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Check outdoor course plans against current weather

A new course may mean new fieldwork. Get a quick weather snapshot alongside the course details so you can spot planning needs early.

Trigger

New Course Created for User

Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.

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

New course setup can bury practical outdoor planning in another checklist.

  • See current station readings when a course is created.
  • Bring weather context into course setup without switching apps.
  • Flag outdoor planning questions for your review.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Canvas and Ambient Weather once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Notis and name it.
  • 3In one instruction, ask Notis to check current device readings and report conditions relevant to your specified outdoor courses.
  • 4Pick New Course Created for User as the trigger and choose where run reports go.
  • 5Test with one real course creation event.

Questions about this workflow

Does this know whether a course includes outdoor activities?

Only if you name the relevant courses or provide that context in your instruction.

Can it change the Canvas course?

No. The available Ambient Weather action retrieves devices and recent readings; this workflow reports findings for you to review.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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.

TriggerScheduled

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.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Canvas Assignment Graded

Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.

TriggerPolling

New Canvas Assignment Submission

Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.

TriggerPolling

New Canvas Discussion Message

Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.

TriggerPolling

New Canvas Discussion Topic

Polls a Canvas course for new discussion topics.

TriggerPolling

New Course Created for User

Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.

TriggerPolling

New Canvas File Upload

Polls a Canvas course for new file uploads.

TriggerPolling

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Canvas and Ambient weather, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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