as i downloaded it there is no archive_interval setting in the WMR200 
section, but i added one on your seggestion and its seems to work ! maybe 
it should be added ? at the least commented out with description

On Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at 12:22:13 AM UTC+11, mwall wrote:
>
> On Monday, November 21, 2016 at 4:48:32 AM UTC-5, Hayden Thring wrote:
>>
>> The default archive interval of the wmr200 is 1 minute, and the default 
>> setting in weewxd config is 5 mins (300 seconds)
>>
>> The behavior of weewx is to preference the station "hardware" setting 
>> over the config file setting, with a startup log message something like 
>> this:
>>
>> "The archive interval in the configuration file (300) does not match the 
>> station hardware interval (60)."
>> "Using archive interval of 60 seconds (specified by hardware)"
>>
>> This is all fine and well, but the problem is when i went and changed the 
>> station interval to 5 mins, *weewxd still "detects" and reports that its 
>> set at 60 seconds, *i even tried clearing the station archive data and 
>> weewx database.
>>
>
> hayden,
>
> for the wmr200 driver, try setting the archive interval in the driver 
> config as well as in StdArchive:
>
> [WMR200]
>     ...
>     archive_interval = 300
>
> [StdArchive]
>     archive_interval = 300
>
> i'm not familiar with the wmr200 details, but it looks like the driver 
> does not read the archive interval from the hardware, but instead gets it 
> from weewx.conf.  the driver does impose a constraint that the interval 
> must be either 60 or 300.  you'd have to contact the driver author to find 
> out why.
>
> m 
>

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