Get an air quality report for a named station
Keep station-specific checks simple: share the station ID in Slack and let Notis retrieve its current details.
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 Station by ID
Tool to fetch air quality and weather data for a specific monitoring station by ID. Use when you need detailed historical, current, and forecast data for a station.
Why this helps
Station identifiers are easy to lose in a long discussion, and looking them up again adds avoidable work.
- Retrieve data for a station identified by its ID.
- Keep detailed station checks tied to the Slack conversation.
- Reduce repeated searching for the same monitoring station.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Slack and IQAir AirVisual to Notis once in the portal.
- 2Create the automation in the portal or tell Notis what to do in plain language.
- 3Give Notis one prompt to fetch station data when a Slack message asks about an AirVisual station and includes its ID.
- 4Select the Slack channel message trigger, choose a run-report channel, and test with a real station ID.
Questions about this workflow
What should the Slack message contain?
It should include the station ID so Notis can request the correct monitoring station.
What data can this action retrieve?
The action fetches air quality and weather data for the specified station.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Iqair airvisual. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Slack triggers
Iqair airvisual actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Air Quality Forecast Data
Tool to retrieve air quality forecast data for a specified city, state, and country. Use after confirming location details.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Get Cities
Tool to list supported cities in a specified state and country. Use when you need to retrieve cities for a given state/country.
New Channel Created Trigger
Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.
Get City Air Quality
Tool to retrieve air quality data for a specific city. Use when you need current pollution and weather data by specifying city, state, and country.
Channel Message Received
Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.
Get supported countries
Tool to list all supported countries. Use when you need to know which countries are supported by the AirVisual API.
Direct Message Received
Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.
Get Historical AQI Data
Tool to retrieve historical air quality data for a city. Use after confirming city, state, and country when you need AQI readings over time.
Message Reaction Added
Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Get Nearest City Air Quality
Tool to retrieve air quality data for the nearest city based on latitude/longitude or IP. Use when you have precise location data or want to geolocate an IP for air quality.
Message Reaction Removed
Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.
Get Nearest Station Air Quality
Tool to get nearest station air quality. Use when you have GPS coordinates and need closest station’s AQI.
Reaction Added Trigger
DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.
Get States
Tool to list supported states in a specified country. Use when you need to retrieve states/provinces for a given country.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Slack and Iqair airvisual, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Save your first hour today.
7-day trial of any paid plan, with 20$ of usage included.
No card. Works with personal or business Iqair airvisual.