Right. There is no place to map it. An Acurite console will display this total for the day, but weeWX calculates its own daily total.
On Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 8:20:07 PM UTC-4, bdf0506 wrote: > > Thanks. But what is rain_total from the Acurite? Is this something that > acurite has calculated for me? Sounds like it doesn't need to be > used/mapped. > > On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 10:42 AM RobbH <holm...@gmail.com <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> With a very similar setup, here's what's in the sensor map section of my >> weewx.conf (changing my sensor ID number to yours): >> >> rain = rainfall.00003420.* >> >> weeWX calculates the daily rain total. >> >> >> On Friday, May 25, 2018 at 11:51:43 AM UTC-4, bdf0506 wrote: >>> >>> I'm trying to properly map an Acurite 5x1 sensor to the configurations. >>> I am using the weewx interceptor as dns hijack mode, listening on port >>> 8080. So the sensor transmits to the SmartHUB, and then transmits to the >>> server that is running WeeWx. >>> >>> This is the sensor that I have: >>> https://www.acurite.com/5-in-1-weather-sensor-temperature-humidity-rainfall-wind-speed-wind-direction-vn1txca1-06004rm.html >>> >>> When I look at the rainfall in my raw logs that are being captured, I >>> see the following listed in the raw packet logs: >>> >>> 'rainfall.00003420.24C86EXXXXXX': 0.0 >>> 'rain_total.00003420.24C86EXXXXXX': 0.01 >>> >>> In WeeWx, where should these fields map to? I see by default my options >>> are "rainRate" and "rain", but what is the proper mapping? Perhaps I should >>> only map one field and let WeeWx calculate the rest? Any guidance is much >>> appreciated. >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >> Google Groups "weewx-user" group. >> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/RgPrV82slYw/unsubscribe. >> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >> weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > -- > Brad Furman > bdfu...@gmail.com <javascript:> > (678) 907-8212 > -- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
