Actually, the values in the rainRate and rain columns are set to 0.0, not 
Null, sorry for stating it wrong.

On Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 2:36:10 AM UTC-7 Jeff A. D. wrote:

> I do take manual readings during the winter months to get the moisture 
> equivalent of the snowfall.  I don't have a set time to enter it, but 
> usually around the time the snowfall ends.  Or you could do it a 0700 when 
> Cocorahs totals are generally reported.  It really doesn't matter for me as 
> I just want to keep track of total precipitation.
>
> Anyway, I enter the value in the rain column of the archive table at 
> whatever time desired.  I use DB Browser for SQLite to access the db.  As 
> my AWS rain gauge is covered during winter, I don't have other values for 
> rain or rain rate that I need to remove, but if you do just set them to 
> NULL.  If you just input the precipitation total and and leave the archive 
> table rain rate values all NULL, it's not going to give you any rain rate 
> even when you rebuild daily.
> On Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 1:35:56 AM UTC-7 Graham Eddy wrote:
>
>> i think weewx handles differing intervals in the database (change from 
>> one archive period to another, or in your case add daily interval records 
>> at the start)
>> but i don’t think weewx handles a change of database unit system within a 
>> query (so every entry in database should have same unit system)
>> *⊣GE⊢*
>>
>> On 2 Feb 2025, at 7:30 pm, 'michael.k...@gmx.at' via weewx-user <
>> weewx...@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>>
>> Then you need to fill the affected column of the archive table, which 
>> isn't possible to do correctly. Depending on the obs_type, you might find a 
>> way that would fit your need, but it might have drawbacks. Particulary for 
>> rain: if you have the daily rain sum of 30mm, you could manually insert 
>> 30mm for any archive value in the rain column, which gives you the correct 
>> sum for that day after you rebuild that day, but a insanely high rainRate, 
>> if you recalculate derived values. You can distribute the rain over 
>> different archive intervals, which is also not correct but would also lead 
>> to the correct sum and a wrong rainRate, but this wrong rainRate might be 
>> acceptable for you, because it might be below your max rainRate for that 
>> month/year/alltime, that you might want to show in a historical summary.
>>
>>
>> Any way you do it, it won't be correct, you will have to find your 
>> individual solution with the most acceptable drawbacks.
>> mihec schrieb am Sonntag, 2. Februar 2025 um 08:05:44 UTC+1:
>>
>>> Hi, thank you for your quick answer.
>>> I understood the rebuild-daily is my last step. However, my difficulty 
>>> is in the first step - how to enter the corrected values to the database so 
>>> they won't be overridden in the future. As I said, I don't have raw 
>>> (minute) data but only daily totals.
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> sobota, 1. februar 2025 ob 21:57:00 UTC+1 je oseba michael.k...@gmx.at 
>>> napisala:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://weewx.com/docs/5.1/utilities/weectl-database/?h=wee+database#rebuild-the-daily-summaries
>>>>
>>>> And don't forget to delete existing NOAA files, as they won't be 
>>>> updated if they exist.
>>>>
>>>> mihec schrieb am Samstag, 1. Februar 2025 um 19:50:31 UTC+1:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> my Davis station has occasional issues with rain measurement lately. I 
>>>>> do have data from manual measurements (daily totals).
>>>>> Is it possible to fix the daily totals in the weewx database so I 
>>>>> replace the wrong values with my manual measurements? If yes, any hint 
>>>>> how 
>>>>> to do it properly so the values will update also in the NOAA reports?
>>>>> This is only temporary until I have the hardware issue fixed.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you.
>>>>>
>>>>
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