📅 2024-12-13 — Session: Integrated Weather Alerts into Google Calendar
🕒 14:30–15:40
🏷️ Labels: Google Calendar, N8N, Weather Alerts, Automation, Time Zones
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal
The goal of this session was to integrate weather alerts into Google Calendar using n8n, ensuring that alerts do not block existing tasks by creating all-day events.
Key Activities
- Integrated weather alerts into Google Calendar via n8n.
- Configured Google Calendar events with dynamic titles and end times using JavaScript expressions.
- Debugged time zone issues in n8n and Google Calendar.
- Addressed time zone mismatches in OpenWeatherMap API.
- Developed a JavaScript script for weather notifications with start and end times.
- Configured Google Calendar event transparency in n8n.
- Summarized the weather event notification workflow.
Achievements
- Successfully integrated weather alerts into Google Calendar.
- Ensured accurate time zone handling and event transparency.
Pending Tasks
- Further testing and validation of the workflow in different scenarios.