Warn Growers of Incoming Frost Before It Damages Crops
Protect the harvest — monitor the forecast for your fields and send a frost warning in time to take protective action overnight.
- 1
Schedule Forecast Checks
Add a
Schedule Triggerrunning each afternoon and evening. - 2
Fetch the Forecast
Add an
HTTP Requestto the weather API for overnight low temperatures at each field's location. - 3
Detect Frost Risk
Add an
IFnode continuing when the forecast low approaches or drops below freezing. - 4
Warn the Grower
Add a
Twilionode texting the frost warning with the expected low and timing. - 5
Activate and Test
Activate the workflow and point it at a cold forecast. Confirm the warning fires.
Frequently asked questions
How much lead time is useful?
Alerting the afternoon before gives time to run irrigation, cover crops or deploy heaters overnight.
Can I monitor multiple fields?
Loop over each field's coordinates so every location gets its own tailored warning.
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