How to connect Knack and Open Weather
Create a New Scenario to Connect Knack and Open Weather
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Knack, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Knack or Open Weather will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Knack or Open Weather, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Knack Node
Select the Knack node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Add the Open Weather Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Knack node, select Open Weather from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Open Weather.


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Authenticate Open Weather
Now, click the Open Weather node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Open Weather settings. Authentication allows you to use Open Weather through Latenode.
Configure the Knack and Open Weather Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Knack and Open Weather Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Knack, Open Weather, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Knack and Open Weather integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Knack and Open Weather (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Knack and Open Weather
Open Weather + Knack + Slack: When weather conditions are retrieved from Open Weather, Knack records are updated. Slack notifications are sent to a channel about the changes.
Open Weather + Knack + Google Sheets: Daily weather data is retrieved from Open Weather and logged in Knack. The Knack records are then exported to Google Sheets for analysis.
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About Knack
Use Knack with Latenode to build custom database apps and automate workflows. Connect Knack data to other services, like CRMs or marketing tools, without code. Latenode lets you transform and route Knack data, create advanced logic, and scale automation beyond Knack's built-in limits, all visually and affordably.
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About Open Weather
Use Open Weather in Latenode to automate weather-based triggers for business logic. Get current conditions or forecasts to adjust marketing campaigns, logistics, or facility management. Unlike standalone apps, Latenode lets you blend weather data with other services, apply custom logic, and scale your automation affordably based on execution time.
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FAQ Knack and Open Weather
How can I connect my Knack account to Open Weather using Latenode?
To connect your Knack account to Open Weather on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Knack and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Knack and Open Weather accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I update Knack records with current weather conditions?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor makes it easy to map Open Weather data to Knack fields, keeping your records updated with real-time weather data for improved insights.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Knack with Open Weather?
Integrating Knack with Open Weather allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Updating Knack records with current weather conditions automatically.
- Triggering actions in Knack based on specific weather events.
- Adding weather forecasts to Knack database for future planning.
- Sending alerts when weather conditions meet certain criteria.
- Creating weather-aware business process automations.
Can I use JavaScript with my Knack and Open Weather automation?
Yes! Latenode allows you to enhance your workflows with custom JavaScript code for advanced data manipulation and complex logic.
Are there any limitations to the Knack and Open Weather integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits of the Open Weather API may affect the frequency of data updates.
- The integration relies on the availability and stability of both Knack and Open Weather APIs.
- Custom JavaScript code requires technical expertise for implementation.