Bring current station data into travel day planning
When a travel day depends on local conditions, have Notis check your Ambient Weather readings while you keep planning in Slack.
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
Travel logistics can pile up, and checking another app for local conditions adds another interruption.
- Use planning context to cue a station check.
- Keep travel coordination in its existing conversation.
- Avoid a separate manual step for current readings.
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 a Slack message discusses a weather-sensitive travel day.
- 3Describe the travel planning context and relevant connected station readings in one instruction.
- 4Choose the Slack channel message trigger and a channel for run reports.
- 5Test with one real travel planning message.
Questions about this workflow
Will this check weather at a destination?
The action retrieves readings from connected Ambient Weather devices. It does not specify a destination forecast lookup.
Can it run on a DM?
This setup uses channel messages. For direct messages, choose the Slack direct message trigger.
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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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