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Creating your first workflow

Creating your first workflow. Uses openWeatherMap, twilio, noOp. Scheduled trigger; 5 nodes.

Cron / scheduled trigger★★☆☆☆ complexity5 nodesOpen Weather MapTwilio
General Trigger: Cron / scheduled Nodes: 5 Complexity: ★★☆☆☆

The workflow JSON

Copy or download the full n8n JSON below. Paste it into a new n8n workflow, add your credentials, activate. Full import guide →

Download .json
{
  "id": "69",
  "name": "Creating your first workflow",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "name": "Cron",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.cron",
      "position": [
        240,
        250
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "triggerTimes": {
          "item": [
            {}
          ]
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "OpenWeatherMap",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.openWeatherMap",
      "position": [
        450,
        250
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "cityName": "berlin,de"
      },
      "credentials": {
        "openWeatherMapApi": "<your credential>"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "IF",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
      "position": [
        650,
        250
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "conditions": {
          "number": [
            {
              "value1": "={{$node[\"OpenWeatherMap\"].json[\"main\"][\"feels_like\"]}}",
              "value2": 18
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "Twilio",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.twilio",
      "position": [
        850,
        150
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "to": "",
        "from": "",
        "message": "=Wear a sweater today, it is {{$node[\"OpenWeatherMap\"].json[\"main\"][\"feels_like\"]}}\u00b0C outside right now."
      },
      "credentials": {
        "twilioApi": "<your credential>"
      },
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "name": "NoOp",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
      "position": [
        850,
        350
      ],
      "parameters": {},
      "typeVersion": 1
    }
  ],
  "active": true,
  "settings": {},
  "connections": {
    "IF": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Twilio",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "NoOp",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Cron": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "OpenWeatherMap",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "OpenWeatherMap": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "IF",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  }
}

Credentials you'll need

Each integration node will prompt for credentials when you import. We strip credential IDs before publishing — you'll add your own.

About this workflow

Creating your first workflow. Uses openWeatherMap, twilio, noOp. Scheduled trigger; 5 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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