Can you state with certainty that you waited for a new WU forecast to be downloaded?
> On Aug 25, 2020, at 8:32 AM, Vetti52 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Ok, I understand (hopefully). Meanwhile I have an update to v3.4.0b8, where I > could see, that precipitation is in a separate column next to POP. So, you > divide the WU icon set into two separate sets, one for cloud cover, and one > for precipitation. That is a little bit more complex and needs more > intelligence than just reading the iconCode and display, whatever it means, > in one single row (or column). So you can gain simultaneous information from > different json entries and display the results separately, right? > > Actually, the next forecasts are full of "rain". But it would be nicer, if > the icons would differ, when the precipitation chance is <20% or 80%. > Actually, all of the week forecast looks the same for rain, although there > are days with POP 100% and <20%. > Forecast for next Sunday is displaying the SC icon, presumably due to WU > cloudCover=42, WU iconCode would show icon 45, which is scattered showers. I > think, that different icons, as WU provides here, would reduce irritation. > Just to let you reproduce, what I am trying to explain, I attach another ZIP > with the actual index.html and json files. > > And, again, I will give v3.4.0b9a spin. > [email protected] schrieb am Dienstag, 25. August 2020 um 16:35:16 UTC+2: >> >> WU_SKY_DICT is for cloud cover. What you are proposing is simply not a good >> fit for this extension. I won’t be creating these new icons. >> >> Having said that, there is definitely information to be gathered from the >> iconCode. Using that code, I can get many more precipitation types which >> can be combined with precipitation chance to derive which icon to add. >> >> As such, I’ve pushed v3.4.0b9. It adds support for the following icons in >> the WU forecast: tstms, hail, dirzzle, sleet, frzngdrzl, frzngrain, flurries. >> >>>> On Aug 25, 2020, at 4:03 AM, Vetti52 <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>> >> >>> >>> ok, I was thinking of keep it simple. So the correlation of iconCode to one >>> icon each looked straight forward to me. Probably you can see, what I mean >>> in the attached ZIP. There should be no need to have separate icons for >>> each forecaster, but the idea was, that there is a simple one to one >>> relation of WU iconCode to PNG file. So, there should be a complete set for >>> all of the 47 iconCodes. The icon files could nevertheless be replaced, >>> matching a common schema. >>> >>> I will give b8 a spin tonight. You may know, that I replaced the Zambretti >>> narratives with German translations. So, I need some extra seconds for >>> spinning. >>> [email protected] schrieb am Montag, 24. August 2020 um 22:18:43 UTC+2: >>>> That’s good news. >>>> >>>> The forecast extension relies on coercing the various forecast to a >>>> standard representations that is stored in a common schema. >>>> >>>> As such, supporting arbitrary icons would not fit in with the scheme. >>>> >>>> WU does provide precipType and precipChance. precipType can be rain, snow >>>> or precip. >>>> >>>> For cases where precipType is rain, or snow, I have now added the >>>> appropriate icon (based on precipChance). >>>> >>>> Please give 3.4.0b8 a spin; and do wait for a new forecast to be >>>> downloaded. That will be no sooner then 3 hours after the previous >>>> forecast. >>>> >>>>>> On Aug 24, 2020, at 9:25 AM, Vetti52 <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>> You are right! I assumed, that the forecast would be downloaded >>>>> immediately after installing and restarting. Now, three hours later, the >>>>> cloud column is completely filled and all is correct. Great job! >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> So, what about the idea to use the complete set of icons, including >>>>> day/night versions? Well, it is pure luxury. But to me mapping iconCode >>>>> versus PNG icons seems the most simple adoption. >>>> >>>>> >>>>> I have already written down the WU codelist with descriptions provided >>>>> from the weather-watch forum, just for better understanding and may be >>>>> for future use. And, if I can help drawing the png icons, I could support. >>>>> [email protected] schrieb am Montag, 24. August 2020 um 17:45:41 UTC+2: >>>>>> Actually, the most likely problem is that you didn’t wait for a new WU >>>>>> forecast to be downloaded after installing and restarting. That won’t >>>>>> happen until at least three hours after the last forecast. Before you >>>>>> do what I asked below, please check these reports again. Do they not >>>>>> look correct? >>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Aug 24, 2020, at 7:08 AM, John Kline <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Send the contents of forecast/single-table.html and >>>>>>> forecast/forecast-periods.html that are generated. Also send the >>>>>>> contents of a contemporaneous WU API call. Don’t send excerpts of >>>>>>> either. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Are you sure you installed and restarted weewx? I ask because I get >>>>>>> icons for every day in single-table.html and descriptions for every >>>>>>> period in forecast-periods.html. Please verify that you see 3.4.0b7 in >>>>>>> the log. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As for the extra icons you would like to see on the right, I would need >>>>>>> a way to generate them. Probably, over time I could do it from the >>>>>>> English descriptions. I could also do it by looking at the icons they >>>>>>> provide and map them (as was done by the author of the post you >>>>>>> provided). I note that these extra icons were not generated for the >>>>>>> prior WU daily forecast. Let me think about whether or not I want to >>>>>>> add that functionality. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Aug 24, 2020, at 3:36 AM, Vetti52 <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I hate the new google forum surface! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The link should read: >>>>>>>> https://www.weather-watch.com/smf/index.php/topic,67656.msg543684.html#msg543684 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> and for clarification of the missing entries, it is much better to >>>>>>>> look at the Forecast Sampler: Periods >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Periods from Selected Forecast Sources >>>>>>>> Display specific portions of a forecast, from various forecast >>>>>>>> sources. This illustrates the use of the forecast search list >>>>>>>> extension. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Weather Underground >>>>>>>> 24-Aug-2020 19:00 11,7°C >>>>>>>> 25-Aug-2020 07:00 20,6°C >>>>>>>> 25-Aug-2020 19:00 14,4°C >>>>>>>> 26-Aug-2020 07:00 17,8°C >>>>>>>> 26-Aug-2020 19:00 12,8°C >>>>>>>> 27-Aug-2020 07:00 18,9°C Considerable Cloudiness >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Issued at 24-Aug-2020 09:20 for geocode=54.09,10.26 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> To my intension, every line should end with a description, such as >>>>>>>> 'Mostly cloudy'. Well, actually I miss 'Clear', but this is, due to >>>>>>>> the current weather situtation, not an option. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Vetti52 schrieb am Montag, 24. August 2020 um 11:45:12 UTC+2: >>>>>>>>> I found this link for assigning the iconCode entries from the WU json >>>>>>>>> file to the meaning, along with some icons: >>>>>>>>> https://www.weather-watch.com/smf/index.php/topic,67656.msg543684.html?PHPSESSID=9cntj0deu62o4c9q6jasslpqph#msg543684 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> After update to version b7, there is still only one icon visible, >>>>>>>>> which is on thursday. I guess, this corresponds to number 6 >>>>>>>>> (Considerable Cloudiness). No matter, which of the forecast sampler >>>>>>>>> files I look at. >>>>>>>>> Here my actual request: >>>>>>>>> cloudCover >>>>>>>>> 0 85 >>>>>>>>> 1 64 >>>>>>>>> 2 76 >>>>>>>>> 3 84 >>>>>>>>> 4 96 >>>>>>>>> 5 64 >>>>>>>>> 6 60 >>>>>>>>> 7 76 >>>>>>>>> 8 84 >>>>>>>>> 9 65 >>>>>>>>> 10 72 >>>>>>>>> 11 77 >>>>>>>>> iconCode >>>>>>>>> 0 11 >>>>>>>>> 1 29 >>>>>>>>> 2 11 >>>>>>>>> 3 12 >>>>>>>>> 4 12 >>>>>>>>> 5 11 >>>>>>>>> 6 30 >>>>>>>>> 7 45 >>>>>>>>> 8 11 >>>>>>>>> 9 11 >>>>>>>>> 10 11 >>>>>>>>> 11 11 >>>>>>>>> wxPhraseShort >>>>>>>>> 0 "Showers" >>>>>>>>> 1 "P Cloudy" >>>>>>>>> 2 "PM Lgt Rain" >>>>>>>>> 3 "Rain" >>>>>>>>> 4 "Rain" >>>>>>>>> 5 "Rain Early" >>>>>>>>> 6 "P Cloudy" >>>>>>>>> 7 "Shwrs Late" >>>>>>>>> 8 "Showers" >>>>>>>>> 9 "Showers" >>>>>>>>> 10 "Showers" >>>>>>>>> 11 "Showers" >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Am Montag, 24. August 2020 10:18:12 UTC+2 schrieb Vetti52: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I was thinking about a graphic demonstration like that in the wiki: >>>>>>>>>> https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8b5474131edc812687002ab075ec51e1ddb8bd82/687474703a2f2f6c616e6365742e6d69742e6564752f6d77616c6c2f70726f6a656374732f776561746865722f77656577782d666f7265636173742d7461626c652e706e67 >>>>>>>>>> where all states are shown. Thus, there is no empty field in the >>>>>>>>>> cloud column at all. >>>>>>>>>> Does "pull head" mean just to update to the latest version, 3.4.0b7? >>>>>>>>>> Sorry, but I am dumb.... >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> 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 on the web visit >>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/5e5f50cb-19fe-42e7-a558-9c12da34ea85n%40googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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 on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/e80b093b-2357-47b2-9e87-b0846febe3can%40googlegroups.com. >>> >>> -- >>> 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 on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/a5fbeeac-0357-4303-852f-1eba383709b2n%40googlegroups.com. >>> <WU_Code.zip> > > -- > 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 on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6e2d2064-655c-4ba2-b944-8d4b76ef9845n%40googlegroups.com. > <5day.zip> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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