Karen, 
If you pst what you have done, I’d be willing to look at updating 
MQTTSubscribe to have a configuration option. If we get something working, 
perhaps a pull request to WeeWX might result.
rich

On Sunday, 24 January 2021 at 05:57:47 UTC-5 kk44...@gmail.com wrote:

> @Rich: Yes, I was afraid that that is the only way to do it. So I guess, I 
> will do it the same way
>
> @Weatherl: Oh, I did not install devices of my own. Instead I got 
> permission to read the readings of the official level and flow meters from 
> the government. They provide an API in the Internet here. If you register 
> with them you can get the data live.
>
> bell...@gmail.com schrieb am Samstag, 23. Januar 2021 um 22:48:32 UTC+1:
>
>> I'll be interested in hearing if there is a better way, but here is what 
>> I did to add a new observation.
>> 1. Wrote this service.
>>
>> import weewx
>>
>> import weewx.units
>> weewx.units.obs_group_dict['honeywell01'] = 'group_temperature'
>> weewx.units.obs_group_dict['honeywell02'] = 'group_temperature'
>> weewx.units.obs_group_dict['honeywell03'] = 'group_temperature'
>>
>> class Noop(weewx.engine.StdService):
>>     pass
>>
>> 2. Updated weewx.conf
>>         prep_services = weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch , user.bellrichm.Noop
>>
>> rich
>>
>> On Saturday, 23 January 2021 at 16:18:28 UTC-5 kk44...@gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> I installed MQTTSubscribe service. In this case it provides data about 
>>> water level (unit cm) and water flow (unit cubic meter per second) of the 
>>> near river.
>>>
>>> As those units and unit group are not included in the standard weewx I 
>>> have to assign them elsewhere.
>>>
>>> Because I use the MQTTSubscribe service, there is no need to write an 
>>> extension. On the other hand, no extension file means no place to put the 
>>> assignment of the additional units and unit groups.
>>>
>>> Could I declare those units and unit groups somewhere in weewx.conf?
>>>
>>> Is there any other possibility?
>>>
>>

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