Request a weather check when fieldwork is coming up
When plans are taking shape, send a request and get a concise station snapshot with the course context you choose to include.
Trigger
Webhook received
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Action
Get Devices
Tool to retrieve a list of user's ambient weather devices with their most recent data. use when you need to list your stations and view their latest readings.
Why this helps
A weather check can slip when activity planning happens across different tools and conversations.
- Start a reading check when you decide it is useful.
- Include the course and activity context in your request.
- Get the current station data in a Notis run report.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Ambient Weather once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in Notis and name it.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to retrieve devices and summarize readings for the course activity context in your request.
- 4Pick a webhook trigger and choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real webhook request.
Questions about this workflow
Does the webhook automatically detect an upcoming field trip?
No. The webhook starts the automation when a request is sent; it does not monitor Canvas or calendars.
Can it check a forecast?
The available action retrieves devices with their most recent data. Forecast retrieval is not specified for this action.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Ambient weather. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Ambient weather actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Devices
Tool to retrieve a list of user's ambient weather devices with their most recent data. use when you need to list your stations and view their latest readings.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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