The logger in the Davis stations does this every once in a while. It seems to be correlated with power outages, but not always --- sometimes it's just random.
You solved your problem, but be sure to see the wiki article on *Corrupt station memory <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Troubleshooting-the-Davis-Vantage-station#corrupt-station-memory>* . On Sun, May 18, 2025 at 4:21 PM P Black <clapeyron....@gmail.com> wrote: > I was wrong. weewx also hung and stopped collecting and plotting data. I > had to stop it, purge the Vantage buffer of data and then start weewx to > get it going again, but with a gap of lost data. > > Is there a simple way around this? What causes it? > > Thanks > Pat > > On Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 5:25:10 PM UTC-4 P Black wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am getting a strange future date reading from the Vantage. It was also >> happening in the older wview system. In that case, the system then hung. >> Now at least it appears to proceed. Is that "junk" entry discarded or is >> it stored somewhere? What is the recommended way to deal with this event, >> or is it automatically taken care of by weewx and replace with the current >> datetime from the computer? >> >> Thanks, >> Pat >> >> log from weewx start: >> >> May 18 17:11:54 weatherpi94 systemd[1]: Started session-109.scope - >> Session 109 of User pi. >> May 18 17:11:54 weatherpi94 sshd[9546]: pam_env(sshd:session): deprecated >> reading of user environment enabled >> May 18 17:11:58 weatherpi94 sudo[9565]: pi : TTY=pts/3 ; >> PWD=/home/pi ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/journalctl -u weewx >> May 18 17:11:58 weatherpi94 sudo[9565]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session >> opened for user root(uid=0) by pi(uid=1000) >> May 18 17:12:10 weatherpi94 sudo[9565]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session >> closed for user root >> May 18 17:12:14 weatherpi94 sudo[9569]: pi : TTY=pts/3 ; >> PWD=/home/pi ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/journalctl -f >> May 18 17:12:14 weatherpi94 sudo[9569]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session >> opened for user root(uid=0) by pi(uid=1000) >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 sudo[9572]: pi : TTY=pts/2 ; >> PWD=/home/pi ; USER=root ; COMMAND=/usr/bin/systemctl start weewx >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 sudo[9572]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session >> opened for user root(uid=0) by pi(uid=1000) >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 systemd[1]: Started weewx.service - WeeWX. >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 sudo[9572]: pam_unix(sudo:session): session >> closed for user root >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Initializing >> weewxd version 5.1.0 >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Command line: >> /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Using Python: >> 3.11.2 (main, Nov 30 2024, 21:22:50) [GCC 12.2.0] >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Located at: >> /usr/bin/python3 >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Platform: >> Linux-6.12.25+rpt-rpi-2712-aarch64-with-glibc2.36 >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Locale: >> 'en_US.UTF-8' >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Entry path: >> /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: WEEWX_ROOT: >> /etc/weewx >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Config file: >> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: User module: >> /etc/weewx/bin/user >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Debug: 1 >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: User: >> weewx >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Group: >> weewx >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Groups: >> weewx >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG __main__: loop_on_init: >> False >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG __main__: Initializing >> engine >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Loading >> station type Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage) >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Driver version is 3.6.2 >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Option loop_request=1 >> May 18 17:12:25 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Opened up serial port /dev/ttyUSB0; baud 19200; timeout 4.00 >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Successfully woke up Vantage console >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Hardware type is 16 >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> ISS ID is 1 >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Hardware name: Vantage Pro2 >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.engine.StdConvert >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: StdConvert >> target unit is 0x1 >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.engine.StdConvert >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.engine.StdCalibrate >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.engine.StdCalibrate >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.engine.StdQC >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.engine.StdQC >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.wxservices: >> StdWXCalculate will use data binding wx_binding >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >> summary version is 4.0 >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdWXXTypes >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdWXXTypes >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdPressureCooker >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdPressureCooker >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdRainRater >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdRainRater >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdDelta >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdDelta >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.engine.StdArchive >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Archive will >> use data binding wx_binding >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Record >> generation will be attempted in 'hardware' >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Using >> archive interval of 300 seconds (specified by hardware) >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Use LOOP >> data in hi/low calculations: 1 >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.engine.StdArchive >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: >> StationRegistry: Registration not requested. >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.restx.StdWunderground >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: Wunderground: >> Posting not enabled. >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.restx.StdWunderground >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: PWSweather: >> Posting not enabled. >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.restx.StdCWOP >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: CWOP: Posting >> not enabled. >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.restx.StdCWOP >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.restx.StdWOW >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: WOW: Posting >> not enabled. >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.restx.StdWOW >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.restx: AWEKAS: >> Posting not enabled. >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.engine.StdPrint >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.engine.StdPrint >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >> service weewx.engine.StdReport >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: 'pyephem' >> detected, extended almanac data is available >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >> loading service weewx.engine.StdReport >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO __main__: Starting up >> weewx version 5.1.0 >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Successfully woke up Vantage console >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Clock error >> is -0.81 seconds (positive is fast) >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Using >> binding 'wx_binding' to database 'weewx.sdb' >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.manager: Starting >> backfill of daily summaries >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.manager: Daily >> summaries up to date >> May 18 17:12:26 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Getting archive packets since 2025-05-18 15:15:00 EDT (1747595700) >> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Successfully woke up Vantage console >> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Retrieving 5 page(s); starting index= 0 >> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: WARNING weewx.engine: Ignore >> historical record: {'dateTime': 1768854060, 'usUnits': 1, 'interval': 5, >> 'rxCheckPercent': 97.375, 'outTemp': 98.1, 'highOutTemp': 72.4, >> 'lowOutTemp': 72.1, 'rain': 0.0, 'rainRate': 0.0, 'barometer': 29.562, >> 'radiation': 937.0, 'wind_samples': 114.0, 'inTemp': 74.7, 'inHumidity': >> 64.0, 'outHumidity': 62.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'windGust': 10.0, >> 'windGustDir': 292.5, 'windDir': 225.0, 'UV': 3.5, 'ET': 0.0, >> 'highRadiation': 937.0, 'highUV': 4.4, 'forecastRule': 192, 'soilTemp1': >> 58.0, 'soilTemp2': 55.0} >> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> DMPAFT complete: page timestamp 2025-05-18 15:25:00 EDT (1747596300) less >> than final timestamp 2026-01-19 15:21:00 EST (1768854060) >> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Catch up complete. >> May 18 17:12:27 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.engine: Starting >> main packet loop. >> May 18 17:12:28 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Successfully woke up Vantage console >> May 18 17:12:28 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Requesting 200 LOOP packets. >> May 18 17:12:28 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Successfully woke up Vantage console >> 1768854060May 18 17:15:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG >> weewx.drivers.vantage: Getting archive packets since 2025-05-18 15:15:00 >> EDT (1747595700) >> May 18 17:15:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Successfully woke up Vantage console >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Retrieving 5 page(s); starting index= 0 >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: WARNING weewx.engine: Ignore >> historical record: {'dateTime': 1768854060, 'usUnits': 1, 'interval': 5, >> 'rxCheckPercent': 97.375, 'outTemp': 98.1, 'highOutTemp': 72.4, >> 'lowOutTemp': 72.1, 'rain': 0.0, 'rainRate': 0.0, 'barometer': 29.562, >> 'radiation': 937.0, 'wind_samples': 114.0, 'inTemp': 74.7, 'inHumidity': >> 64.0, 'outHumidity': 62.0, 'windSpeed': 4.0, 'windGust': 10.0, >> 'windGustDir': 292.5, 'windDir': 225.0, 'UV': 3.5, 'ET': 0.0, >> 'highRadiation': 937.0, 'highUV': 4.4, 'forecastRule': 192, 'soilTemp1': >> 58.0, 'soilTemp2': 55.0} >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> DMPAFT complete: page timestamp 2025-05-18 15:25:00 EDT (1747596300) less >> than final timestamp 2026-01-19 15:21:00 EST (1768854060) >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Catch up complete. >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >> Running reports for latest time in the database. >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Requesting 200 LOOP packets. >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >> Running report 'SeasonsReport' >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: Found >> configuration file /etc/weewx/skins/Seasons/skin.conf for report >> 'SeasonsReport' >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >> Unable to set locale 'en': unsupported locale setting. Using default. >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >> Running generators for report 'SeasonsReport' in directory >> '/etc/weewx/skins/Seasons' with locale 'en_US.UTF-8' >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.cheetahgenerator: >> Using search list ['weewx.cheetahgenerator.Almanac', >> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Current', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.DisplayOptions', >> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Extras', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Gettext', >> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.JSONHelpers', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.PlotInfo', >> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.SkinInfo', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Station', >> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Stats', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.UnitInfo'] >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >> summary version is 4.0 >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >> Successfully woke up Vantage console >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: >> Generated 8 files for report SeasonsReport in 0.63 seconds >> May 18 17:15:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >> summary version is 4.0 >> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.imagegenerator: >> Generated 16 images for report SeasonsReport in 0.21 seconds >> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: INFO weewx.reportengine: Copied >> 5 files to /var/www/html/weewx >> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >> Report 'SmartphoneReport' not enabled. Skipping. >> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >> Report 'MobileReport' not enabled. Skipping. >> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >> Report 'StandardReport' not enabled. Skipping. >> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >> Report 'FTP' not enabled. Skipping. >> May 18 17:15:17 weatherpi94 weewxd[9576]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >> Report 'RSYNC' not enabled. Skipping. >> >> >> >> On Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 3:51:54 PM UTC-4 P Black wrote: >> >>> I stopped weewx, paused and then started it up again. The following is >>> a copy of the log from after the startup: >>> >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 systemd[1]: Started weewx.service - WeeWX. >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Initializing >>> weewxd version 5.1.0 >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Command line: >>> /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Using Python: >>> 3.11.2 (main, Nov 30 2024, 21:22:50) [GCC 12.2.0] >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Located at: >>> /usr/bin/python3 >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Platform: >>> Linux-6.12.25+rpt-rpi-2712-aarch64-with-glibc2.36 >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Locale: >>> 'en_US.UTF-8' >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Entry path: >>> /usr/share/weewx/weewxd.py >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: WEEWX_ROOT: >>> /etc/weewx >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Config file: >>> /etc/weewx/weewx.conf >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: User module: >>> /etc/weewx/bin/user >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Debug: 1 >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: User: >>> weewx >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Group: >>> weewx >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Groups: >>> weewx >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG __main__: loop_on_init: >>> False >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG __main__: Initializing >>> engine >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Loading >>> station type Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage) >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Driver version is 3.6.2 >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Option loop_request=1 >>> May 17 15:39:37 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Opened up serial port /dev/ttyUSB0; baud 19200; timeout 4.00 >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Hardware type is 16 >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> ISS ID is 1 >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Hardware name: Vantage Pro2 >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.engine.StdConvert >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: StdConvert >>> target unit is 0x1 >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.engine.StdConvert >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.engine.StdCalibrate >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.engine.StdCalibrate >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.engine.StdQC >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.engine.StdQC >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.wxservices: >>> StdWXCalculate will use data binding wx_binding >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >>> summary version is 4.0 >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdWXXTypes >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdWXXTypes >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdPressureCooker >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdPressureCooker >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdRainRater >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdRainRater >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.wxxtypes.StdDelta >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.wxxtypes.StdDelta >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.engine.StdArchive >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Archive >>> will use data binding wx_binding >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Record >>> generation will be attempted in 'hardware' >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Using >>> archive interval of 300 seconds (specified by hardware) >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Use LOOP >>> data in hi/low calculations: 1 >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.engine.StdArchive >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: >>> StationRegistry: Registration not requested. >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.restx.StdWunderground >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: >>> Wunderground: Posting not enabled. >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.restx.StdWunderground >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: PWSweather: >>> Posting not enabled. >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.restx.StdCWOP >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: CWOP: >>> Posting not enabled. >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.restx.StdCWOP >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.restx.StdWOW >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: WOW: Posting >>> not enabled. >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.restx.StdWOW >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.restx: AWEKAS: >>> Posting not enabled. >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.engine.StdPrint >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.engine.StdPrint >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading >>> service weewx.engine.StdReport >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: 'pyephem' >>> detected, extended almanac data is available >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished >>> loading service weewx.engine.StdReport >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO __main__: Starting up >>> weewx version 5.1.0 >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Clock error >>> is -0.94 seconds (positive is fast) >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Using >>> binding 'wx_binding' to database 'weewx.sdb' >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.manager: Starting >>> backfill of daily summaries >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.manager: Daily >>> summaries up to date >>> May 17 15:39:38 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Getting archive packets since 2025-05-17 15:35:00 EDT (1747510500) >>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Retrieving 0 page(s); starting index= 0 >>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.engine: Starting >>> main packet loop. >>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>> May 17 15:39:39 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Requesting 200 LOOP packets. >>> May 17 15:39:40 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Getting archive packets since 2025-05-17 15:35:00 EDT (1747510500) >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Retrieving 1 page(s); starting index= 1 >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.manager: Added >>> record 2025-05-17 15:40:00 EDT (1747510800) to database 'weewx.sdb' >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.manager: Added >>> record 2025-05-17 15:40:00 EDT (1747510800) to daily summary in 'weewx.sdb' >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Empty record page 0; index 2 >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>> Running reports for latest time in the database. >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Requesting 200 LOOP packets. >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>> Running report 'SeasonsReport' >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>> Found configuration file /etc/weewx/skins/Seasons/skin.conf for report >>> 'SeasonsReport' >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>> Unable to set locale 'en': unsupported locale setting. Using default. >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>> Running generators for report 'SeasonsReport' in directory >>> '/etc/weewx/skins/Seasons' wi th locale 'en_US.UTF-8' >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.cheetahgenerator: >>> Using search list ['weewx.cheetahgenerator.Almanac', >>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Current ', >>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.DisplayOptions', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Extras', >>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Gettext', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.JSONHelpers', >>> 'weewx. cheetahgenerator.PlotInfo', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.SkinInfo', >>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Station', 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Stats', >>> 'weewx.cheetahgenerator.Uni tInfo'] >>> May 17 15:40:15 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >>> summary version is 4.0 >>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: >>> Successfully woke up Vantage console >>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: >>> Generated 8 files for report SeasonsReport in 0.63 seconds >>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.manager: Daily >>> summary version is 4.0 >>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.imagegenerator: >>> Generated 16 images for report SeasonsReport in 0.21 seconds >>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: INFO weewx.reportengine: >>> Copied 5 files to /var/www/html/weewx >>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>> Report 'SmartphoneReport' not enabled. Skipping. >>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>> Report 'MobileReport' not enabled. Skipping. >>> May 17 15:40:16 weatherpi94 weewxd[3805]: DEBUG weewx.reportengine: >>> Report 'StandardReport' not enabled. Skipping. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 3:04:36 PM UTC-4 vince wrote: >>> >>>> In the absence of logs, we can't help you. Best of luck. >>>> >>>> On Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:54:07 AM UTC-7 P Black wrote: >>>> >>>>> Vince, >>>>> >>>>> I restarted weewx but after connecting the Vantage to the usb port on >>>>> the pi. Looking at the output of journalctl -f, I saw much weewx >>>>> activity >>>>> related to the Vantage. The webpage was encouraging but still listed the >>>>> station as the Simulator. Playing around a little (stop, start, etc) I >>>>> saw >>>>> one USB0 error in red, but that was just once and saw it identified the >>>>> extended data set tables. After letting it run awhile, the webpage >>>>> changed >>>>> to note it was now Hardware Vantage Pro2 and the data curves were >>>>> getting to be correct. The outside temperature and dew point is not >>>>> updating yet for the daily chart but appears to be working for the weekly. >>>>> After running for awhile a new graph appeared showing the 2 extended >>>>> temperature sensors (very nice...no work on my part). >>>>> >>>>> I will leave it alone to see what finally happens. The data file I >>>>> ported over goes back to 2011. >>>>> >>>>> Stay healthy, >>>>> Pat >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, May 16, 2025 at 5:08:15 PM UTC-4 vince wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Set debug=1 in weewx.conf, restart weewx, and examine your syslog to >>>>>> verify weewx is indeed running and using the vantage driver. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Friday, May 16, 2025 at 1:16:26 PM UTC-7 P Black wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am finally moving from wview to weewx and want to make sure that I >>>>>>> am doing it correctly...and...easily. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> station: VantagePro2 >>>>>>> computer: old---raspberry pi 3 running wview with extended sensors >>>>>>> (using a couple extra thermocouples) >>>>>>> new: raspberry pi 5 (addon battery powered RTC) running weewx 5.1 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> So far: >>>>>>> 1) installed weewx 5.1 and have it running using the simulator >>>>>>> 2) config for Vantage making sure to use SI units and USB0 >>>>>>> 3)copied wview database to /var/lib/weewx and rename to weewx.sdb >>>>>>> then sudo chown weewx:weewx weewx.sdb >>>>>>> 4) tried a simple running with 2) and 3) but only the simulator >>>>>>> shows on webpage >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Seek advice: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 1) what steps should be done next? >>>>>>> 2) will the extended data field from wview be populated by weewx or >>>>>>> do I need to explicitly set something for that to happen? >>>>>>> 3) I assume that I will have to add a couple graphs to display the >>>>>>> extra 2 temperature data sets. >>>>>>> 4) what problems ...no challenges... do I have yet to fix? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Stay healthy, >>>>>>> Pat >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- > 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/ba15b291-11a7-45dd-bdf5-c39cd940ebe3n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/ba15b291-11a7-45dd-bdf5-c39cd940ebe3n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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