Re: [weewx-user] Cloud Base appearing, why?

2020-11-13 Thread Timothy Buchanan
Thanks; I didn't realize this was calculated. I've removed it from my skin since the value is not meaningful. Yesterday, for example, skies were clear all day but the reported cloud base was around 15000 feet. On Thursday, November 12, 2020 at 4:12:59 PM UTC-7 tke...@gmail.com wrote: >

Re: [weewx-user] Cloud Base appearing, why?

2020-11-12 Thread Tom Keffer
Cloudbase is a calculated quantity (like windchill), not a measured quantity. It is a function of temperature, humidity, altitude. Don't know why you didn't see it before. Is it a problem? On Thu, Nov 12, 2020 at 2:55 PM Timothy Buchanan wrote: > The upgrade was from 4.1 to 4.2. Weewx.conf was

Re: [weewx-user] Cloud Base appearing, why?

2020-11-12 Thread Timothy Buchanan
The upgrade was from 4.1 to 4.2. Weewx.conf was not changed. I have been using the extended schema for a month or more before this upgrade, with no problems. I do not understand why a value for Cloud Base should suddenly appear, since I don't have any sensor that would provide a value and

Re: [weewx-user] Cloud Base appearing, why?

2020-11-12 Thread Tom Keffer
You didn't give much detail about your upgrade. From what version? To what version? Did you keep your old weewx.conf, or accept the installer's offer to install a new one? Starting with V4.0, cloudbase was included in the list of calculations to be performed in weewx.conf. However, this would

[weewx-user] Cloud Base appearing, why?

2020-11-12 Thread Timothy Buchanan
Following an apt upgrade, Cloud Base values have begun appearing in my database and skin. I have never had a cloud sensor. I am using the WeatherFlow driver and an extension for the Ecowitt sensors. Thanks for any info on this. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the