Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 output and database

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
add ‘dateTime = datetime’ back to field_map. worth a go while gary works on it > On 25 Aug 2020, at 8:37 am, Timothy Buchanan > wrote: > > How would I add dateTime to the field_map? > > On Monday, August 24, 2020 at 9:59:17 AM UTC-6 graha...@gmail.com wrote: > try adding ‘dateTime’ to the fiel

[weewx-user] gw1000 - pm2.5 readings off

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
problem: in trying to find out why the ecowitt PM2.5 sensor inside my house has unexpectedly high readings (one problem), i discovered that its values interfere with an identical sensor outside my house (another problem) since deploying my two new ecowitt pm2.5 sensors (one inside, one outside)

[weewx-user] Adding a "CANMETRICWX" standard unit system

2020-08-24 Thread Chris Alemany
Hi All, I'm trying to extend weewx so that there is a 4th option for unit systems called "CANMETRICWX" (Canadian Metric). This would be the same as "METRIC" except rain values are in mm and pressure values are in kPa and eventually would also include a "Humidex" calculation as well. I thought

Re: [weewx-user] measuring river depth

2020-08-24 Thread vince
On Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 2:37:40 PM UTC-7, Chris Alemany wrote: > > This is fantastic! I just installed a pond and stream in the front yard > and would love to be able to monitor the depth of it. Could you provide a > parts/supply list for the sensor, transmitter and receiver? Isn't this

[weewx-user] Re: New User trying Rpi Install with Errors

2020-08-24 Thread vince
On Monday, August 24, 2020 at 3:26:47 PM UTC-7, Dennis Clark wrote: > > Trying to install on a new RP4. New to both the Rpi and Weewx so not sure > where my error lies. Looking for some next steps. > After getting it installed and checking the syslog I get the following: > > Aug 24 23:19:59 raspbe

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 output and database

2020-08-24 Thread gjr80
I doubt adding dateTime will do anything, fields that already exist in the loop packet are ignored. Given me some time to work through the log extract and the driver code. Gary On Tuesday, 25 August 2020 at 08:37:52 UTC+10 timothye...@gmail.com wrote: > How would I add dateTime to the field_ma

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 output and database

2020-08-24 Thread Timothy Buchanan
How would I add dateTime to the field_map? On Monday, August 24, 2020 at 9:59:17 AM UTC-6 graha...@gmail.com wrote: > try adding ‘dateTime’ to the field_map. i think augmentations are skipped > (gw1000 fields are not added) because on its absence the service assumes > the offered data is infini

[weewx-user] New User trying Rpi Install with Errors

2020-08-24 Thread Dennis Clark
Trying to install on a new RP4. New to both the Rpi and Weewx so not sure where my error lies. Looking for some next steps. After getting it installed and checking the syslog I get the following: Aug 24 22:20:50 raspberrypi weewx[1853] CRITICAL weewx.engine: File "/usr/share/weewx/we

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather forecast inside the weewx standard skin seasons

2020-08-24 Thread John Kline
That’s good news. The forecast extension relies on coercing the various forecast to a standard representations that is stored in a common schema. As such, supporting arbitrary icons would not fit in with the scheme. WU does provide precipType and precipChance. precipType can be rain, snow or

[weewx-user] Re: Advice on moving to new station hardware (prob ecowitt or ambinent)

2020-08-24 Thread vince
On Monday, August 24, 2020 at 11:48:27 AM UTC-7, loonsailor wrote: > > I need a replacement for my 25-year-old Vantage Pro (original, not +) and > am considering either the Ecowitt 2551 or the 2553 or the Ambient > equivalents. > With a 25 history with Davis gear, why would you change vendors

[weewx-user] Re: Advice on moving to new station hardware (prob ecowitt or ambinent)

2020-08-24 Thread galfert
And Ecowitt is working on PM 2.5, 10, and CO2 that will be released soon. It is in testing now. On Monday, August 24, 2020 at 3:15:55 PM UTC-4, galfert wrote: > > By the way Davis just announced an air quality sensor called AirLink. It > does PM 1, 2.5, and 10. > https://www.weatherstations

[weewx-user] Re: Advice on moving to new station hardware (prob ecowitt or ambinent)

2020-08-24 Thread galfert
By the way Davis just announced an air quality sensor called AirLink. It does PM 1, 2.5, and 10. https://www.weatherstations.co.uk/airlink.htm On Monday, August 24, 2020 at 3:12:33 PM UTC-4, galfert wrote: > > 1. The Ultrasonic is better a picking up low wind and may be a bit more > precise. Bu

[weewx-user] Re: Advice on moving to new station hardware (prob ecowitt or ambinent)

2020-08-24 Thread galfert
1. The Ultrasonic is better a picking up low wind and may be a bit more precise. But on the top end the ultrasonic stops at 89 mph. The spinning anemometer stops at 99 mph. Longevity is anyone's bet. no moving parts on ultrasonic...but electronics can break just as much as something with moving

Re: [weewx-user] Advice on moving to new station hardware (prob ecowitt or ambinent)

2020-08-24 Thread weather list
I’ve bought two Davis VP2 wireless units used via Craigslist for $200 - $300 over the past 8 years; both work fine, one in warm salt air (FL) one in coastal NE summer/winter salt air conditions. Davis has parts for all of them, and re-conditioned ISS units and very good support. They seem to me

Re: [weewx-user] Advice on moving to new station hardware (prob ecowitt or ambinent)

2020-08-24 Thread Greg Troxel
"'loonsailor' via weewx-user" writes: > I need a replacement for my 25-year-old Vantage Pro (original, not +) and > am considering either the Ecowitt 2551 or the 2553 or the Ambient > equivalents. I'll also add a WH41 and a WH43 (or ambient equivalents) ar > quality sensors. I've got a 25 y

[weewx-user] Advice on moving to new station hardware (prob ecowitt or ambinent)

2020-08-24 Thread 'loonsailor' via weewx-user
I need a replacement for my 25-year-old Vantage Pro (original, not +) and am considering either the Ecowitt 2551 or the 2553 or the Ambient equivalents. I'll also add a WH41 and a WH43 (or ambient equivalents) ar quality sensors. I've got a 25 year database of weather (started on wView) and

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather forecast inside the weewx standard skin seasons

2020-08-24 Thread Vetti52
You are right! I assumed, that the forecast would be downloaded immediately after installing and restarting. Now, three hours later, the cloud column is completely filled and all is correct. Great job! So, what about the idea to use the complete set of icons, including day/night versions? Well,

[weewx-user] How to install weewx with Weatherlinklive.

2020-08-24 Thread kephren 1
Hello, since a long time i tried to install weewx to use it with Weatherlink live. i start to be crazy. it doesn t work.i want to install it on a raspberry pi 4.Heres what i do. I install weewx on my raspberry then i installed extension from @grebleem i set station type in weexconf. and i contro

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 output and database

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
try adding ‘dateTime’ to the field_map. i think augmentations are skipped (gw1000 fields are not added) because on its absence the service assumes the offered data is infinitely old > On 25 Aug 2020, at 12:47 am, Graham Eddy wrote: > > it will be interesting to see what gary concludes. > it lo

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather forecast inside the weewx standard skin seasons

2020-08-24 Thread John Kline
Actually, the most likely problem is that you didn’t wait for a new WU forecast to be downloaded after installing and restarting. That won’t happen until at least three hours after the last forecast. Before you do what I asked below, please check these reports again. Do they not look correct?

Re: [weewx-user] Re: CRITICAL weewx.drivers.acurite: Cannot find USB device with VendorID=0x24c0 ProductID=0x0003 DeviceID=None

2020-08-24 Thread galfert
What model is your Acurite display? On Monday, August 24, 2020 at 10:39:48 AM UTC-4, Erik Plourde wrote: > > Ok. I thought I did... > > I really went through the documentation but I’ll have another (more > thorough) look tonight. > > Best regards > > > > Le lun. 24 août 2020 à 07:07, rich T >

Re: [weewx-user] Re: GW1000 output and database

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
it will be interesting to see what gary concludes. it looks to me like the fields are correctly identified and mapped (i presume; the data is there but i don't see the mapped result) but not inserted into packet by augmentation. one reason for not inserting the data would be if it is stale - do

Re: [weewx-user] Re: CRITICAL weewx.drivers.acurite: Cannot find USB device with VendorID=0x24c0 ProductID=0x0003 DeviceID=None

2020-08-24 Thread Erik Plourde
Ok. I thought I did... I really went through the documentation but I’ll have another (more thorough) look tonight. Best regards Le lun. 24 août 2020 à 07:07, rich T a écrit : > All you need to do is connect the console to the RPI. Did you install > "python3-usb" ? See http://weewx.com/docs/

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather forecast inside the weewx standard skin seasons

2020-08-24 Thread John Kline
Send the contents of forecast/single-table.html and forecast/forecast-periods.html that are generated. Also send the contents of a contemporaneous WU API call. Don’t send excerpts of either. Are you sure you installed and restarted weewx? I ask because I get icons for every day in single-tab

Re: [weewx-user] Re: GW1000 output and database

2020-08-24 Thread Timothy Buchanan
field_map used with debug 3. On Sunday, August 23, 2020 at 6:07:35 PM UTC-6 gjr80 wrote: > Thanks, from the log it looks like the GW1000 service thread has silently > died (which it shouldn't, it should die loudly if it dies!). Let's step the > debug level up, leaving everything else as it is e

Re: [weewx-user] Davis Ultrasonic Wind Sensor - What Units?

2020-08-24 Thread themet...@gmail.com
Great stuff! Thanks for the comprehensive reply. Regards On Monday, 24 August 2020 at 09:33:37 UTC graha...@gmail.com wrote: > given that you have set 'target_unit = METRICWX’, the raw values inside > weewx are all in the format of the units defined for METRICWX. the unit for > speed used in ME

Re: [weewx-user] Re: TFA Klimalogg PRO on RaspberryPi

2020-08-24 Thread L.J.M. Heijst
Title: Re: [weewx-user] Re: TFA Klimalogg PRO on RaspberryPi Hi Walter, I don't know if your approach is working. The software in the KlimaLogg PRO station is very time critical. Perhaps you try the driver first within weewx and when it is working you can go from there. The KlimaLogg PRO base s

[weewx-user] Re: CRITICAL weewx.drivers.acurite: Cannot find USB device with VendorID=0x24c0 ProductID=0x0003 DeviceID=None

2020-08-24 Thread rich T
All you need to do is connect the console to the RPI. Did you install "python3-usb" ? See http://weewx.com/docs/setup.htm for prerequisites. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails

Re: [weewx-user] Re: CRITICAL weewx.drivers.acurite: Cannot find USB device with VendorID=0x24c0 ProductID=0x0003 DeviceID=None

2020-08-24 Thread Erik Plourde
Thank you Rich. Guess I really need to install Acurite connect to a windows computer first to set this up. Erik Le dim. 23 août 2020 à 21:51, rich T a écrit : > From Acurite site: > > *Weather Station models 06039/02064 and 01536/06056* - there is no USB > Mode setting on the display. Simply o

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather forecast inside the weewx standard skin seasons

2020-08-24 Thread Vetti52
I hate the new google forum surface! The link should read: https://www.weather-watch.com/smf/index.php/topic,67656.msg543684.html#msg543684 and for clarification of the missing entries, it is much better to look at the Forecast Sampler: Periods *Periods from Selected Forecast Sources* Displ

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather forecast inside the weewx standard skin seasons

2020-08-24 Thread Vetti52
I found this link for assigning the iconCode entries from the WU json file to the meaning, along with some icons: https://www.weather-watch.com/smf/index.php/topic,67656.msg543684.html?PHPSESSID=9cntj0deu62o4c9q6jasslpqph#msg543684 After update to version b7, there is still only one icon visible,

Re: [weewx-user] Davis Ultrasonic Wind Sensor - What Units?

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
given that you have set 'target_unit = METRICWX’, the raw values inside weewx are all in the format of the units defined for METRICWX. the unit for speed used in METRICWX is indeed ‘m/s’ whenever you display values, weewx converts from whatever the internal format is into the units you have req

[weewx-user] Davis Ultrasonic Wind Sensor - What Units?

2020-08-24 Thread themet...@gmail.com
I have just replaced my Davis Vantage Pro2 wind sensor with an ultrasonic one. I live in the SW of Ireland looking into the Atlantic and the usual sensors only last a couple of years before seizing up with rust. In fact I notice they do not drain water properly from the Anemometer so collect wa

Re: [weewx-user] Re: TFA Klimalogg PRO on RaspberryPi

2020-08-24 Thread Walter Speth
Luc, I appreciate so much the profound work you have been doing over the last 5 years. Could you please advise for my project? I am not using weewx, did not even install it. Yet I want to retrieve data from KlimaLogg-pro. starting from: https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-klimalogg My approach

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather forecast inside the weewx standard skin seasons

2020-08-24 Thread Vetti52
I was thinking about a graphic demonstration like that in the wiki: https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8b5474131edc812687002ab075ec51e1ddb8bd82/687474703a2f2f6c616e6365742e6d69742e6564752f6d77616c6c2f70726f6a656374732f776561746865722f77656577782d666f7265636173742d7461626c652e706e67 where all states

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Upgrade to version 4.1.1-1 from version 3 Fails to start

2020-08-24 Thread Graham Eddy
the two valid provided values for ‘manager =‘ are weewx.manager.DaySummaryManager (preferred) or weewx.wxmanager.WXDaySummaryManager (deprecated, and note it is not WxDay…) so you might want to check it is working properly…. > On 24 Aug 2020, at 5:02 pm, themet...@gmail.com > wrote: > > Aug

Re: [weewx-user] Re: aqi_backfill gives error

2020-08-24 Thread spam-...@robotmonkeys.net
i don’t know. WMR 200 is starting the polling thread in the constructor, and it appears to work different from the Vantage device that I have. Try backfilling in smaller parts, like a year at a time, and try ti keep the jobs under 5 minutes, or whatever your update interval is. On Saturday, Ju

[weewx-user] Re: Upgrade to version 4.1.1-1 from version 3 Fails to start

2020-08-24 Thread themet...@gmail.com
Well, well, well, Gary. Indulge you I did, and the first attempt failed with the same error when I issued this command: service weewx start Aug 23 22:13:41 picluster python3[9217]: weewx[9217] INFO __main__: Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf Aug 23 22:13:41 picluster python3[9217]: