Bring current readings into comfort planning
When the team flags heat or outdoor comfort in Slack, use your connected station readings as an extra point of context.
Trigger
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
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
Comfort concerns may prompt repeated searches for current conditions when focus is already split across work.
- Prompt a station check from a relevant conversation.
- Provide current readings for the team's consideration.
- Reduce repeated manual weather lookups.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and Ambient Weather to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or tell Notis in plain language to retrieve readings when Slack raises heat or outdoor comfort concerns.
- 3Describe the concern and relevant current Ambient Weather readings in one instruction.
- 4Choose the Slack channel message trigger and a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one real comfort-related channel message.
Questions about this workflow
Does the workflow give health or safety guidance?
No. It retrieves current device readings for the team to consider.
Can it detect a particular temperature automatically?
The available action retrieves the latest device data. Threshold alerts are not part of this action.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Ambient weather. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack 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 Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Ambient weather, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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