is the outlet from rain bucket partially blocked?
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> On 29 Apr 2023, at 11:48 pm, Steve C <schiz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Important distinction! I meant to mention that. Yes, the software seems 
> perfectly fine. The console is reporting the 'slow drip' and WeeWX logs it 
> accordingly. Being a hardware issue I can move this to a Davis forum if it is 
> inappropriate here. 
> 
> On Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 9:42:42 AM UTC-4 Tom Keffer wrote:
>>  What does the console show?
>> 
>> On Sat, Apr 29, 2023 at 6:27 AM Steve C <schi...@gmail.com <>> wrote:
>>> Sorry for the long post, but the details might matter. We had a significant 
>>> rain event last weekend and my rain gauge responded in a very weird way 
>>> (which it has done before). It was raining when I got up in the AM, 1/2 
>>> inch collected already. After about 3/4in, it POURED and the rain rate 
>>> slowed to something like .07in/hour. I replaced the rain gauge (with the 
>>> Davis rehab kit) last fall and went out in the downpour to check the 
>>> bucket/collector. No blockages, not full of water...
>>> 
>>> My next door neighbor's device report 2.19" of rain when it ended that day. 
>>> Mine reported 1.90", however it continued to report .01 or .02 clicks at a 
>>> time until it finally stopped at .42" the next day (although we had no 
>>> rainfall) for a storm total of 2.32", not terribly far off from my 
>>> neighbor's 2.19".  I have attached the chart that illustrates the slow 
>>> collection- as if the collection was full of water that slowly leaked out 
>>> (can't be the case). 
>>> 
>>> The very next day we had a brief, heavy thunderstorm. Both my neighbor and 
>>> I reported the same .30" for the event.
>>> 
>>> Weewx  4.9.1
>>> Vantage Vue with an IPconnect.  
>>> 
>>> We're looking at another 1-3" of rain this weekend, and I'd love to hear 
>>> any suggestions!
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Steve
>>> 
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