Take a look at this longish discussion about rtfreq <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/issues/128>.
TL;DR? It's there to provide a refresh rate for the WU flash plugin. Otherwise, it's ignored. -tk On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 4:12 PM, gjr80 <[email protected]> wrote: > RF may well be the culprit though with the RF cache it should be behaving > (with all WU's foibles I have to wonder though what WU does with RF updates > that have rtfreq=2.5 when in fact they aren't). Might be worth setting > debug=2, stop/start weeWX then when WU goes haywire have a look at what > weeWX was publishing at that time (and 5-10 minutes either side). > > As an aside, I don't know any details of your weeWX setup but weeWX is > complaining about not being able to find any of your skins. If you don't > want to run the reports then just remove the StdReport service ( > weewx.engine.StdReport) from the list of services to be run at > report_services in weewx.conf. > > Gary > > On Tuesday, 26 September 2017 02:02:51 UTC+10, Tom Keffer wrote: >> >> The WU screenshot you posted is for a different time period than the LOOP >> packets you showed, but it appears that dewpoint is being emitted often >> enough (about once every 30 seconds) for the WU to show a value. Not so >> sure about barometer. There are some long gaps without values, so it's >> possible there were some 5+ minute gaps during the time period of the >> screen shot, which would lead to no value being recorded by the WU. >> >> I've learned through the years that the WU database is just plain >> unreliable. It occasionally drops points and there isn't anything you can >> do about it except drive yourself crazy trying to figure it out. >> >> It's worth trying without Rapidfire. You may have to choose between using >> RF and having consistent dewpoint values. >> >> -tk >> >> On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 8:46 AM, Patrick Boyle <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I've attached a copy of syslog w/ debug=1, and also a copy of some LOOP >>> data. There is also a screenshot from Wunderground showing that temp and >>> humidity is there, but no dewpoint. I've also noticed there is no >>> barometric pressure when dewpoint is absent. >>> >>> I do have rapidfire enabled, which I'd like to use if possible. >>> >>> On Friday, September 22, 2017 at 9:48:05 PM UTC-6, Patrick Boyle wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello, new weewx user here. Loving it so far. It's working perfecty >>>> with one exception. When looking at my station on wunderground I see >>>> extremely intermittent dew point data, as in there are hours of time >>>> between little blips of data. However, looking at the console I can see a >>>> dew point value being reported regularly. How should I go about >>>> troubleshooting this? >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> -- > 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. > -- 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.
