Re: [weewx-user] 4.9.1 issue

Weewx version 4.9.1 working fine with my Vantage Vue. All log output looks no different to version 4.8.0. Console firmware is up to date, the console is connected to my Raspberry Pi3B+ using the standard Davis USB console logger. Pleased with Weewx and the flexibility it can offer. Regards

Re: [weewx-user] Updated to 4.6.0 Wunderground service upload fails

Have re-enabled uploading to Wunderground. Seems like it is working again. Thanks for your comments. Regards Phil On Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 5:48:03 PM UTC n0...@n0nb.us wrote: > Wunderground is broken again so far most of this morning. > > - Nate > > -- > "The optimist proclaims that we

[weewx-user] Re: Updated to 4.6.0 Wunderground service upload fails

record 2022-02-08 15:55:00 GMT (1644335700): Failed upload after 3 tries Regards Phil On Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at 3:51:37 PM UTC Phil Green wrote: > Hello, > I have just updated to 4.6.0 for my Vantage Vue connected to my Pi3B. > Locally everything works ok and I am running the def

[weewx-user] Updated to 4.6.0 Wunderground service upload fails

Hello, I have just updated to 4.6.0 for my Vantage Vue connected to my Pi3B. Locally everything works ok and I am running the default Skin. I am uploading to PWSWeather and that is fine, but uploading to Wunderground fails. Log message:- Feb 8 15:42:44 Pi3-Weewx weewx[964] ERROR weewx.restx:

Re: [weewx-user] Removing old python2 modules, crashes Weewx

. Regards Phil On Sunday, April 4, 2021 at 8:43:20 PM UTC+1 Phil Green wrote: > Hello Tom, > Yes I can confirm that it says python version 3.7.3 on startup in the log. > > So why would using sudo apt-get autoremove and it removes python-serial > and python-usb, not python3 versions woul

Re: [weewx-user] Removing old python2 modules, crashes Weewx

PM UTC+1 tke...@gmail.com wrote: > Look in the log. When you start up weewx, it will show you exactly which > version of python it is using. > > On Sun, Apr 4, 2021 at 11:01 AM Phil Green wrote: > >> Hello, >> I have been running Weewx and am up to date with versi

[weewx-user] Removing old python2 modules, crashes Weewx

Hello, I have been running Weewx and am up to date with version 4.5.1. When I updated several versions ago I migrated to python3 and installed all the prerequisites, and used the relevant pythin3 commands to build & install. System been running fine. I decided to update the reset of the

Re: [weewx-user] Version 4.2.0 ready

Installed on my Pi3 updated using setup.py method on existing install running python3. Weather station Vantage Vue. All working fine. Many thanks. Phil On Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 1:47:53 PM UTC tke...@gmail.com wrote: > The drivers are being dropped because of their complexity and lack of

Re: [weewx-user] Weekly page not showing wind gust max data in table

Just realised that the report may not have updated as the graphs for Weekly were updated at 1500 and I have made the changes since. On Friday, September 4, 2020 at 3:51:49 PM UTC+1 Phil Green wrote: > Hello Tom, > I have implemented the tag $seven_day. > The report is working fine for

Re: [weewx-user] Weekly page not showing wind gust max data in table

beginning of the day...? Something like > > $span($day_delta=7, $bod=True) > > > If 'bod' (aka, 'beginning of day') is True, then the start time is rounded > to the start of the day. > > Or, am I being too clever? > > -tk > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 5:50 AM Phil Green wr

Re: [weewx-user] Weekly page not showing wind gust max data in table

tp://www.weewx.com/docs/customizing.htm#extending_the_list>* in the > Customization Guide. > > -tk > > On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 4:00 AM Phil Green wrote: > >> Thanks for the info. >> Where would I change the >> $week to $span($day_delta=7) >> >> In the

Re: [weewx-user] Weekly page not showing wind gust max data in table

Thanks for the info. Where would I change the $week to $span($day_delta=7) In the actual report file, in my case hilo.inc or in some definition elsewhere to set the aggravation period? I have tried it in hilo.inc changing:- #set $archive_data = [('day', $day), ('week', $week), ('month',

Re: [weewx-user] Weekly page not showing wind gust max data in table

he same as "last 7 > days." > > The week started early Sunday morning at , 30 August. From your graph, > the wind speed was zero all Sunday morning. So, max gust this week would be > zero. > > Or, am I misunderstanding your problem? > > On Mon, Aug 31, 2

[weewx-user] Vantage Vue loss of signal on graph

Hello, I have a minor issue with my Vantage Vue working with Weewx. Weewx is running on a Pi3 and up to date and working well. I have noticed that periodically at midnight my system shows a drop in received signal by the console. I know this issue is a potential r.f. issue but I don’t get any

[weewx-user] web page is DEFAULT

On my system I have to state folder /weewx at the end of your url in order to pickup the index.html in the weewx folder under the main root of the url. Regards Phil -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group

[weewx-user] Re: Version 4.0 is (finally) here!

That’s great. All running fine under python3. Great software and excellent support. Regards Phil -- 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] Re: Version 4.0 is (finally) here!

Hello, Yesterday I reported that I have successfully updated to Weewx 4.0 on my system running Vantage Vue. At that stage I did not upgrade the install to python3. This morning I have followed the instructions and installed all the prerequisites for pythion3 and done the install again using

[weewx-user] Re: Version 4.0 is (finally) here!

Just updated to v4 using setup.py method. No problems. One question, I am running python version 2.7.16, how easy is it to change over to python version 3 and to ensure Weewx continues to work? Thanks for the great work. Regards Phil -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

[weewx-user] Re: weewx 4.0.0b16 stopped working at 02:00 this morning

Hi Mike, I think I have tried the dump option before but never had a problem with the —clear-memory option. Yes I think you are correct that it is not necessary to run the command at the adoring equinox. I just happened to wake up at 2.02 this morning! Weewx webpage was showing the correct 2am

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weewx 4.0.0b16 stopped working at 02:00 this morning

Because of DST coming into play at 2am I stop Weewx and ran wee_device —clear-memory Then restart Weewx I have to do this in autumn too when the clocks change again. Seems to work for me every time change. I am running Vantage Vue with Weewx 3.9.2 Regards Phil -- You received this message

[weewx-user] Re: No updates since 2am start of British Summer Time

Hi Why do you need to do a ‘dump’ command when you do the clear-memory? Yes would be interested in a cron script. I presume the same one to be run twice a year when the clocks change forwards & backwards? Regards Phil -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[weewx-user] No updates since 2am start of British Summer Time

Hi Phil, This is a known issue with the Davis weather station. This is what I do to correct the issues, I usually do this when the clocks go forwards or backwards. I have installed Weewx by apt-get method so the file locations may change. >From a command prompt on the Pi. Stop Weewx sudo

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Receiving Davis Vantage weather data with a RTL-SDR dongle

So what to I have to do to make it work? Or is it something in the program which you can fix? Regards Phil -- 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

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Receiving Davis Vantage weather data with a RTL-SDR dongle

Forgot to say the screenshot of the spectrum is one burst from the weather station at the lowest frequency range. On Sunday, March 17, 2019 at 7:02:23 PM UTC, Phil Green wrote: > > Hi Luc, > Thanks for the prompt response. > Yes, I have now sorted the configuration of GO. > > H

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Receiving Davis Vantage weather data with a RTL-SDR dongle

Hi Luc, I have tried the GO program on a couple of Linux machines following your instructions. However I don’t receive anything. The dongle I have works fine on other programs. If I tune into the 868MHz band I can see the brief transmissions from my Vantage Vue. The dongle is detected using

[weewx-user] New Skin Seasons on iPhone/iPad

Hi, Thanks for the great update to 3.9.1. Works well. One question about viewing the web page on iOS devices. I have discovered when viewing the web page in Safari browser on my Mac that I have to hover over the values for the Min/Max over the last 24 hours to get the time when the min/max

[weewx-user] Re: V3.9.1

Just installed v3.9.1 by apt-get method. Removed 3.8.2 but kept the database. V3.9.1 is excellent, I like the new skin! Obviously some of the graphics haven’t updated yet on the other pages. I like most of the common customisations being in Weewx.conf. Have a look:-

[weewx-user] Re: Stopping Weewx from auto starting

Thanks for the advice. I have discovered that when I installed the rtc I forgot to remove the fake-clock service. That is why my time was in the past until the rtc was read at startup. I have re-enabled Weewx to auto start and restarted the Pi and all is fine now. Phil. -- You received

[weewx-user] Re: Stopping Weewx from auto starting

On Friday, October 12, 2018 at 9:12:03 AM UTC+1, gjr80 wrote: > > There have been at least a couple of mechanisms used. Previously (since > v3.4.0) on startup WeeWX would wait for a system clock that was after 1 > January 2000. More recently (since v3.8.1) on startup WeeWX waits for a >

[weewx-user] Stopping Weewx from auto starting

Hi, I currently use Weewx on a Raspberry Pi. Weewx starts automatically, and I can stop/start using:- sudo /etc/init.d/weewx start/stop My question, I would like to stop Weewx from auto starting, but still use:- sudo /etc/init.d/weewx start To start Weewx manually. The reason I ask is that I

[weewx-user] Disabling Weewx Autostart

Hi, I have just been updating my Pi hardware from a Pi2 to Pi3. I use to use a hardware RTC module to set the clock time on boot. However the new Pi3 case I have no longer suits the RTC module. Because Weewx is set to autostart and the clock is set using the fake clock method and is incorrect

[weewx-user] Weewx 3.8.0 Using Vantage Vue, what model_type parameter?

Just updated to 3.8.0 all ok. Using Vantage Vue station, in the .conf file the new parameter under Vantage section, model_type defaults to 2, being Vantage Pro2 System is working but no mention of what value I should use for the Vantage Vue station type. Any advice, what does this model_type

[weewx-user] Re: Version 3.8.0 is out

Got it now, repository must have been updated. Thanks On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 10:37:17 PM UTC, Tom Keffer wrote: > > Find it in the usual places , as well as the > Debian repository. > > Nothing major in this release. Just a few minor new capabilities,

[weewx-user] Re: Version 3.8.0 is out

I update using the apt-get install weewx method. Has the repository been updated ? I have tried and it says I am running the current version (3.7.1) no update available. Regards Phil On Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 10:37:17 PM UTC, Tom Keffer wrote: > > Find it in the usual places

Re: [weewx-user] Unable to disable logging?

Ok thanks Andrew. I did have a system lockup shortly before and had to restart the pi and was unsure whether this was causing problems. Normally I don’t look at the log as everything works ok. Thanks Phil -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Re: [weewx-user] Unable to disable logging?

This is what I am seeing every logging interval even though debug = 0 record 2017-09-23 08:00:00 BST (150615) to database 'weewx.sdb' Sep 23 08:00:15 Pi3-Weewx weewx[1616]: manager: Added record 2017-09-23 08:00:00 BST (150615) to daily summary in 'weewx.sdb' Sep 23 08:00:17 Pi3-Weewx

[weewx-user] Unable to disable logging?

Just to add, if I set debug = 2 I get the extra output info. But if I set debug = 0 I am still seeing debug info? -- 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] Unable to disable logging?

Hi, I have been debugging on my Weewx installation. Everything is ok, however I have set debug = 0 in the config file and I am still seeing logging info when issuing the tail -f /var/log/syslog command. I have confirmed that Weewx is reading the file as I changed the station name in the

[weewx-user] Changing to BST Clocks move forward an hour

Hi The same thing happens every year when the clocks move forward an hour at the start on British Summertime. My Weewx on a Pi with data from my VantageVue stalls at 2am the time of the change. Solution: The Pi time is correct in BST after the change. I have to stop Weewx then do a wee_device

Re: [weewx-user] Releasing V3.7.0

On Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 6:15:35 PM UTC, mwall wrote: > > On Sunday, March 12, 2017 at 2:03:02 PM UTC-4, Tarmo wrote: >> >> sudo apt-get update; sudo apt-get upgrade >> >> > tarmo, > > thank you for that reminder! i had forgotten to update the weewx apt > repository. > > weewx 3.7.0 is now

[weewx-user] Weewx Upgrade

Hello I have been using Weewx for many years on my Raspberry Pi. I usually install using the setup.py method. However on my new Raspberry Pi3 I used the apt-get method. My question:- when a new version of Weewx is released how do I upgrade? Do I download the .deb package and install from the

[weewx-user] Process Monitoring on Debian Installation

I have a live installation running with a Vantage View on a Pi using the setup.py method. I have now tried on another Pi installing using the Debian method. For the time being it's running a simulated weather station. On my live system in can see the processor usage using the ps command and

[weewx-user] Re: Backing whole SD card from Raspberry Pi in Macbook Computer

Just done a successful backup and restored to another card. I turned off the McAfee AV and it seems good. Thanks for the advice. On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 6:38:14 PM UTC+1, vince wrote: > > On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 9:59:15 AM UTC-7, Phil Green wrote: >> >> On Monda

[weewx-user] Re: Backing whole SD card from Raspberry Pi in Macbook Computer

On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 5:56:57 PM UTC+1, Phil Green wrote: > I am performing these steps. So I don't know what is corruuting the card. I > am not even writing to it just copying the cite tag to an .img file! > Regards > Phil. Meant to say copying the contents to the .im

[weewx-user] Backing whole SD card from Raspberry Pi in Macbook Computer

Hi, I have been using Weewx for many years now and never really had a problem on my Raspberry Pi Model B with my Vantage Vue weather station. I usually backup the whole SD card in my Raspberry Pi The problem may coincide with me upgrading to El Capitan OS on the Mac. >From my Mac computer when