If you see documentation errors, I'm sure Pat would like a pull request with the fix (or open an issue there saying where you saw the typo).
My guess is that the name changed at one point in time, but my memory is a little hazy there. On Friday, January 1, 2021 at 5:59:15 PM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote: > Thank you Vince!! > > It looks like some default settings block I copied had it as > forecast_api_key and I just uncommented it when I got the keys. I also see > it referenced as forecast_api_key on the Belchertown site such as in the > example settings at > https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown#skin-options > > Thanks so much again Vince as it is indeed working now. Happy New Year! > > David > > On Friday, January 1, 2021 at 8:44:29 PM UTC-5 vince wrote: > >> Try changing 'forecast_api_key' to be 'forecast_api_id' according to the >> docs (here) >> <https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown#aeris-weather-forecast-api-optional> >> and >> see if that helps any... >> >> On Friday, January 1, 2021 at 5:10:41 PM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote: >> >>> Today I added PWS output via WeeWX and then signed up at Aeris Weather >>> and got the API & Secret key. I configured weewx.conf to enable the >>> forecast option in the skin but all I'm getting is the heading of 7 Day >>> Forecast output on the homepage with no forecast displayed under it. >>> There's no forecast.json file generated which results in a 404 when the >>> home page references it. >>> >>> I enabled debugging in the weewx.conf file but saw no messages in syslog >>> when the files are generated every 5 minutes. I've confirmed the Aeris >>> keys are correct. Any options for troubleshooting why forecast.json isn't >>> getting generated? >>> >>> What is the underlying call between weewx and aerisweather ? >>> Is it something like : >>> https://api.aerisapi.com/forecasts/waldwick,nj?&format=json&filter=day&limit=7&client_id=xxxxxx&client_secret=yyyyyy >>> >>> This URL works for me when I specify the client api id and secret key >>> values. >>> >>> Here's the relevant snippet from the conf file with my forecast keys >>> replaced. >>> >>> [[Belchertown]] >>> skin = Belchertown >>> HTML_ROOT = /var/www/html/weewx/belchertown >>> [[[Extras]]] >>> forecast_enabled = 1 >>> forecast_api_key = "xxxxxx" >>> forecast_api_secret = "yyyyyy" >>> forecast_alert_enabled = 1 >>> earthquake_enabled = 1 >>> earthquake_server = USGS >>> theme = auto >>> site_title = Waldwick NJ Weather >>> manifest_name = Waldwick NJ Weather >>> manifest_short_name = WWK >>> graph_page_show_all_button = 1 >>> webpage_autorefresh = 300000 >>> >>> Thanks in advance! >>> David >>> >>> -- 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/b6464509-a9e6-4cf8-aea4-fed8a27f83e5n%40googlegroups.com.
