diff --git a/.ha_mcp/backups/automation.automation.basement_temperature_change.20261004_233218.yaml b/.ha_mcp/backups/automation.automation.basement_temperature_change.20261004_233218.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b2953675
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ha_mcp/backups/automation.automation.basement_temperature_change.20261004_233218.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# ha_mcp_backup
+schema_version: 1
+domain: automation
+entity_id: automation.basement_temperature_change
+captured: '2026-10-04T23:32:18.963450+00:00'
+tool: ha_config_set_automation
+config:
+  id: '1781793117883'
+  alias: Basement Temperature Change
+  description: ''
+  triggers:
+  - trigger: numeric_state
+    entity_id: sensor.basement_temperature
+    above: 15
+  - trigger: numeric_state
+    entity_id: sensor.basement_temperature
+    below: 10
+  conditions: []
+  actions:
+  - action: notify.notify
+    metadata: {}
+    data:
+      title: Basement Temperature Change
+      message: Basement Temperature Changed!
+  mode: single
diff --git a/.ha_mcp/logs/mcp_usage.jsonl b/.ha_mcp/logs/mcp_usage.jsonl
index 737f6202..bcebf283 100644
--- a/.ha_mcp/logs/mcp_usage.jsonl
+++ b/.ha_mcp/logs/mcp_usage.jsonl
@@ -3842,3 +3842,4 @@
 {"timestamp": "2026-10-04T23:31:25.940636+00:00", "tool_name": "ha_search", "parameters": {"query": "Basement Temperature Change", "domain_filter": null, "area_filter": null, "search_types": null, "limit": 10, "offset": 0, "exact_match": true, "include_hidden": true, "include_config": false, "group_by_domain": false, "per_domain_limit": null, "state_filter": null, "result_fields": null, "fields": null, "config_time_budget": null, "ctx": {"_STATE_TTL_SECONDS": 86400}}, "execution_time_ms": 91.07828140258789, "success": true, "error_message": null, "response_size_bytes": 895, "user_context": null}
 {"timestamp": "2026-10-04T23:31:31.926825+00:00", "tool_name": "ha_config_get_automation", "parameters": {"identifier": "automation.basement_temperature_change"}, "execution_time_ms": 1374.8197555541992, "success": true, "error_message": null, "response_size_bytes": 598, "user_context": null}
 {"timestamp": "2026-10-04T23:31:43.340293+00:00", "tool_name": "ha_eval_template", "parameters": {"template": "{% if trigger and trigger.to_state %}{{ 'above 15' if trigger.for is defined or (trigger.to_state.state|float > 15) else 'below 10' }}; current: {{ states('sensor.basement_temperature') }}°C{% endif %}", "condition": null, "variables": null, "strict": false, "timeout": 3, "report_errors": true}, "execution_time_ms": 20.89381217956543, "success": true, "error_message": null, "response_size_bytes": 364, "user_context": null}
+{"timestamp": "2026-10-04T23:32:19.332682+00:00", "tool_name": "ha_config_set_automation", "parameters": {"config": null, "identifier": "automation.basement_temperature_change", "python_transform": "config['actions'][0]['data']['message'] = \"{% set t = states('sensor.basement_temperature') | float(0) %}{% if t >= 15 %}Basement temperature changed: crossed above 15°C (current: {{ t }}°C){% elif t <= 10 %}Basement temperature changed: crossed below 10°C (current: {{ t }}°C){% else %}Basement temperature changed (current: {{ t }}°C){% endif %}\"", "config_hash": "874a4ba2903bf1cf", "take_control_of_blueprint": false, "category": null, "wait": true, "enabled": null, "run_actions": false, "MandatoryBPS": true, "BestPracticeKey": null}, "execution_time_ms": 365.4515743255615, "success": true, "error_message": null, "response_size_bytes": 78805, "user_context": null}
diff --git a/automations.yaml b/automations.yaml
index 70f66672..22803197 100644
--- a/automations.yaml
+++ b/automations.yaml
@@ -741,7 +741,11 @@
     metadata: {}
     data:
       title: Basement Temperature Change
-      message: Basement Temperature Changed!
+      message: '{% set t = states(''sensor.basement_temperature'') | float(0) %}{%
+        if t >= 15 %}Basement temperature changed: crossed above 15°C (current: {{
+        t }}°C){% elif t <= 10 %}Basement temperature changed: crossed below 10°C
+        (current: {{ t }}°C){% else %}Basement temperature changed (current: {{ t
+        }}°C){% endif %}'
   mode: single
 - id: '1782161891986'
   alias: 'Notification: Pool Sensor Low Battery'