Start every new operations folder with weather context
A new folder can begin with the station snapshot your team needs to plan confidently.
Trigger
New Folder Created in Root
Triggers when a new folder is created in the root folder of Google Drive. This trigger monitors Google Drive and fires when new folders are detected in the root directory.
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 workspaces often start without the environmental notes that affect execution.
- Give new operational folders a useful starting snapshot
- Reduce setup omissions
- Create consistent folder launch reports
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Docs and Ambient Weather in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named New folder weather context.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve Ambient Weather devices and summarize current conditions for the new root folder's operating brief.
- 4Pick New Folder Created in Root as the trigger and choose the report channel.
- 5Test it by creating a temporary root folder.
Questions about this workflow
Does this watch nested folders?
No. The listed trigger monitors new folders created in the root directory.
What should the prompt include?
Describe the folder's purpose and how current station readings should inform its launch brief.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Docs to Ambient weather. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Docs 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.
New Document Created
Triggers when a new Google Doc is created. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when new documents are detected. Uses timestamp filtering to efficiently poll for new documents.
Document Deleted
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is deleted (moved to trash). This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are trashed.
Document Placeholder Filled
Triggers when a Google Doc's plain text changes such that a configured placeholder token/pattern is no longer present (i.e., the document has been filled in). This trigger monitors a specific Google Doc and fires when a placeholder pattern that was previously present is no longer found in the document's plain text.
Document Search Update
Triggers when a Google Doc matching a user-defined search query is newly created or updated since the last poll. This trigger uses timestamp filtering to efficiently monitor documents.
Document Structure Changed
Triggers when a Google Doc's structure changes (headers/footers added/removed, tables/images count changes). This trigger monitors a specific document for structural changes like: - Headers added or removed - Footers added or removed - Tables added or removed - Images (inline objects) added or removed - Positioned objects added or removed - Footnotes added or removed
Document Updated
Triggers when an existing Google Doc is updated or modified. This trigger monitors Google Docs and fires when documents are updated.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Docs and Ambient weather, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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