in practice i do same (copy of 180MB uncompressed db in cron-controlled daily 
backups to local file share), but it is so quick i just time it to miss a weewx 
archive update without stopping it. but i also copy the db itself offsite once 
daily (to internet web server)

> On 8 Aug 2022, at 10:51 am, Ryan Stasel <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Maybe I’m crazy, but I just use cron, shut down weewx every night, and do a 
> gzip of the db to a fileshare then start weewx back up. Super lazy, but when 
> like 15y of data is only 80mb or something gzipped, not a huge deal. I think 
> I keep 30 days worth of backups.

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