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Build your own Ambient Weather and WeMo Light Switch automations
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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Switched on
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo Light Switch is turned on.
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Outdoor Temperature rises above
This trigger fires when the outdoor temperature rises above a given value.
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Switched off
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo Light Switch is turned off.
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Outdoor Temperature falls below
This trigger fires when the Outdoor Temperature falls below a given value.
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Long press
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo Light Switch is turned on or off with a long press over two seconds.
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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.
Switched on
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo Light Switch is turned on.
Outdoor Temperature rises above
This trigger fires when the outdoor temperature rises above a given value.
Switched off
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo Light Switch is turned off.
Outdoor Temperature falls below
This trigger fires when the Outdoor Temperature falls below a given value.
Long press
This Trigger fires every time your WeMo Light Switch is turned on or off with a long press over two seconds.
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 long presses
This query returns a list instances of when your WeMo Light Switch was turned on or off with a long press over two seconds.
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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 WeMo Light Switch is turned off
This query returns a list of when your WeMo Light Switch was turned off.
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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 switched on
This query returns a list of when your WeMo Light Switch was turned on.
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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 long presses
This query returns a list instances of when your WeMo Light Switch was turned on or off with a long press over two seconds.
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 WeMo Light Switch is turned off
This query returns a list of when your WeMo Light Switch was turned off.
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 switched on
This query returns a list of when your WeMo Light Switch was turned on.
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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Turn on
This Action will turn a WeMo Light Switch on. If the WeMo Switch is already on, it will remain on.
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Turn off
This Action will turn a WeMo Light Switch off. If the WeMo Switch is already off, it will remain off.
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Turn on then off
This Action will turn a WeMo Light Switch on then immediately back off.
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Turn off then on
This Action will turn a WeMo Light Switch off then immediately back on.
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Toggle on/off
This Action will toggle a WeMo Light Switch on or off.
Turn on
This Action will turn a WeMo Light Switch on. If the WeMo Switch is already on, it will remain on.
Turn off
This Action will turn a WeMo Light Switch off. If the WeMo Switch is already off, it will remain off.
Turn on then off
This Action will turn a WeMo Light Switch on then immediately back off.
Turn off then on
This Action will turn a WeMo Light Switch off then immediately back on.
Toggle on/off
This Action will toggle a WeMo Light Switch on or off.
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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.
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 WeMo Light Switch
Belkin’s Wemo system is home automation made easy. Replace your wall switch with the Wi-Fi enabled Wemo Light Switch to control and schedule your lights from anywhere using the Wemo app.
Belkin’s Wemo system is home automation made easy. Replace your wall switch with the Wi-Fi enabled Wemo Light Switch to control and schedule your lights from anywhere using the Wemo app.