On Friday, 9 December 2016 16:27:53 UTC-8, mwall wrote: > > On Friday, December 9, 2016 at 2:11:18 PM UTC-5, Louis De Lange wrote: >> >> I marked up one of the files you attached to show where the problem is. >> >> In this case it shows snow of 25.4mm, which is not a sensible number to >> display since the forecast cannot possibly be that accurate. >> >> But knowing that there is 25.4mm in an inch leads me to believe that the >> forecast data is for 1 inch of snow, just getting displayed in mm. >> > > louis, > > i understand a bit more, but i still do not understand what you want. > > the forecast values come from the various forecast services, then > conversions are done in weewx as necessary. > > if the forecast is for 1 inch, and you specified that it should be > displayed in mm, then you'll see 25.4 mm. if the forecast is for 1.01 > inches, you'll see 25.7, or 25.65, or 25.654, depending on the precision of > the unit formatting. > > if you prefer to see the snow depth in centimeters instead of millimeters, > set group_rain = cm > > or are you asking that rain should be displayed in mm but snow should be > displayed in cm? > > or something else? > > m >
It was absolutely a matter of formatting. With the right formatting I can round to whole numbers of rain or snow. I would prefer to display rain in mm and snow in cm, but there is only one group unit for precipitation. -- 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 [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
