Start here:
http://www.weewx.com/docs/customizing.htm#_____________Tag_$trend_________
I don't know how you'd get it as text but this should get you started.
On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 7:45 AM Greg Ledet <gregoryle...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys, first post in the group and a rather new user to weewx as a whole.
>
> Many moons ago, I used Cumulus connected to my old wx station and it had a
> great feature that would update Twitter once per hour with the weather info
> from the station. When I moved on to a new station back in 2014, I lost
> that functionality. A couple weeks ago, I decided to get off my butt and
> recreate it, which brought me to weewx. I figured if I could get that data
> onto a linux box, then there would be nothing stopping me from creating a
> post on Twitter with it.
>
> The account in question is @PowellOHWeather. You can see that posts
> stopped on Oct 3, 2014 and just picked back up yesterday, but it's missing
> one piece of data, and that's the barometer trend. I haven't figured out
> how to get the barometer trend into the post, so I've come to you for
> assistance. Does anyone have any ideas?
>
> The old posts looked like this:
>
> Wind 11.4 mph S. Barometer 29.27 in, Falling slowly. Temperature 69.4 °F.
> Rain today 0.15 in. Humidity 70%
>
> I have the new posts looking like this so far:
>
> Wind 0.2 mph SW. Barometer 29.88 in. Temperature 27.5 ºF. Rain today 0.00
> in. Humidity 94.0%.
>
> I want to get that barometer falling rapidly, falling slowly, rising
> rapidly, rising slowly, or steady into the posts, but can't figure out how
> to do it. I'm using the weewx-twitter extension that I found in this group,
> and here's the config I'm using.
>
> [StdRESTful]
> [[Twitter]]
> oauth_token_secret = xxxx
> oauth_token = xxxx
> app_key_secret = xxxx
> app_key = xxxx
> post_interval = 3600
> format = "Wind {windSpeed:%.1f} mph {windDir:ORD}. Barometer
> {barometer:%.2f} in. Temperature {outTemp:%.1f} ºF. Rain today {rain:%.2f}
> in. Humidity {outHumidity:%.1f}%."
>
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