Re: [weewx-user] Re: New to weewx, AW WS-2000

The GW1000 is configured with the WS View app. Are you using it? On Monday, January 11, 2021 at 12:54:01 AM UTC-6 gm@gmail.com wrote: > I finally received my GW1000 last night. Got it powered up and connected > to my network but I'm having some difficulty configuring the sensors. > > The

Re: [weewx-user] Re: New to weewx, AW WS-2000

I finally received my GW1000 last night. Got it powered up and connected to my network but I'm having some difficulty configuring the sensors. The sensor ID page seems to have all sensors enabled and I only have the inside sensor (THP) and one TH sensor deployed so far. I tried looking at the

[weewx-user] Re: 4.3.0 installation issue

Another FAQ. Any time you see "except OSError, e:" you are trying to run python3 against legacy code that was only written to support python2. You need to update your forecast extension to a current version, then you'll be fine. On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 4:31:09 PM UTC-8 WxManAJB wrote:

Re: [weewx-user] Question on Weewx, Vantage Vue, and CWOP

All that will get you is an average of crap altitude!  Any agreement between GPS altitude and true elevation is merely a coincidence. Regards, Garry Lockyer C: +1.250.689.0686 E: ga...@lockyer.ca > On Jan 10, 2021, at 18:33, Brent Dowell wrote: > > Yeah, The first time I got the altitude

Re: [weewx-user] Re: skin Belchertown " earth Quake"

You just need to delete the earthquake.json file and it recreates next cycle. On Monday, 11 January 2021 at 13:55:46 UTC+11 pedal...@gmail.com wrote: > Yeah, apparently I needed to wait for the next refresh. It is functioning > properly now. > > Thanks for checking though. > > On Sun, Jan 10,

Re: [weewx-user] Re: skin Belchertown " earth Quake"

Yeah, apparently I needed to wait for the next refresh. It is functioning properly now. Thanks for checking though. On Sun, Jan 10, 2021, 1:56 PM Colin Larsen wrote: > > > I just looked at your site and the distance is in miles as I would expect > for the US. What part do you think is buggy? >

[weewx-user] Re: HP1000 - fetching historical data

Nothing special is required. What it *should* do is to look at the date of the last database entry when the driver starts up. It also looks at the data available on the HP1000 console and checks to see if there is data there that is AFTER the last database entry date - if so it should

Re: [weewx-user] Question on Weewx, Vantage Vue, and CWOP

Yeah, The first time I got the altitude I used a garmin gps and left it running to average the altitude For a while. Guess I'm just going to learn to deal with it. On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 6:24:56 PM UTC-8 garrya...@gmail.com wrote: > And this document explains why GPS altitude sucks (to

Re: [weewx-user] Question on Weewx, Vantage Vue, and CWOP

And this document explains why GPS altitude sucks (to be polite!): http://www.montereysar.org/SARMembersDocs/UsingaGarminGPSwithPaperLandMaps_Manual.pdf Regards, Garry Lockyer C: +1.250.689.0686 E: ga...@lockyer.ca > On Jan 10, 2021, at 18:05, Brent Dowell wrote: > >  > Thanks again! > >>

Re: [weewx-user] Tabular reports??

Thanks Tom! It appears that Firefox has the same restriction on opening files that Google Chrome does. Ralph On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 6:03 PM Tom Keffer wrote: > See this thread: > https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/0FYwX4KGLu0/m/bCjCUsZ_BgAJ > > On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 3:13 PM

Re: [weewx-user] Question on Weewx, Vantage Vue, and CWOP

Thanks again! On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 6:02:00 PM UTC-8 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > The note *Derived variables > * > from > Davis has a pretty good discussion of this. > > On Sun,

Re: [weewx-user] Question on Weewx, Vantage Vue, and CWOP

The note *Derived variables * from Davis has a pretty good discussion of this. On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 5:38 PM Brent Dowell wrote: > Correct Altitude is entered. > > I'm getting an average

Re: [weewx-user] Question on Weewx, Vantage Vue, and CWOP

Correct Altitude is entered. I'm getting an average error of 3.5 millibars. My altitude is pretty close to the local airport, and I used a fairly calm day to adjust my barometer to match that. Our altitude is also relatively close, i.e. the airport is 4403ft and I'm at 4410. Althought that

Re: [weewx-user] Tabular reports??

See this thread: https://groups.google.com/g/weewx-user/c/0FYwX4KGLu0/m/bCjCUsZ_BgAJ On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 3:13 PM rpet...@gmail.com wrote: > Hello, > > If I try to look at an annual tabular report like the one at > /var/www/weewx/html/NOAA/NOAA-2020.txt *from* the main web page ( >

Re: [weewx-user] Question on Weewx, Vantage Vue, and CWOP

I'm assuming: 1. That you have a Vantage console; 2. That you are using regular LOOP packets, not the newer LOOP2 packets; 3. That you are using hardware record generation. If all this is true, then what's happening is that WeeWX is downloading altitude and temperature corrected barometric data

[weewx-user] 4.3.0 installation issue

Hi all...probably something very simple here, but I'm stuck... Just upgraded to 4.3.0 (setup.py method on raspbian stretch/python3) and I'm getting the following error in my syslog: Jan 10 19:25:23 wxstn1 weewx[566] CRITICAL __main__: self.loadServices(config_dict) Jan 10

[weewx-user] Question on Weewx, Vantage Vue, and CWOP

I've been chasing my tail a bit trying to get my data that I upload to CWOP to pass the madis checks, which, from what I've read is a bit problematic. My question though is what should I have my console set as far as altitude and barometer reduction. Right now I have it set for my correct

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

This comes up very frequently as new weewx users come onboard. Take a look back at the weewx-users archives for lots of previous (excellent) discussions for how to automate backing up your db and 'verifying' that the backup is restorable. There's an old sysadmin credo saying that if you

Re: [weewx-user] 4.2 to 4.3 RPi not running anymore - installed on RPi with Deb

Good evening, since an update of weewx, here is a problem: n 10 23:04:14 weewx3 weewx [12717] INFO user.weatherlink_live: Emitting push (broadcast) packet Jan 10 23:04:14 weewx3 weewx [12717] INFO user.weatherlink_live: Emitting push (broadcast) packet Jan 10 23:04:16 weewx3 weewx [12717] INFO

Re: [weewx-user] Re: skin Belchertown " earth Quake"

My site is here: https://weather.ubeaut.work/belchertown/ It shows km and km in the earthquake section. On Monday, 11 January 2021 at 07:30:10 UTC+11 Greg from Oz wrote: > Try deleting the earthquake.json file as the earthequake stuff gets > regenerated every 3 hours by default. So you might

[weewx-user] Re: weewx stopped Jan 1st, 2021

WOW !!! It works again! Thanks so much for your fast help! vince schrieb am Sonntag, 10. Januar 2021 um 22:10:14 UTC+1: > On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 11:46:15 AM UTC-8 marb...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Jan 10 20:28:11 MyServer python2[28539]: weewx[28539] CRITICAL >> __main__:

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

Good point. Doing all this without stopping weewx is much nicer. In fact, after a year of data (in my case), the sqlite3 approach will not take that long. I will try that as well. I see that data backup seems to be a hot topic... tke...@gmail.com schrieb am Sonntag, 10. Januar 2021 um 14:39:13

[weewx-user] Re: GW1000 driver v0.2.0 release

The newly displayed "sig_" values, i.e " wh??_ch?_sig ", etc, indicate signal strength between the GW1000 and the sensor in "Bars" from 1 to 4 bars of "strength" as seen on the wsview app when looking at the sensor page. On Monday, January 11, 2021 at 6:12:43 AM UTC+11 vince wrote: >

[weewx-user] Re: weewx stopped Jan 1st, 2021

oops - sorry - it is /var/lib/weewx/weewx.sdb if you installed via the packaged installer. On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 1:59:42 PM UTC-8 vince wrote: > You spelled it wrong - it's /var/lib/weewx.sdb > You might also need to preface your command with 'sudo' > > > On Sunday, January 10, 2021

[weewx-user] Re: weewx stopped Jan 1st, 2021

You spelled it wrong - it's /var/lib/weewx.sdb You might also need to preface your command with 'sudo' On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 1:50:24 PM UTC-8 marb...@gmail.com wrote: > I have already read this thread. But I did not succeed. As written I have > installed sqlite3 but I can't get very

[weewx-user] Re: weewx stopped Jan 1st, 2021

I have already read this thread. But I did not succeed. As written I have installed sqlite3 but I can't get very far linaro@MyServer:~$ sqlite3 /var/weewx/weedwx.sdb SQLite version 3.11.0 2016-02-15 17:29:24 Enter ".help" for usage hints. sqlite> select dateTime, datetime(dateTime,

[weewx-user] Re: weewx stopped Jan 1st, 2021

On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 11:46:15 AM UTC-8 marb...@gmail.com wrote: > Jan 10 20:28:11 MyServer python2[28539]: weewx[28539] CRITICAL > __main__: IntervalError: Non-positive value for record field > 'interval': 0 > Jan 10 20:28:11 MyServer python2[28539]: weewx[28539] CRITICAL >

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

I use mysql and keep a week of files which are backed up to another server. I use the name of the day of the week and that way it overwrites the old file with the same name and you get a rolling 7 files. #keep a weeks worth of weewx backups /usr/bin/mysqldump --add-drop-table --user=root

Re: [weewx-user] Re: skin Belchertown " earth Quake"

Try deleting the earthquake.json file as the earthequake stuff gets regenerated every 3 hours by default. So you might have to wait 3 hours before noticing any changes. The json file will be recreated the next reporting run. The file is here: /var/www/html//belchertown/json/earthquake.json

[weewx-user] Re: Installation libpcap for Interceptor and Froggit WH6000 on rpi2

My own answer i try several solutions and the last is good ;) Architecture armhf wget http://ftp.fr.debian.org/debian/pool/main/p/python-pypcap/python-pypcap_1.1.2+debian-2.2_armhf.deb dpkg -i python-pypcap_1.1.2+debian-2.2_armhf.deb It's ok now ;) Jan 10 21:06:22 raspberrypi

Re: [weewx-user] Re: skin Belchertown " earth Quake"

hello, I done your suggestion but it is always the samethings , earthquake in Miles. in my fil weewx.conf: [[[Extras]]]     # General Site Defaults     belchertown_root_url = http://jurassikpat.ddns.net/weewx/belchertown     belchertown_locale = "auto"  

[weewx-user] Re: weewx stopped Jan 1st, 2021

Thanks. debug is set to 1 - There is no /var/log/messages but here a few other infos: tail -f /var/log/syslog Jan 10 20:26:16 MyServer weewx[28539] DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished loading service weewx.engine.StdConvert Jan 10 20:26:16 MyServer weewx[28539] DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading service

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 9:06 AM Timothy L wrote: > For my own personal understanding as a newcomer I would like to ask how is > it possible to lose a data record using a logger such as in the Vantage Pro > 2 series that should report once weewx is restarted after the backup? > Wouldn't the

Re: [weewx-user] Online update times

These updates are done on every archive interval. For a Davis instrument, that archive interval is set by your hardware. To change it, either consult your Davis documentation, or (easier) use the WeeWX tool wee_device with the --set-interval option

[weewx-user] Re: GW1000 driver v0.2.0 release

Perfect. Thanks. That's what I was looking for. On Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 8:11:23 PM UTC-8 gjr80 wrote: > OK, maybe I am mis-reading your post and what you want/expect to 'see'. > When I said "*displaying the GW1000 and sensor configuration information > currently only available

[weewx-user] Re: weewx stopped Jan 1st, 2021

As always, we need to see some log files. Set debug=1 in weewx.conf and restart weewx. Then post excerpts from your /var/log/messages and /var/log/syslog (if your os has both) from the period when you started weewx until it failed. On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 10:35:10 AM UTC-8

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

Trying it. Seems very slow compared to a file copy. Doing it one page at a time is really slow. Like 100x slower than a file copy. I don't have any sense as to the page size of this database. I'm probably going to end up doing 100 pages at a time. The example here

Re: [weewx-user] Re: skin Belchertown " earth Quake"

I just looked at your site and the distance is in miles as I would expect for the US. What part do you think is buggy? Colin On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 at 03:48, John Mora wrote: > I am following these threads with interest as my Belchertown "Earthquake" > is working but not as I desire it to work.

[weewx-user] weewx stopped Jan 1st, 2021

I am a desperately lost. On midnight 1st of Jan 2021 weewx stopped working (well at least I did not see any more output generated on my weewx weather webserver). The ubuntu 16.04 LTS system was running fine with weewx for about 5 years, I use WMR300 weather station. I tried to read here in

Re: [weewx-user] weewx skipping report cycles

Your log didn’t attach, so I don’t know if you’re having the same issue I was running in to last week, but on a Pi, the DEBUG messages end up in /var/log/syslog, not messages. > On Jan 10, 2021, at 10:08 AM, Philipp wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I have had my weewx instance running for 3-4

[weewx-user] weewx skipping report cycles

Hi everyone, I have had my weewx instance running for 3-4 months without any problems. I'm using weewx-sdr to receive the data from my weather station and weewx then generates the reports. I have kept my Raspberry Pi 4B with Debian up to date, which also means that I have updated to weewx 4.2

[weewx-user] Re: Installation libpcap for Interceptor and Froggit WH6000 on rpi2

and another log (from syslog) Jan 10 15:17:05 raspberrypi interceptor.py: interceptor: MainThread: mode is sniff Jan 10 15:17:05 raspberrypi interceptor.py: interceptor: MainThread: sniff iface=wlan0 promiscuous=0 Jan 10 15:17:05 raspberrypi interceptor.py: interceptor: MainThread: sniff

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

For my own personal understanding as a newcomer I would like to ask how is it possible to lose a data record using a logger such as in the Vantage Pro 2 series that should report once weewx is restarted after the backup? Wouldn't the logger have recorded the weather event and then transferred that

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

wee_database --backup leveraging the data bindings in weewx.conf sounds like a beneficial core utility service that would then be called from a script/cron. On Sunday, January 10, 2021 at 10:22:43 AM UTC-5 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > If the backup takes long enough, it could interfere with

[weewx-user] Online update times

I recently purchased a Davis Instruments Vantage Vue weather station. I wanted to run it with a Raspberry Pi. I installed WeeWX on the Raspberry Pi. I have it reporting to Weather Underground and PWS. I have not yet been able to get it to report to CWOPS. My problem is

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

If the backup takes long enough, it could interfere with writing a record to the database. Eventually, the write will time out, causing weewxd to restart from the top. It won't crash weewxd (that is, cause it to exit), nor corrupt the database, but the record would be lost. That's the advantage

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

I understand database consistency in a transactional database and I'm wondering about the risk of copying weewx.sdb without stopping weewx first. Would you possibly lose an in-flight transaction or might the entire sdb be inconsistent and unusable? An in-flight copy would seem to be similar to

Re: [weewx-user] Re: skin Belchertown " earth Quake"

I am following these threads with interest as my Belchertown "Earthquake" is working but not as I desire it to work. The skin installed without a hitch and is running but the Eathquake distance is in km instead of miles and I also tried to change the earthquake_maxradiuskm setting from 1000 to

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

I have a script that stops weewx, makes a local copy of the db restarts weewx and then copies the backup to google drive. The copy takes less than 2 minutes so I don't lose data. On Sun, Jan 10, 2021, 5:39 AM Tom Keffer wrote: > Your approach will certainly work, but requires stopping weewxd

[weewx-user] Re: Installation libpcap for Interceptor and Froggit WH6000 on rpi2

Here is some logs : Jan 10 14:47:28 raspberrypi weewx-FROGGIT[11691] INFO __main__: Initializing weewx version 4.2.0 Jan 10 14:47:28 raspberrypi weewx-FROGGIT[11691] INFO __main__: Using Python 2.7.3 (default, Nov 24 2017, 21:13:24) #012[GCC 4.6.3] Jan 10 14:47:28 raspberrypi

Re: [weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

Your approach will certainly work, but requires stopping weewxd for what could potentially be a long period of time, so you might miss a weather event. Another approach is to use the sqlite3 ".backup" command. Replace your tar command with tar czf $dest/$archive_file $backup_files2

Re: [weewx-user] Ecowitt WH55 leak detector

Hi Gary, Just installed a WH55 leak detector yesterday. I have GW1000 driver Version: 0.2.0 running with WeeWX Version: 4.3.0. More than happy to help, let me know what I can do. Thanks, Paul On Sun, Jan 10, 2021 at 1:37 AM gjr80 wrote: > Was hoping to find somebody who has a WH55 connected to

[weewx-user] Independent weewx backup script

For some time, I was looking for an easy and independent (from weewx) way to automatically backup my weewx data, as I do not want to lose data if the Micro SD breaks down. Recently, I found this small repo on github which only contains a backup