I remember such behavior when a spider let the remains of her meals drop into the rain bucket.
Graham Eddy schrieb am Sonntag, 30. April 2023 um 02:46:00 UTC+2: > is the outlet from rain bucket partially blocked? > *⊣GE⊢* > > On 29 Apr 2023, at 11:48 pm, Steve C <schi...@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 even[image: >>> Screenshot2023-04-24.png]t. >>> >>> 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 >>> >>> -- >>> 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+...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/f4c19b77-1dd3-4573-9bec-ac5098a68158n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/f4c19b77-1dd3-4573-9bec-ac5098a68158n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> > -- > 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+...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/47944903-4d2a-4ca7-94d9-a3e0add0fd86n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/47944903-4d2a-4ca7-94d9-a3e0add0fd86n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/8441727d-2b14-48fc-8f64-395fb049161cn%40googlegroups.com.
