--- title: "Connect Returnless to The Weather Channel - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Request Created\" fires in Returnless, your agent runs \"Find location by search\" in The Weather Channel." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/returnless-to-the-weather-channel" --- # Connect Returnless to The Weather Channel When **Request Created** fires in [Returnless](https://apiant.ai/connections/returnless), your agent runs **Find location by search** in [The Weather Channel](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-weather-channel). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Returnless **2** triggers Returnless **16** actions The Weather Channel **7** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Returnless and The Weather Channel to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What Returnless can start in The Weather Channel - When **Request Created** in Returnless then **Find location by search** in The Weather Channel - When **Return Created** in Returnless then **Get current conditions** in The Weather Channel Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Returnless and The Weather Channel ## Triggers and actions 2 triggers ยท 23 actions - Trigger **Request Created** Triggers when a customer creates a new return request that needs approval. - Trigger **Return Created** Triggers when a new return is created, including a request once it is approved. - Action **Add note** Adds an internal note to a return or return request. - Action **Add Request** Creates a return request in Returnless for items from an existing sales order. - Action **Approve a Request** Approves a return request in Returnless so the customer can send the items back. - Action **Approve a Request Without Shipment** Approves a pending return request without a return shipment, so the customer keeps the items. - Action **Find customers** Returns the customers in your Returnless account that match an email address. - Action **Find products** Returns the products in your Returnless account that match a SKU. - Action **Find Requests** Finds a Request in your Returnless account. - Action **Find Returns** Finds returns (return orders) in Returnless by return number. - Action **Find sales orders** Finds sales orders in Returnless by order number. - Action **Get customer** Returns a single Returnless customer by its id. - Action **Get Request (By Request ID)** Returns a single return request (return order) from Returnless by its ID. - Action **Get Return (By Return ID)** Returns a single return in Returnless, with all of its details, by its return ID. - Action **Get sales order** Returns a single sales order by its ID, including its customer, address and order details. - Action **List return reasons** Returns the return reasons configured in your Returnless account. - Action **Reject Request** Rejects a pending return request in Returnless. - Action **Update return** Changes the status of a return, such as Checked, Approved or Resolved. - Action **Find location by search** Search for a location (city/place/postal code) and resolve it to a geocode/place ID usable by other Weather Channel operations. - Action **Get current conditions** Returns the current weather conditions (Currents On Demand) for one location, given by coordinates, postal code, airport code or place ID. - Action **Get daily forecast** Returns a multi-day daily weather forecast (3, 5, 7, 10 or 15 days, starting today) for one location, given by coordinates, airport code, place ID or postal code. - Action **Get historical conditions** Returns the past 24 hours of hourly weather observations for a location. - Action **Get hourly forecast** Returns the hourly weather forecast for a location for the next 2 or 15 days. - Action **Get weather alert details** Get full details (text, instructions, geographic boundaries) for a specific weather alert by detailKey. - Action **List weather alert headlines** Lists the active weather alert headlines (watches, warnings, statements and advisories) for a location, identified by latitude/longitude, country, admin district or alert area. ## Each app on its own - [ **Returnless** Returnless gives e-commerce businesses a way to get their returns in check.](https://apiant.ai/connections/returnless) - [ **The Weather Channel** Weather data API providing current conditions, forecasts, radar, severe weather alerts, and aviation weather.](https://apiant.ai/connections/the-weather-channel) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Returnless - [ **Returnless to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/returnless-to-salesforce) - [ **Returnless to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/returnless-to-slack) - [ **Returnless to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/returnless-to-stripe) - [ **Returnless to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/returnless-to-shopify) - [ **Returnless to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/returnless-to-trello) - [ **Returnless to Zoom** Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, group messaging, and a software-based...](https://apiant.ai/connect/returnless-to-zoom) ## More into The Weather Channel - [ **Google Calendar to The Weather Channel** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-the-weather-channel) - [ **Brevo to The Weather Channel** Brevo is the leading CRM suite designed to cultivate long-term customer relationships and help businesses...](https://apiant.ai/connect/brevo-to-the-weather-channel) - [ **QuickBase to The Weather Channel** Quickbase is a low-code database platform. Build and automate against Quickbase apps, tables, and records.](https://apiant.ai/connect/quickbase-to-the-weather-channel) - [ **HubSpot to The Weather Channel** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-the-weather-channel) - [ **Salesforce to The Weather Channel** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-the-weather-channel) - [ **Slack to The Weather Channel** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-the-weather-channel) Questions ## Returnless and The Weather Channel, answered ### ### What can start an automation from Returnless? Any of Returnless's 2 triggers in the catalog, including Request Created and Return Created. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in The Weather Channel when something happens in Returnless? Any of The Weather Channel's 7 actions, including Find location by search, Get current conditions, Get daily forecast and Get historical conditions. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from The Weather Channel to Returnless? The Weather Channel has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Returnless. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads The Weather Channel's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Returnless or The Weather Channel? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Returnless and The Weather Channel without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.