Re: [weewx-user] Re: National Weather Service location IDs

2022-07-09 Thread MIchael Cumbee
I finally found one that works but same as another user pointed out the only one I can get the extension to pull a forecast from is the Airport, there are actually about 12 point forecasts available but it will not download the others. The 6 digit ID that you need is on the forecasts, for

Re: [weewx-user] Re: National Weather Service location IDs

2022-07-09 Thread wfs...@gmail.com
Very neat, John/Chauncey! I think I was aware of your extension at some point, I have your website bookmarked as a really good model. But I don't see your extension listed in the wiki. Walt On Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 2:08:58 PM UTC-5 jo...@johnkline.com wrote: > The newer api.weather.gov

Re: [weewx-user] Re: National Weather Service location IDs

2022-07-09 Thread MikeQ
I dug through the NWS forecast page generated by lat/lon and there is an option to generate a tabular output, but that is not in PFM format. So, it looks like your are stuck with the classic PFM locations for now. On Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 1:08:58 PM UTC-6 jo...@johnkline.com wrote: > The

Re: [weewx-user] Re: National Weather Service location IDs

2022-07-09 Thread 'John Kline' via weewx-user
> The newer api.weather.gov can return a lot of detailed forecast information > for quite specific locations using gridpoints, but that's not integrated into > weewx AFAIK. https://github.com/chaunceygardiner/weewx-nws > On Jul 9, 2022, at 11:22 AM, wfs...@gmail.com wrote: > > Yes, Mike I

[weewx-user] Re: National Weather Service location IDs

2022-07-09 Thread wfs...@gmail.com
Yes, Mike I think you're right. The weewx forecasting extension looks to be scraping those PFM reports for its data, so you can only choose from those zones where a PFM is generated. The newer api.weather.gov can return a lot of detailed forecast information for quite specific locations using