I use this line in weewx.conf and it works ok with seasons skin.. you can 
try it

[StdCalibrate]

    [[Corrections]]

        lightning_distance = lightning_distance if lightning_strike_count > 
0 else None

On Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 4:09:43 AM UTC+3 gle...@gmail.com wrote:

> I several questions about data and graphing of AcuRite 06045M lightning 
> detector.  I am using "rtl_433" and "rtl_4233 mqtt auto discover" addons in 
> home assistant to aquire data from AcuRite 06045M and  MQTTSubscribeDriver 
> to import data into weewx. Weewx is installed on raspberry pi.    I have 
> set up belchertown skin for weewx, added lightning detector count and 
> distance to database and I can graph lightning count and distance using 
> belchertown skin.
>
>  Looking at passing thunderstorm today, I got nice uptick in lighting 
> counts which correlated with decreased lightning distance (fig enclosed).  
>  But the lightning distance reading before the storm and after the storm 
> was a steady 12.0 miles, like that is the default value when no lightning 
> is being detected.  I would like to remove those distracting 12-mile data 
> points, since they don't contribute to the graph.   I was wondering how I 
> [image: 
> Screenshot (9).png]can do that and why lightning distance reading goes to 
> exactly 12 when there is no lightning activity.   
>
> Here is my chart entry in belchertown graphs.conf file:
>
>
>      [[chart5]]
>         title = Lightning data
>         [[[lightning_distance]]]
>            name = Lightning distance
>            type = scatter
>            lineWidth = 0
>            yAxis = 1
>            mirrored_value = true
>            zIndex = 1
>            aggregate_interval = 900 # 15 min
>            aggregate_type = avg
>            color = "#00ff00"
>         [[[lightning_strike_count]]]
>            name = Strike count / 15 mins
>            type = column
>            yAxis_label = "Strikes/15min"
>            aggregate_interval = 900 # 15 min
>            aggregate_type = sum
>            color = "#BECC00"
>            tooltip_date_format = "dddd LL"
>
> I use "mirrored_value = true" for lightning distance rendering for two 
> reasons, first as lightning distance decreases there is higher chance of 
> approach thunderstorm (high ~ bad on chart) and second it minimizes the 
> overlay of the lighting strike distance data on the lightning strike 
> count.  
>
> Any ideas why there is a constant 12.0 miles in distance without lightning 
> activity and how can I remove the 12.0 mile values preferably easily.  
>

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