Re: [weewx-user] Re: Sunshine Hours

2020-11-06 Thread karl Lutz
Hello i made the change. but with WD-Live only the primeval time is displayed. please take a look. http://wetter-uerdingen.de/ cu. Kalli From: gjr80 Sent: Monday, November 2, 2020 5:10 AM To: weewx-user Subject: Re: [weewx-user] Re: Sunshine Hours Kalli, I've added an approximation for sunshi

Re: [weewx-user] After Upgraded to 4.2.0 Logs Errors

2020-11-06 Thread Graham Eddy
my forecast_binding was preserved when upgraded 4.1.0 to 4.2.0 in situ using setup.py > On 7 Nov 2020, at 2:46 pm, Francisco Puig wrote: > > Found the issue, three missing stanza from the conf file. Wondering if this > is a bug or something changed in v 4.2.0. I manually added the lines and th

Re: [weewx-user] After Upgraded to 4.2.0 Logs Errors

2020-11-06 Thread Francisco Puig
Found the issue, three missing stanza from the conf file. Wondering if this is a bug or something changed in v 4.2.0. I manually added the lines and the errors are gone. [StdArchive] # The data binding used to save archive records data_binding = wx_binding [DataBindings] [[forecast_b

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread Tom Keffer
Version 4.3 will have a feature to allow users to select between the new NWS algorithm, and their older algorithm. On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 4:20 PM 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user < weewx-user@googlegroups.com> wrote: > I have made the necessary changes to my weewx.conf, and everything is now > wor

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user
I have made the necessary changes to my weewx.conf, and everything is now working with the derived values coming from the hardware. FWIW, the current values of outside temperature and RH are respectively 55.5 °F and 78 %, with the wind having moderated a bit to 5 mph. Wind chill and heat index

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread Greg Troxel
gjr80 writes: > The impetus that caused LOOP2 support to be added to WeeWX was due in part > to being able to access THSW. For the average user THSW is probably the > only real point of difference driving the use of LOOP2. It would be nice if when one specified loop_request=3 to alternate, th

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread Greg Troxel
thanks, those summaries are very helpful! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the w

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread gjr80
There is no real issue as such, it’s just a case of LOOP and LOOP2 providing slightly different data. The main differences are LOOP provides data for extraTemps, extraSoilTemps/Wetness and leafTemp/Wetness as well as a number of rain aggregates and alarms whereas LOOP2 does not, but instead pro

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user
@gjr80: I am sure that you are right. I did the fairly obvious check of forcing both derived parameters to "hardware" in weewx.conf, upon which both show up as "N/A" (and blank on the graph) on the web page. I have a vague memory that there are potential issues with having weewx use LOOP2 packe

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread gjr80
Just to clear up obtaining heatindex and windchill from Davis hardware. Irrespective of any other settings, the only way you will get hardware provided heatindex and windchill from a Davis station is if you have WeeWX use the LOOP2 packet data from the console/logger. This is because heatindex

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user
A further note, from Davis's documentation on their wind chill calculations: "The formula below was adopted by both Environment Canada and the U.S. National Weather Service to ensure a uniform wind chill standard in North America. The formula is supposed to more closely emulate the response of

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user
Responding to both of your messages: You are right that my comments would equally apply to the heat index being different to the actual temperature. A relatively quick scan of the relevant pages on the NWS site found the explicit statement that the wind chill was undefined for air temperatures

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread Greg Troxel
Also, check the values in your skin against what is on your console. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To v

Re: [weewx-user] Non supported weather station

2020-11-06 Thread Bob Atchley
To add to Gary's post on using an SDR solution I know that the Bresser 6 in 1 is supported by the rtl_433 software, and I'm pretty sure that the Bresser 5 in 1 using the 868MHz frequency is compatible. However the software for these may not yet be in the main branch - but is available. See this

Re: [weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread Greg Troxel
"'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user" writes: > We are having very odd weather for the time of year in Western New York > State, with peak daytime temperatures nearing 70 ºF. It has also been quite > windy. You can see a display of the conditions at my home here. >

[weewx-user] Wind Chill Issue

2020-11-06 Thread 'Peter Fletcher' via weewx-user
We are having very odd weather for the time of year in Western New York State, with peak daytime temperatures nearing 70 ºF. It has also been quite windy. You can see a display of the conditions at my home here. I am using a Vantage Pro II with the

[weewx-user] How to properly record Lightning Data

2020-11-06 Thread Earl Baugh
Got a few questions about lightning data. (to start with, I'm utilizing my own sensors and posting data from each into an MQTT channel, and using the Weewx MQTT reader to take that data and convert it into loop records and then let the rest of the system take care of it from there...) I se

[weewx-user] Web server issue

2020-11-06 Thread Giuseppe Iacovelli
I installed Weewx on OpenSUSE 15.1 from Suse RPM package and everything seems to work fine except: - when I browse http: // localhost / weewx nothing appears while in file: ///var/www/html/weewx/index.html I see everything fine. In the same server I installed Zoneminder (web control ip cam softwa

Re: [weewx-user] 3.9.2 > 4.2.0 - A few minor things

2020-11-06 Thread Greg Troxel
Tom Keffer writes: >2. The algorithm for calculating heat index was changed to the new NWS >algorithm . >I must admit, I don't like it either, because it can show values below >sensible temperatures. I'm thinking of all

Re: [weewx-user] 3.9.2 > 4.2.0 - A few minor things

2020-11-06 Thread Tom Keffer
The issues are not related. 1. maxSolarRad is a theoretical calculation, based on your latitude and the time of day. It is not measured. 2. The algorithm for calculating heat index was changed to the new NWS algorithm . I

Re: [weewx-user] Non supported weather station

2020-11-06 Thread Tom Keffer
Another approach is to use the interceptor driver . It intercepts posts to the WU and, instead, runs them through WeeWX. On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 7:14 AM wes...@gmail.com wrote: > a simple google search shows that many people have decoded the 433MH

[weewx-user] Re: 3.9.2 > 4.2.0 - Going great, just a few minor things

2020-11-06 Thread Jared
Gotcha! Thank you both! On Friday, November 6, 2020 at 10:16:38 AM UTC-5 mwall wrote: > > > On Friday, November 6, 2020 at 9:44:56 AM UTC-5, Jared wrote: >> >> Since I'm still setting up, I'm running weewxd manually and I'm getting >> to see the loop packet output in the shell terminal. In the

[weewx-user] Re: After Upgraded to 4.2.0 Logs Errors

2020-11-06 Thread vince
On Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 8:04:42 PM UTC-8, fpu...@gmail.com wrote: > Nov 5 23:00:17 weewx-vm weewx[1390] ERROR weewx.cheetahgenerator: > UnknownBinding: Unknown data binding ''forecast_binding'' > You probably are missing your [[forecast_binding]] section in weewx.conf -- You r

Re: [weewx-user] After Upgraded to 4.2.0 Logs Errors

2020-11-06 Thread Francisco Puig
Not sure if this help with the debug. Nov 6 10:15:15 weewx-vm weewx[2184] ERROR weewx.cheetahgenerator: Generate failed with exception '' Nov 6 10:15:15 weewx-vm weewx[2184] ERROR weewx.cheetahgenerator: Ignoring template /etc/weewx/skins/forecast/single-table.html.tmpl Nov 6 10:15:15 we

[weewx-user] Re: 3.9.2 > 4.2.0 - Going great, just a few minor things

2020-11-06 Thread mwall
On Friday, November 6, 2020 at 9:44:56 AM UTC-5, Jared wrote: > > Since I'm still setting up, I'm running weewxd manually and I'm getting to > see the loop packet output in the shell terminal. In the packet I see a > value for maxSolarRad, which is steadily increasing as the sun rises. My >

[weewx-user] 3.9.2 > 4.2.0 - A few minor things

2020-11-06 Thread Jared
Hi again, First I want to say that you guys are awesome. I took Thursday and Friday off from work and I figured I'd take care of this upgrade, which includes a move to a new system running CentOS 8. I thought it might wind up taking most of this long weekend. But I basically did it in a sing

[weewx-user] 3.9.2 > 4.2.0 - Going great, just a few minor things

2020-11-06 Thread Jared
Hi again, First I want to say that you guys are awesome. I took this Thursday and Friday off from work and I figured I'd take care of this upgrade, which includes a move to a new system running CentOS 8. It couldn't have gone more smoothly, even with switching from rpm-based install to setup.

Re: [weewx-user] Non supported weather station

2020-11-06 Thread wes...@gmail.com
a simple google search shows that many people have decoded the 433MHZ signal from this weather station. would be a simple matter to build a received with some code to decode the signal. once you do that adding the data to weewx is trivial. https://github.com/giulio93/Backeng_433mhz_Arduino

Re: [weewx-user] 3.9.2 > 4.2.0 - Going great, just a few minor things

2020-11-06 Thread p q
Heat index: https://github.com/weewx/weewx/issues/601 There was a code change. On Fri, Nov 6, 2020 at 6:45 AM Jared wrote: > Hi again, > > First I want to say that you guys are awesome. I took this Thursday and > Friday off from work and I figured I'd take care of this upgrade, which > includes

[weewx-user] 3.9.2 > 4.2.0 - Going great, just a few minor things

2020-11-06 Thread Jared
Hi again, First I want to say that you guys are awesome. I took this Thursday and Friday off from work and I figured I'd take care of this upgrade, which includes a move to a new system running CentOS 8. It couldn't have gone more smoothly, even with switching from rpm-based install to setup.

Re: [weewx-user] Non supported weather station

2020-11-06 Thread ivan.sc...@gmail.com
Hello, Sorry to be back on this post... In the last couple of months, I have tried a couple of things based on Wunderground, and it's indeed not reliable for continuous usage. So, I am back to the original idea, which is to: 1) install weewx on a raspberry pi and intercept the packages sent to Wu