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Check rain conditions from WhatsApp messages

Make rain checks a one message request instead of a manual station lookup.

Trigger

New WhatsApp Message Received

Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.

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

A quick rain question can interrupt work when you need to open a separate weather dashboard.

  • Speeds up go or no go decisions
  • Summarizes available precipitation readings
  • Keeps the request in the conversation channel

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Timelinesai and Ambient weather in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named WhatsApp rain check.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve devices after each incoming message, focus on rain related readings, and summarize what is available.
  • 4Select New WhatsApp Message Received as the trigger and choose where reports should go.
  • 5Test with a message asking whether it is raining.

Questions about this workflow

Does this forecast future rain?

No. The action returns the latest data from connected devices. A forecast must come from another source.

What if the station has no rain reading?

The report should state that the requested reading is unavailable.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Timelinesai to Ambient weather. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Timelinesai 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

New WhatsApp Message Received

Polling trigger that monitors for new messages received in TimelinesAI WhatsApp chats.

TriggerPolling

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

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

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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