going-further/plans-and-billing#premium-steps)
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### Actions <a href="#action" id="action"></a>

The **Weather** tool includes a number of defined actions to quickly get you started with common weather requests like:

<figure><img src="/files/NITmPIYIPOtyO6TDSDGg" alt="Screenshot of the MESA Weather tool action picker showing the defined actions for common weather requests. Spotlight the list of Weather actions."><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

After the **Weather** step in your workflow, you can use [Variables](/workflow-builder/fields/variables.md) to reference the data retrieved from these steps.

### Technical Notes <a href="#limitations" id="limitations"></a>

Please read the descriptions under each **Weather** action. Certain actions provide information for a X number of day(s).

* **Retrieve Weather Forecast:** Grab weather details of the next 3 days
* **Retrieve History Forecast:** Grab weather details of the past 7 days
* **Retrieve Marine Weather:** Grab marine weather for 1 day