Tom, 

thank you very much for that info. 
Yes...I have the forcast extension alreay installed. It would be only for 
fun and to see what the 'simple algoriythm' will forecast...! ;-) 

Regards,

Christian 

Am Donnerstag, 12. Januar 2017 15:45:13 UTC+1 schrieb Tom Keffer:
>
> It's available in both the LOOP packets and in the archive record as 
> variable 'forecastRule'. 
>
> This is a bit-mapped variable, described in the Davis Vantage Serial 
> Protocol 
> <http://www.davisnet.com/support/weather/download/VantageSerialProtocolDocs_v261.pdf>
>  (see 
> page 23).
>
> But, you're far better off getting a real forecast, using Matthew's forecast 
> extension <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/forecasting>. The Davis 
> icon is basically just using whether the barometric pressure is going up or 
> down, along with temperature. That's it. If it was that simple, the 
> National Weather Service would not be a billion dollar agency.
>
> -tk
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 6:18 AM, 'Christian Peters' via weewx-user <
> [email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi all, 
>>
>> is there an easy way (sample code snippet) to readout the forcast text 
>> (displayed if I hit the 'Forcast' button) out of my Vantage Pro 2 and 
>> display the text in my Standard skin!?
>>
>> Thanks for any help!
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Christian 
>>
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