I don't use MQTT, but I believe that you are correct - I know that many weewx users do use MQTT.
On Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 9:56:17 AM UTC-4 Ian Rattew wrote: > thanks, I have use the standard MQTT so is weewx-mqtt-publish a > replacement for that? > > On Friday, May 29, 2026 at 7:18:39 PM UTC+1 John Smith wrote: > >> You can use the MQTT Publish extension to send archive data too, eg >> >> [[topics]] >> [[[loop]]] >> binding = loop >> [[[[fields]]]] >> [[[[[dateTime]]]]] >> ignore = false >> append_unit_label = false >> conversion_type = integer >> [[[archive]]] >> binding = archive >> [[[[fields]]]] >> [[[[[dateTime]]]]] >> ignore = false >> append_unit_label = false >> conversion_type = integer >> >> On Sat, 30 May 2026 at 03:32, Ian Rattew <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Tom, >>> thanks for the feedback. Always a good idea to read the manual! >>> >>> I have done a lot of reading and it is all rather daunting at first! I >>> have been accustomed to building my website pages from individual data >>> records that would equate to the values that I see in Home Assistant, the >>> MQTT weather/Loops data. I guess I am looking for the archive records that >>> are stored in the SQL database. The approach seems to be the creation of >>> reports that include those values. Is there an easy to directly get the >>> those values? >>> >>> I searched for $hour. and $day. but didn't find any specific references. >>> How do I know what values are available? >>> >>> On a separate note I am considering getting an Ecowitt WS90 with a >>> GW2000 or GW3000 gateway. Reading the wiki I became aware that there are >>> three drivers, ecowittcustom, ecowitt_http and GW1000 - how do determine >>> which would be the best? >>> >>> Thanks, Ian >>> On Friday, May 29, 2026 at 3:35:17 PM UTC+1 Tom Keffer wrote: >>> >>>> Did you look through the Customization Guide >>>> <https://www.weewx.com/docs/5.3/custom/introduction/>? It has answers >>>> to your questions. For example, >>>> >>>> Max temperature last hour: *$hour.currentTemp.max* >>>> Min temperature last hour: *$hour.currentTemp.min* >>>> Today's average soil temperature: *$day.soilTemp1.avg* >>>> >>>> and so on. >>>> >>>> -tk >>>> >>>> On Fri, May 29, 2026 at 5:33 AM Ian Rattew <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi all, I have come from the world of meteohub on a raspberry pi which >>>>> I have run for over a decade. I have a now old Davis VP2 and the wind >>>>> vane >>>>> is playing up yet again so I thought I would investigate what is current >>>>> in >>>>> Weather-stations and Software. I have always run a WordPress weather >>>>> station website that I would like to maintain but I am now looking for >>>>> something that also has Home Assistant integration. >>>>> >>>>> So I found Weewx. I have it fully installed with Home Assistant >>>>> integration and some Skins. WordPress integration seems doable. >>>>> >>>>> I can see that it is very good regarding live data reporting but I am >>>>> confused how to do aggregate and historic values such max and min >>>>> temperature in the last hour or average soil temp today. >>>>> >>>>> Any advice would be greatly appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, Ian >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/b75064fb-662a-4be6-ba6c-592a7dec9fdan%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/b75064fb-662a-4be6-ba6c-592a7dec9fdan%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 [email protected]. >>> >> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/cad014c5-98cc-4701-9dd4-b6f45cdcfa57n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/cad014c5-98cc-4701-9dd4-b6f45cdcfa57n%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 [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/ffb1369f-5df3-499e-9346-81808bdb94cen%40googlegroups.com.
