@Tom
Yes that seems to work...

On Thu, 25 Sept 2025 at 06:29, Tom Keffer <[email protected]> wrote:

> I see one possible point of confusion. For baromin, they say
>
> baromin
> number
>
> Relative Pressure i.e. pressure adjusted to sea level (Inch of Mercury)
>
> This seems like they expect an adjustment *only* for altitude, not
> temperature. If that's the case, then the correct WeeWX observation type
> would be "altimeter", not "barometer".
>
> @John Smith <[email protected]> : could you try making the switch
> and see if that makes a difference in your results?
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2025 at 3:15 AM Glenn McKechnie <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Spent some time trying to understand this and what might have changed, We
>> were using absbaromin to get the corrected readings when it was first
>> implemented, and as John said this was because baromin gave readings that
>> were too high. That now seems to have flipped, we're back to ridiculous
>> highs again.
>>
>> We started back around the 16th, and all the pressure data prior to the
>> 19th @ 19:45 is missing for Aus. So ? ; one of life's little mysteries I
>> guess.
>>
>> Rather than questioning my sanity any further, I've checked out the
>> development driver for restx.py and am using it in place of the previous
>> one.
>>
>> Now barometer = baromin works, as does pressure = absbaromin
>>
>> We are back to sane values. The development driver works.
>>
>> Comparing the output to the official BOM values from the local airport,
>> I'm within range.
>> They are at 435 metres, I'm at 455 metres - close enough
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>>  Glenn
>>
>> Various WeeWx addons at
>> https://github.com/glennmckechnie
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 24 Sept 2025 at 19:24, Graham Eddy <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> ditto. just waiting for it to settle, then deploy
>>> *⊣GE⊢*
>>>
>>> On 24 Sep 2025, at 6:10 pm, 'steepleian' via weewx-user <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am a current WOW user and intend to continue with the new service.
>>>
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