Turn off your sprinklers when it's too windy
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When Ambient Weather Daily Rain rises above #, set Rachio Rain delay to # days and stop watering
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Turn off the Rachio sprinklers and send a gmail alert when it starts raining.
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Triggers (If this)
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Device stops reporting
This trigger fires when your device hasn't reported for 20 minutes.
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Watering time starts
This Trigger fires every time a watering time starts for the device your specify.
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Outdoor Temperature rises above
This trigger fires when the outdoor temperature rises above a given value.
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Watering time stops
This Trigger fires every time a watering time stops for the device your specify.
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Outdoor Temperature falls below
This trigger fires when the Outdoor Temperature falls below a given value.
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Event registered
This Trigger fires every time an event is registered for the device you specify.
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Wind Speed rises above
This trigger fires when the wind speed rises above a given value.
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UV rises above
This trigger fires when the UV Index rises above a given value.
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Daily Rain rises above
This trigger fires when the Daily Rain measurement rises above a given threshold.
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Parameter rises above
This trigger fires when a given parameter exceed a given threshold.
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Parameter falls below
This trigger fires when a given parameter falls below a certain threshold.
Device stops reporting
This trigger fires when your device hasn't reported for 20 minutes.
Watering time starts
This Trigger fires every time a watering time starts for the device your specify.
Outdoor Temperature rises above
This trigger fires when the outdoor temperature rises above a given value.
Watering time stops
This Trigger fires every time a watering time stops for the device your specify.
Outdoor Temperature falls below
This trigger fires when the Outdoor Temperature falls below a given value.
Event registered
This Trigger fires every time an event is registered for the device you specify.
Wind Speed rises above
This trigger fires when the wind speed rises above a given value.
UV rises above
This trigger fires when the UV Index rises above a given value.
Daily Rain rises above
This trigger fires when the Daily Rain measurement rises above a given threshold.
Parameter rises above
This trigger fires when a given parameter exceed a given threshold.
Parameter falls below
This trigger fires when a given parameter falls below a certain threshold.
Queries (With)
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History of Wind Speed rises above threshold
This query returns a list of when the wind speed rose above a given value. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
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History of Events
This query returns a list of times when an event was registered to the device you specified.
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History of Outdoor Temperature drops
This query returns a list of when the Outdoor Temperature has fallen below the given value. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
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History of watering time starts
This query returns a list of when a watering time starts for the device your specify.
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History of Device not reporting alerts
This query returns a list of events when your device stopped reporting for at least 20 minutes.
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History of watering time stops
This query returns a list of when a watering time stops for the device your specify.
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History of outdoor temperature rising above a temperature
This query returns a list of when the outdoor temperature rose above a given value. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
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History of parameter falls
This query returns a list of events when the parameter fell below a certain threshold. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
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History of Parameter exceeds threshold
This query returns a list of events when a given parameter exceed a given threshold. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
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History of Daily Rain rises above
This query returns a list of when the Daily Rain measurement rises above a given threshold. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
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History of when UV rose above a threshold
This query returns a list of when the UV Index rose above a given value. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of Wind Speed rises above threshold
This query returns a list of when the wind speed rose above a given value. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of Events
This query returns a list of times when an event was registered to the device you specified.
History of Outdoor Temperature drops
This query returns a list of when the Outdoor Temperature has fallen below the given value. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of watering time starts
This query returns a list of when a watering time starts for the device your specify.
History of Device not reporting alerts
This query returns a list of events when your device stopped reporting for at least 20 minutes.
History of watering time stops
This query returns a list of when a watering time stops for the device your specify.
History of outdoor temperature rising above a temperature
This query returns a list of when the outdoor temperature rose above a given value. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of parameter falls
This query returns a list of events when the parameter fell below a certain threshold. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of Parameter exceeds threshold
This query returns a list of events when a given parameter exceed a given threshold. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of Daily Rain rises above
This query returns a list of when the Daily Rain measurement rises above a given threshold. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
History of when UV rose above a threshold
This query returns a list of when the UV Index rose above a given value. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
Actions (Then that)
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Rain delay
This Action will put the Rachio in rain delay mode for a certain period of time.
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Skip watering time
This Action will skip a watering time.
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Stop watering
This Action will stop all watering on a device.
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Start a zone
This Action will start a zone you specify.
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Start watering time
This Action will start a watering time.
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Seasonal adjustment
This Action will adjust the overall run time of the selected schedule while overriding any current adjustments.
Rain delay
This Action will put the Rachio in rain delay mode for a certain period of time.
Skip watering time
This Action will skip a watering time.
Stop watering
This Action will stop all watering on a device.
Start a zone
This Action will start a zone you specify.
Start watering time
This Action will start a watering time.
Seasonal adjustment
This Action will adjust the overall run time of the selected schedule while overriding any current adjustments.
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About Ambient Weather
Your personal weather data dashboard. Create IFTTT Applets using information from your personal AmbientWeather.net-enabled weather station to perform tasks based on temperature, wind, rainfall, and many other weather parameters.
About Rachio Irrigation Controller
Take control of your watering with a Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller. Automated schedules customized to your specific yard enable you to water with precision. Stop watching the skies - Weather Intelligence automatically adapts your watering schedule to reflect local weather forecasts and changing seasons. Monitor and adjust your schedule on mobile, or extend the smart home outside with Rachio's top-tier integrations. Inspire yard envy while saving water and money with EPA WaterSense Certified irrigation technology.