Re: [weewx-user] Re: EcoWitt GW3000 --> mqtt --> WeeWx possible?

2025-07-25 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
the MQTT protocol as a customized server protocol hasn't been rolled out to all Ecowitt consoles (yet) - rolled out to: GW2000, GW3000 so far after having successfully proven itself in the field, it will be rolled out to all IoT enabled consoles. You could have known this if you had consulted

Re: [weewx-user] https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000/wiki has disappeared from GitHub

2025-07-13 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I don't think that this "deviated" timestamp is a real issue. Assuming your weewx srchiving interval is 5 minutes (300 seconds) and also assuming the GW3000 archive interval is also 5 minutes, its archiving time stamp will be whenever it starts archiving - any time between minute 00 and minute

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Seeking for advice for integration of GW3001

2025-07-07 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
correct, the WS85 restriction applies to the GW1000 and WH2650/2680 only -  all other consoles (e.g. GW> 1100) with local API can also receive and process a WS85. On 07.07.2025 19:49, vince wrote:  Minor correction. You ‘can’ use Gary’s original ecowitt driver with a WS85 if you have a consol

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Seeking for advice for integration of GW3001

2025-07-07 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Reading the thread I think there is some potential confusion ... Hence the whole story in short below: 1. the GW1000, GW1100, GW1200, GW2000, GW3000 - all Ecowitt consoles with the local Ecowitt API, the binary local API for which the weewx local API driver is there, can handle all existing Eco

Re: [weewx-user] https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000/wiki has disappeared from GitHub

2025-07-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
False, it will call genStartupRecords() and ask for all records since the last timestamp in the database. If True, then the catch up is not done. It should probably be documented. -tk On Tue, Jul 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user wrote: after some code inspection (

Re: [weewx-user] https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000/wiki has disappeared from GitHub

2025-07-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
after some code inspection (and my understanding of Python) it appears (see catchup_factory(self) line 4897) that at weewx startup, if a device with SD card is available under the IP address from weewx.conf, the EcowittDeviceCatchup class is executed. If not, provided the API/APP key and MAC addr

Re: [weewx-user] https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000/wiki has disappeared from GitHub

2025-07-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
the ecowitt.net backfill and the SD card backfill are mutually exclusive/excluding each other in addition, the MAC address of the console in question is needed - also for the SD card download the MAC address is needed => a nested setup (as e.g. done in CumulusMX) will make sense 1. activate e

Re: [weewx-user] https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000/wiki has disappeared from GitHub

2025-07-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
sappeared from github. Hopefully, this wasn’t intentional and Gary’s work will appear again soon. > On Jun 1, 2025, at 12:47 PM, Chuck Rhode wrote: >

Re: [weewx-user] https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000/wiki has disappeared from GitHub

2025-07-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
in soon. > On Jun 1, 2025, at 12:47 PM, Chuck Rhode wrote: > > On Sun, 1 Jun 2025 21:14:19 +0200 > "'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user" wrote: > >&

Re: [weewx-user] WS90 Piezo rain

2025-06-24 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
weewx is not different from the weewx database 😉 - the database is part of weewx. I think what you are talking about is the depiction of the database (and current) data in a skin,n the weewx word for a web page, by default the Seansons skin. How database data are depicted there depends on the

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Ambient Weather Station

2025-06-09 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
@vince: (and others 🙂) the WiKi keeps track with three small paragraphs in the weewx section: for the modern Ecowitt (clone) consoles and their available sensors two Ecowitt related drivers are important: 1. the Interceptor driver written by Matthew Wall 2. the Ecowitt local gateway API

[weewx-user] Ambient Weather Station

2025-06-09 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
You should be able to use it with the weewx Interceptor driver. But it's not weewx connecting to your weathr station, but your console sending data to weewx. 😎 How this works with an Ambient station is described in the Fine Offset / Ecowitt / Ambient ... WiKi https://meshka.eu/Ecowitt/dokuw

[weewx-user] Re: Interceptor Driver for GW2000 with WS90 - no rain

2025-06-05 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
if it's only rain data from yesterday, you can look them up in your dashboard at ecowitt.net - assuming you have your console post there And then I would install sqlitebrowser (unless it's already part of your Linux installation) and edit and save the data directly in the database (make a safety

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Interceptor Driver for GW2000 with WS90 - no rain

2025-06-05 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
if you take the time to read  the Ecowitt WiKi https://meshka.eu/Ecowitt/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=start#data_flow_between_sensors_consoles_application_software_and_internet_weather_services to understand how Ecowitt (clone) consoles communicate and also the weewx chapter in the Ecowitt WiKi https:/

[weewx-user] Re: Restore weewx Database from Ecowitt.net

2025-06-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Hi Benedict you need two files 1. the very file to import which contains the data with a headline giving a name to each field (between two separators, delimiters, in the example a ";") and having the same sequence below where the data are 2. the .conf file where the weewx import program is told

[weewx-user] https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000/wiki has disappeared from GitHub

2025-06-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
@Gary or others knowledgeable regarding the topic ... Is there a special reason why this link doesn't work anymore ? Or is this only a temporary thing ? A search on GitHub with the "GW1000" keyword doesn't give any results ... best regards Rainer -- You received this message because you are s

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Garni 1025 (unknown protocol) and interceptor driver

2025-03-24 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
@Cameron D. I think you are mistaken here regarding the console WLAN - even if that Garni piece is manufactured by CCL, what they do is a commonly used process. E.g. factually all FineOffset (clone) consoles can create their own WLAN and a WLAN enabled device (PC, Smartphone etc.) can connect to

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Garni 1025 (unknown protocol) and interceptor driver

2025-03-23 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I suggest the wee_import approach earlier in the thread of course weewx won't do this by itself, the import needs to be triggered for such tasks you can create a CRON job - in Linux (derivate) installations usually the cronjob config file is  /etc/crontab if you want to update weewx every five mi

Re: [weewx-user] Garni 1025 (unknown protocol) and interceptor driver

2025-03-15 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
One thing I can tell that the Garni 1025 is not a Fine Offset clone model like your Ambient ObserverIP WS-1002 - therefore the settings for your WS-1002 cannot be taken. It's a different manufacturer for the Garni 1025, CCL. When your Garni 1025 posts to WU, it probably posts only every 5 minutes,

Re: [weewx-user] Ecowitt GW3000 user assistance

2025-03-15 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
org.uk On 17 Feb 2025, at 10:50, 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user wrote:  Ecowitt has confirmed that the missing piezo data, the WH7 time stamp of the last

Re: [weewx-user] Reading from ecowitt cloud

2025-03-11 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Why make it so complicated ? every Ecowitt console has the option to post the sensor data to a customized server address - locally or remotely. Have your remote console post its data to your local server (e.g. your RaspberryPi) and have weewx process the data with the help of the Interceptor drive

Re: [weewx-user] Ecowitt GW3000 user assistance

2025-03-03 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
my test environment. steepleian schrieb am Montag, 17. Februar 2025 um 13:22:43 UTC+1: Good news indeed. Thank you for your update. Ian https://claydonsweather.org.uk On 17 Feb 2025, at 10:50, 'Rainer Lang&#

Re: [weewx-user] Re: HP2000 7-In-1 Ultra

2025-02-22 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I am not the developer but a user of the (extended) Interceptor driver - the base developer is Matthew Wall (but only for the basic sensors and not the piezo sensors nor other Ecowitt sensors) and the extended version was created by a German developer who adapted Matthew's code (basically the f

Re: [weewx-user] Weewx 5.x - Interceptor Driver

2025-02-20 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I suggest you read the weewx 5.0 documentation and see what's new in 5.0 and how things are done differently. E.g. extensions are now installed with the weectl tool see https://weewx.com/docs/5.1/utilities/weectl-extension/ if you install the Interceptor driver zip file with weectl, all should

Re: [weewx-user] Re: HP2000 7-In-1 Ultra

2025-02-20 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I don't think the Interceptor driver in its pre-diluvial state will do the job here - I suggest to get the up-to-date version of it from (see below) You will need to use the original interceptor driver installation whose driver will not show you your rain data, as the dinosaur-version doesn't

[weewx-user] Ecowitt GW3000 user assistance

2025-02-17 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Ecowitt has confirmed that the missing piezo data, the WH7 time stamp of the last lightning event and the LDS01 depth will be added to the SD card data with the next firmware for the GW3000 and WS6210. @Gary: the header text now contains for temperatures a one-character representation of °C an

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Ecowitt GW3000 user assistance

2025-02-13 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
there are a few more things to be considered from the bigger perspective with the GW3000 - some referring to the SD card archiving of also other sensor values (e.g. LDS01, WH57 ...), the file name change etc - all needs to be streamlined - already a few things were sorted with the last firmware

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Meteotemplate 500 HTTP Internal Server Error

2024-12-02 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
in addition - an excerpt from your syslog covering one reporting cycle will also be needed - two+ pairs of eyes can often see more than one pair. An commonly known reason for that behaviour (worked before, no changes made at your end) that your provider enforced https. So changes to your .htacc

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Meteotemplate 500 HTTP Internal Server Error

2024-12-02 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I think what would be helpful first is to post the portion of your weewx.conf file where this weewx posting is described (possible password can be replaced by ) - best the complete [StdReport] section (stanza) as it show in your weewx.conf. And we'll take it from there. As far as I am awar

Re: [weewx-user] Ecowitt Gateway GW3000

2024-12-02 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
OK guys, try https://meshka.eu/Ecowitt/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=start#gw3000 instead 😎 On 03.12.2024 08:00, Graham Eddy wrote: i just clicked on it and it says ‘oops not found’ rather than ‘404' *⊣GE⊢* On 3 Dec 2024, at 5:49 pm, 'michael.k...@gmx.at' via weewx-user wrote: I just clicked it, fo

[weewx-user] Re: Calibrating Barometer - hardware or software?

2024-11-14 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Hi Ashley, I think you presented your station already in 2006 in the weewx group The relevant portion of your station for the weewx context here are two pieces: the legacy WH25 indoor T&HP sensor (nowadays WN32P) and the Fine Offset WH2600 LAN gateway also known as observer IP. The pressure read

Re: [weewx-user] Re: GW1000 driver doesn't show values from WH46

2024-08-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
you probably need to define the units/unit group for pm4_0 in extensions.py 😎 On 01.08.2024 08:08, j.fri...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Gary, the v0.6.3b1 works wery well. There is only one possible issue with PMI 4. index.html page shows it in other way then others values . Thank you very much for

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 driver doesn't show values from WH46

2024-07-29 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
not sure if Gary has already considered the new WH46 situation into the 0.6.1 driver version the API response is different depending on whether a WH45 or a WH46 are connected to a console/gateway with the local Ecowitt API - there can only be one WH45/46 connected - either a WH45 or a WH46 *in

[weewx-user] Ecowitt Gateway Driver, WH57 and lightning data [4]

2024-06-04 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
this is all clear and long stated in the WiKi - the 79 interval gets restarted once a discharge is detected. But thinking that a SDR would receive values more often and faster than a normal Ecowitt console (that was the statement I was referring to) is an illusion. That's at least how the stat

[weewx-user] Ecowitt Gateway Driver, WH57 and lightning data [3]

2024-06-03 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
"If there is a possibility to extract a singled detected lightning event and > it's data with standard devices, is another story. If so, I'd see the point > of doing so. At least the minimal distance and weighted average distance > are interesting values to me. I doubt it is possible doing this

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Cumulus MX -> weewx

2024-03-19 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
in addition, look up https://weewx.com/docs/5.0/utilities/weectl-station/#create-a-new-station-data-directory there you find the example how to create a Vantage station (of course the values for altitude, longitude, latitude have to be replaced by your values) |weectl station create --no-pro

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Cumulus MX -> weewx

2024-03-19 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
try reading (and applying) https://weewx.com/docs/5.0/hardware/vantage/ On 20.03.2024 01:07, Sidney wrote: Type: Davis Vantage Pro2/Vue Station model: WeatherDuino 4Pro DB Connection: TCP/IP IP: http://192.168.0.39 Thank you Rainer. On Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 12:42:51 AM UTC+1 Rainer Lang

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Cumulus MX -> weewx

2024-03-19 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I'm not sure if you have understood the weewx concepts ... What would be the use of changing skins - except you don't like the Seasons skin But  before you do this, you better get weewx running with the default Seasons skin. Once running, you can add or switch skins. You probably want to

Re: [weewx-user] WS3500 - Only getting Station Name and Time/Date ???

2024-03-19 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
... It is a Sainlogic WS3500 👍. Thank you for your help. On Tue, Mar 19, 2024, 21:23 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user wrote: can you post your weewx.conf entries of the [Interceptor] stanza ? Also a screecopy of your WS View Plus customized server entries would be helpful.

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Cumulus MX -> weewx

2024-03-19 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
@Sidney - I think you are confusing a few things and are comparing apples with pears. You may not be aware of the functionality of and the need to have a webserver (program). CumulusMX has an inbuilt webserver, but not one which is available to users other than the CMX users. So when you can rea

Re: [weewx-user] WS3500 - Only getting Station Name and Time/Date ???

2024-03-19 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
can you post your weewx.conf entries of the [Interceptor] stanza ? Also a screecopy of your WS View Plus customized server entries would be helpful. I have just run out of my crystal balls ... And a WS3500 is what ?  A Sainlogic WS3500, an Ecowitt WH2910 clone ? The more precise you are in your

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Cumulus MX -> weewx

2024-03-19 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
correct, but weewx (its Seasons skin) doesn't have a realtime dashboard (except you install the mqtt based Belchertown skin). The update interval is defined in weewx.conf and could go down to one minute instead of five minutes (in theory - in practice to be found out if the reports can complete

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Cumulus MX -> weewx

2024-03-19 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
if you have a webserver installed, entering http://ip-address-of-the-weewx-server/weewx will show you the last created Seasons skin On 19.03.2024 21:06, Sidney wrote: Hi, I believe I've successfully installed weewx. The manual says: After about 5 minutes (the exact length of time depends on y

Re: [weewx-user] Ventus W830 or Ecowitt GW2000 help for Raspberry Pi

2024-03-18 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
've learnt a great deal so far on this massive learning curve, but obviously I am not up to this ...yet. Bear with me whilst I uninstall it all again, and start a fresh again. Many thanks for the Links, I'm off to do some more reading. On Mon, Mar 18, 2024 at 7:55 PM

Re: [weewx-user] Ventus W830 or Ecowitt GW2000 help for Raspberry Pi

2024-03-18 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
The Ventus W830 is a Ecowitt WH2910 clone. In your mail it is not clear what "it" means. Your RaspberryPi, weewx, the console ? Maybe you should first make yourself familiar with your environment, your setup, the architecture and then see where weewx comes into play. I suggest you read http

Re: [weewx-user] Ecowitt lightning sensor WH57

2024-03-14 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
a lighter, the flash of a camera in front of the sensor On 14.03.2024 18:50, Joachim Puttkammer wrote: How can I simulate lightning for the WH57 sensor? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: [weewx-user] Making a backup of the SQLite database

2024-02-05 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I don't think it has changed ... why would it ? It's a reasonable approach for how and when to copy an active database. That's independent of the weewx version. Safest way is always to shutdown weewx (best immediately after the last archive records were written), then copy, then restart weewx

Re: [weewx-user] interceptor stops my station

2023-12-16 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
interesting, but as you didn't give us more context, you're likely not to receive a satisfactory reply 1. it is good practice to post a _*complete*_ syslog protocol from a weewx start to at least one archiving and reporting cycle (unless it doesn't reach it) 2. you should tell us about your co

Re: [weewx-user] ERROR unecpecteddevice id

2023-12-11 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
that's the weexwx end - but to me this looks like an issue at the console end. Each transceiver stick has a unique ID which should be mentioned in weewx.conf (and which will be reported in the syslog, when debug = 1) Also the console needs to be paired with the transceiver stick - that's KlimaL

Re: [weewx-user] ERROR unecpecteddevice id

2023-12-11 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
only from the context (and when you know) one can guess that you are talking about KlimaLogg and the the KlimaLogg extension. And the messages refer to the tranceiver USB stick through which the KlimaLogg console communicates with weewx Are you aware of how the two devices cooperate ? Did you p

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Weewx running but interceptor not capturing data?

2023-12-08 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
you may have to have your console post its data also via the customized server functionality to your RPi, using Wunderground protocol, and e.g. port 8000 and then have your interceptor driver at the weewx end listen at port 8000. Mode would then be listening and not sniffing ! wu-client to be c

Re: [weewx-user] Advice on new installation

2023-12-07 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
hanks for that, very useful. I guess what I meant by 'compatible' was the "Supported Hardware" list on https://weewx.com/hardware.html, almost all of which appear unobtainable. On 07/12/2023 11:22, 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user wrote: Not sure wha

Re: [weewx-user] Advice on new installation

2023-12-07 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Not sure what you mean by "compatible" here - but beyond Davis there is a whole station/sensor/IoT universe Have a look at https://www.ecowitt.com and for a better understanding https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=40730 all these stations can be used with weewx with either the Ecowitt local

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Rain Underreading: Discrepancies even when importing from csv

2023-11-06 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Hi Marlon three more remarks: 1. comparing to neighbouring environment may not always be helpful - as rainfall is not a homogeneous phenomenon and 100 m away from your sensor there may even be no rainfall at all - or vice versa. A proper manual gauge close to your sensor makes more sense. 2.

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Rain Underreading: Discrepancies even when importing from csv

2023-11-05 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
summary data shown on the ecowitt.net dashboard are the values from the console and can be changed by the user in the console. At ecowitt.net no summarizing is done for the displayed tiles, just display of what the console sends. What is shown there is user responsibility. If the user makes adj

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Rain Underreading: Discrepancies even when importing from csv

2023-11-05 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I have no idea why it should be 800+ mm I did the work deleting all 0.0 mm value records and left for non 0.0 days only the last record (usually either 18:00 or 22:00 whatever was available) and added them all up - result: 507.2 mm as opposite to the 470.2 mm shown in your graph and NOAA. Not 8

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Rain Underreading: Discrepancies even when importing from csv

2023-11-04 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
can you remove all lines with ";;" from the import CSV file and start the import again (I assume you still have an untouched copy of your database), re-create the NOAA reports and check again ... The NOAA reports from your web site is the only place where I could compare the import

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Rain Underreading: Discrepancies even when importing from csv

2023-11-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
1. as Gary (@gjr80) already mentioned - send us your import.conf file for the CSV import and maybe 5 lines of your import CSV file including the first line with the descriptors 2. did you run the daily summary update after the import ? sudo wee_database .. from=    to= (see wee_database --h

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Rain Underreading: Discrepancies even when importing from csv

2023-11-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
And, to improve your knowledge of your weather station, I recommend reading the WiKi at https://www.wetterstationsforum.info/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:wetterstationen:ecowitt-stationen if you understand German (the Froggit brand may point to that). If not, try https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Rain Underreading: Discrepancies even when importing from csv

2023-11-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I think you have to understand better how weewx works: even if you set a archive interval of 300 seconds (5 minutes), each data packet sent by your console every 16 seconds (shorter doesn't make sense for you anyway as the outdoor sensor array only transmits every 16 seconds) is processed by we

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Rain Underreading: Discrepancies even when importing from csv

2023-11-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
a) you should use an interceptor driver version which cleanly handles all your sensors - and also those you don't have the original version on GitHub was never extended and is a crippled version from a today's point of view as it covers the basic sensors only and its exclusion field-map is incom

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Restore weewx Database from Ecowitt.net

2023-11-01 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
the download from the Ecowitt cloud is not fully based on their public http-API - it rather offers a "canon ball" solution as the author says for details about the API see https://doc.ecowitt.net/ if you want to develop your own thing or create a more specific solution using the accounts APP an

Re: [weewx-user] Re: How to revive 'frozen' WeeWX?

2023-10-18 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
you can install (unless already installed) the ncdu tool: sudo apt-get install ncdu and you'll have to run it in the root directory in a console window on your RPi it will give you a nice and complete overview which directories use which storage capacity down to the files On 18.10.2023 13:57,

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Cannot get weewx + gw1000 working

2023-10-17 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
it appears that the console you are connected to (IP 192.168.50.41) is NOT a console with the Ecowitt local Gateway API (aka GW1000 API) but another console with the WiFi firmware EasyWeatherPro_V5.1.3 e.g. a HP25x0 console with the new WiFi modem. Therefore the GW1000/Ecowitt API driver canno

[weewx-user] Re: Cannot get weewx + gw1000 working

2023-10-17 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I meant of course set *debug = 3* Forwarded Message Subject:Re: [weewx-user] Re: Cannot get weewx + gw1000 working Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 15:32:48 +0200 From: Rainer Lang To: weewx-user@googlegroups.com it's difficult to follow what you are/were doing - it

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Cannot get weewx + gw1000 working

2023-10-17 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
it's difficult to follow what you are/were doing - it would be helpful if you a) provided us with a copy of your weewx.conf (you can your passwords if there are any) b) set your station to GW1000 c) set debug = 0 d) provided the complete syslog from weewx startup until either the 1st repor

Re: [weewx-user] Heat index and wind chill WS90 with GW1000 driver

2023-10-15 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
correct - the API description has 0x03, 0x04 and 0x05 for dew point, wind chill and heat index, but the GW1x00/GW2000/WN19x0 consoles/gateways do not calculate them for the API response - therefore, until now, 0x03 thru 0x05 won't be found in an API response. The live data view of the WS View (

Re: [weewx-user] Heat index and wind chill WS90 with GW1000 driver

2023-10-14 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
nothing is "amiss" in the "WS90 software", whatever you mean by this. I think you have a wrong understanding of the hardware you are using and its (assumed) capabilities. 1. Tom's hint will solve your issue in weewx, as the observations you are asking for are not primary observations but deriv

[weewx-user] Correct data in weewx.sdb

2023-09-19 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
sent my reply only privately by mistake - here for the group to benefit to the group too Forwarded Message Subject:Re: [weewx-user] Correct data in weewx.sdb Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2023 13:58:30 +0200 From: Rainer Lang To: bgra...@umw.edu the easiest way imo is

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Confused about 'support' for stations w/o USB connection

2023-09-08 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
if you are going for a Ecowitt (clone) station, - look up https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=40730.0 to see what's available from them these days and what they are able to do - then weewx will be able to read their data which they all send via WLAN ("WiFi") to the local network and/or the

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-08-31 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
to calibrate your WS-1001 (Ambient version of the FineOffset/EcowittWH24 outdoor array and the WH1080 console) you could just follow the instructions in https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=40730.0 chapter 6 determine the offset and enter it accordingly (either an offest of change the value,

Re: [weewx-user] Barometer and pressure once again

2023-08-30 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
yes - why not calibrate your console first when you see that the offset between absolute and relative pressure for your location used is wrong, just adjust it 😎 the the first basic step I'd say even though, when your absolute (=local) pressure reading is correct, and your have the weewx option

Re: [weewx-user] Re: GW1000 Ecowitt Gateway and WeeWx 5.0

2023-08-15 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
see inline below On 15.08.2023 13:25, gert.a...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Rainer I did as you suggested and it seems to work now. gw1000.py was not there, so something went wrong during the installation. A couple of questions: 1) I used sudo to install and WeeWX is running under root. Should I jus

Re: [weewx-user] Re: GW1000 Ecowitt Gateway and WeeWx 5.0

2023-08-15 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
I think a simple solution could be to extract the file gw1000.py from the gw1000-0.5.0b5.tar.gz archive and copy it to /usr/share/weewx/user On 15.08.2023 10:42, gert.a...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Ian Thanks for looking. I used this command to install WeeWx: sudo apt install ./python3-weewx_5.0.0a2

Re: [weewx-user] gw1000/gw2000 Battery Status

2023-08-14 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
FULL the others have a 5 or 6 tier status information those with voltage can be simply display "as is":  x.x V On 14.08.2023 12:38, Greg Troxel wrote: "'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user" writes: the driver only collects the data provided by the gateway API - and if

Re: [weewx-user] gw1000/gw2000 Battery Status

2023-08-14 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
the driver only collects the data provided by the gateway API - and if you have created corresponding fields and assignments, weewx stores this data in the data base. That's it. There is no further code as far as I am aware of. Can you tell what exactly you want to do ? Display the codes as hum

Re: [weewx-user] Database entries

2023-08-10 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
If the predefined unit of a database field changes (i.e. you want it to be changed), weewx needs to be told how to interprete the value stored in this field. Entries in extensions.py will override the default unit definitions weewx keeps in a table at runtime (the obs_group_dict). E.g. you hav

Re: [weewx-user] Database entries

2023-08-10 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
in principle all seems to be correct in weewx.conf now, how to check the database: get yourself the sqlitebrowser and look it up yourself sudo apt-get install sqlitebrowser  you will have to load your database and you can see everything, all records etc. but you may have a unit problem as

[weewx-user] interceptor driver, HP2560 and WS90 [2]

2023-08-06 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
l=16' -- Jason Marshall Thomas On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 11:15 AM 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user wrote: in my understanding you don't need this field map extension below as it is already contained in the interceptor.py (driver). The only extension you need is

Re: [weewx-user] interceptor driver, HP2560 and WS90

2023-08-06 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
ed parameter gain50_piezo=1.00 Aug  6 13:05:12 raspberrypi weewx[18619] INFO user.interceptor: unrecognized parameter wh90batt=3.16 Aug  6 13:05:12 raspberrypi weewx[18619] INFO user.interceptor: unrecognized parameter interval=16' -- Jason Marshall Thomas On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 11:15 AM &

Re: [weewx-user] interceptor driver, HP2560 and WS90

2023-08-06 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
in my understanding you don't need this field map extension below as it is already contained in the interceptor.py (driver). The only extension you need is [[sensor_map_extensions]]           rain = drain_piezo           rainRate = rrain_piezo           supplyVoltage = wh90batt           refe

Re: [weewx-user] WeeWX in an RV?

2023-07-29 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
your location data you can get out of weewx 😉 On 29.07.2023 22:11, Stefan Gliessmann wrote: That would work. But I would miss out on the location and elevation data … I would like to include location in a database … p q schrieb am Sa. 29. Juli 2023 um 20:25: Why not use the same one and

Re: [weewx-user] Re: WeeWX in an RV?

2023-07-29 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
You can get a GW1100 which comes already with an inbuilt indoor T/H sensor, a WH32 outdoor for the outdoor T/H and maybe, if you need more, another WH31 extra T/H sensor. An external 3-in-1 sensor doesn't exist in the Ecowitt universe. Indoor, yes, but a GW1100 cannot receive it. And then run we

Re: [weewx-user] Getting 4.5.1 to upload plots from ImageGenerator to my web page

2023-07-27 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
You probably gave your new plot a new different name - and have forgotten to display it also in index.html.tmpl 😎 On 27.07.2023 20:13, DR wrote: I have had 4.5.1 running on a Rasp Pi 4 for over a half a year. Not a glitch. I wanted to add to the Seasons Skin an additional plot.  The stock pa

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Understanding Weewx new method of logging

2023-07-27 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
you are free to do whatever you want... You can even disable the rsyslog service completely and have no logging at all. However, turning off logging is not a very smart approach, and thinking you can turn logging on again "when it's needed" is imho rather naive thinking. When an application (an

Re: [weewx-user] Re: GW1100-WS90 :Missing rainfall values

2023-07-24 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
maybe weewx is not the culprit did you set the piezo rain priority in your GW1100 ? (-->Rain totals --> Rainfall data priority --> Piezoelectric Rain Gauge) On 24.07.2023 16:38, didier belin wrote: Despite modifying weewx.conf , as quoted in another post weewx.conf poll_interval

Re: [weewx-user] Re: wewwx new variables

2023-07-23 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
the fields are oblivious of how the data stored was achieved (min, max, avg, sum ...). This is defined in the accumulators for the weewx field map - and if your new variable is not contained or you want a different way from the default accumulator behaviour, you have to add this to the [Accumula

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 stopped working

2023-07-23 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
you have to do some proper network analysis - this whole story is neither a GW1000 nor a weewx issue. And I doubt that "just out of the air" it all stopped and went wrong. Something must have (been) changed in the network configuration. "Upgraded the GW1000 firmware" that means you must have use

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 stopped working

2023-07-22 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
the message is clear: DEBUG user.gw1000: Failed attempt 1 to send command 'CMD_READ_STATION_MAC': [Errno 101] _*Network is unreachable*_ _you have an issue reaching your GW1100 from the weewx server_ at first glance that's neither a weewx nor a GW1100 issue - it looks like an issue in your lo

Re: [weewx-user] GW1000 stopped working

2023-07-22 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
can you see the live data in the WS View Plus app or in the WebUI/embedded webpage (IP address of your GW1100 in the browser URL field) ? maybe the IP of your GW1100 changed, which won't keep it from posting to ecowitt.net, but if it is now different from what is written in weewx.conf, weewx

Re: [weewx-user] Seasons skin, multiple WH51 sensors - wrong units

2023-07-21 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Assuming you assign your WH51 sensors to the SoilMoist1 thru SoilMoist4 database fields, be via a fieldmap extension or a StdCalibrate/Corrections entry in weewx.conf, you will also have to add some changes to extensions.py (in /usr/share/weewx/user or /home/weewx depending on your installa

[weewx-user] Re: HP1000 driver with WS-1001 clone - "HP1000: Timed out too many times"

2023-07-20 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Another option I could suggest for this antiquarian piece of a weather station (it's imho a shame that such old hardware is still being sold - but probably the sellers want to empty their stock - when technology has made already big leaps ahead for 5+ years) would be to get yourself a modern Ec

Re: [weewx-user] Re: Solar irradiance form ecowitt GW1100

2023-07-17 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
can you please post your syslog after restarting weewx with debug = 3 in weewx.conf from the weewx restart until at least the first archiving cycle and report generation (so it ever completes) is finished thanks On 17.07.2023 17:53, Stefan Gliessmann wrote: I have read the link above and made

Re: [weewx-user] weewx can't update data from netatmo no more

2023-07-17 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
Maybe you send us a complete excerpt from your syslog covering the weewx startup and at least one archiving period That would be more helpful than just a few snippets. Thanks On 17.07.2023 11:02, 'neu...@bnjpro.dk' via weewx-user wrote: I have been the happy user of weeWX for a very long time n

Re: [weewx-user] weewx no longer running

2023-07-10 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
that's an option but keep your Skin files (rename your skin directory) and weewx.conf so you can cannibalize on them when doing a complete new install - and, of course, keep your weewx.sdb 😉 (safety copy). You may need to download a new updated driver/extension for your Tempest, too. On 10.07

Re: [weewx-user] weewx no longer running

2023-07-10 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
try sudo |pip3 install --upgrade requests| |if pip3 is not installed, do it before | |sudo apt-get -y install python3-pip| | | | | || On 10.07.2023 18:50, mukbar wrote: Hello, Have lurked here for years. Many folks have been invaluable in helping me set up https://sanpedrowx.com/. I am

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather station for 400-600 Euros

2023-06-22 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
and that's more than enough for the Ecowitt console(s) to post their data to weewx 😎 (apart from the possibility to introduce specific firewall rules on specific ports 😉) On 22.06.2023 20:52, metalmi...@gmail.com wrote: Because the server is in a different subnet than my LAN. Let's say the se

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather station for 400-600 Euros

2023-06-22 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
just technically speaking: if your server stands in a DMZ, it has a internal LAN side and an external WAN side. You should be able to access the server (and an application running on it) from the internal LAN side. Then, why do you need an extra WLAN access point at the server/ VM ? I'm not say

Re: [weewx-user] Re: weather station for 400-600 Euros

2023-06-22 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
sorry to say that but you are just trading subjective non-representative opinions regarding Ecowitt (and clone) stations and hardware modern Ecowitt stations have proven to be quite reliable and to compare an ancient WH1080 with the modern Fine Offset / Ecowitt hardware is like comparing a yea

Re: [weewx-user] weather station for 400-600 Euros

2023-06-22 Thread 'Rainer Lang' via weewx-user
it seems you posted the same question in the German Weather Forum https://wetterstationsforum.info There you already got the suggestion to read their WiKi section about Ecowitt (clone) weather stations: https://www.wetterstationsforum.info/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:wetterstationen:ecowitt-stationen

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