I will do the set raw on Thursday evening.

I have the model 1036RX

On Jul 5, 2017 8:17 AM, "gjr80" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks John,
>
> I know little of the AcuRite stations but your log extract indicates a
> few things:
>
> 1. outTemp is frequently None in the raw packets being seen by the WU
> uploader. outTemp appears with a numeric value in the raw packets at
> 15:06:17, 15:06:53 and 15:07:29 (the end of the log extract). Reading the
> comments up front of the AcuRite driver this appears to be correct
> operation; outTemp should be included in a loop packet every 36 seconds.
> The WU uploader subsequently uploads the numeric outTemp and all is good.
> The second extract you provide, which is actually from before the weeWX
> stop/start at 15:06:13, includes outTemp in numerous raw packets but in
> every case it is None. The cache appears to do it job and it provides a
> cached outTemp up until 14:53:56 after which the last cached outTemp
> value is too old and outTemp is dropped from the cache. The WU uploader
> now omits outTemp (tempf).
>
> 2. The AcuRite stations provide what is called station pressure or gauge
> pressure which is stored in the weeWX pressure field. WeeWX calculates
> barometer from this pressure and outTemp (it also uses station altitude).
> If outTemp is None then barometer is not calculated and is None. There WU
> uploader ignores None values and therefore does not upload barometer.
>
> 3. The AcuRite does not provide dewpoint so again weeWX calculates it. To
> calculate dewpoint you need outTemp and outHumidity, if either is missing
> dewpoint is None. So again the missing outTemp means dewpoint is None and
> the WU uploader does not upload dewpoint.
>
> So it seems that the barometer, dewpoint and outTemp problems are all
> becuase outTemp is frequently being set to None in the loop packets.
>
> I think it is worthwhile seeing what the driver is doing (the previous log
> extract showed us what the WU uploader was doing). If you are up for
> another log extract, in weewx.conf you could set debug = 0 again (if you
> have not already done so) and under [AcuRite] add a line debug_raw = 1
> like so:
>
> [AcuRite]
>     debug_raw = 1
>     ....
>
> Stop and start weeWX again. Let weeWX run for 15 minutes or so and then
> take a log extract from when you just started weeWX through until the 15 or
> so minutes is up. Post the entire log extract. This will give us a picture
> of the raw data straight off the station. Once you have the log extract you
> can remove debug_raw = 1 or set it to 0 then stop/start weeWX to cut down
> on the driver logging.
>
> Oh, and just by the by, what model AcuRite do you have?
>
> Gary
>
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