Forum home Fruit & veg
This Forum will close on Wednesday 27 March, 2024. Please refer to the announcement on the Discussions page for further detail.

frost alert for gardeners

13»

Posts

  • BrixtonGardenerBrixtonGardener Posts: 73
    edited October 2020
    @thetrainman

    if you connect the app, then click the gear on the top right, you can set the temperature and location
    Hmm.
    I created one similar to yours but it has never run :( Even when I click the "Run now" it doesn't seem to do anything.
    Will keep trying though.  Shame there's no support forum for IFTTT.
    The whole check now button is a bit strange. It seems to ping the server to see if the applet is active, but doesn’t always run in. 

    I tested it by setting it at tomorrow’s minimum temp +1 and saving.  
  • "Alexa - weather tomorrow" (or whatever time).

    Gives max / min, and a very brief weather summary.

    Other questions are possible.
    Update on this.

    It seems there is already a facility called Severe Weather Alerts.

    Start with eg “Alexa tell me about severe weather alerts”.

    It may need a bit more stuff setup than I currently have eg an option in notifications.

    There are also ‘skills’ which draw on Met Office weather reports.

    F
    “Rivers know this ... we will get there in the end.”
Sign In or Register to comment.