It stays in the direction of the last wind. If the wind was from the North, it will stay pointing North, but when the station reports no wind it sends that it's zero from the East (even though it's physically pointing North.
On Monday, September 25, 2017 at 9:30:16 AM UTC-5, Andrew Milner wrote: > > Just out of curiosity which way does your vane point when there is no > wind?? If the vane is slightly off balance/true it could well be biased to > point east under no wind conditions!! > > > > On Monday, 25 September 2017 17:25:51 UTC+3, Erik Berg wrote: > >> This works for me, except on my WMR100 it defaults to East when there is >> no wind. Is there any way that it could keep reporting the last wind >> direction? >> >> Erik >> >> On Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 3:12:43 PM UTC-6, Tom Keffer wrote: >>> >>> It should look something like this when you're done. >>> >>> [StdWXCalculate] >>> >>> ignore_zero_wind = false >>> >>> [[Calculations]] >>> # Derived quantities are calculated by this service. Possible values >>> are: >>> # hardware - use the value provided by hardware >>> # software - use the value calculated by weewx >>> # prefer_hardware - use value provide by hardware if available, >>> # otherwise use value calculated by weewx >>> >>> pressure = prefer_hardware >>> barometer = prefer_hardware >>> altimeter = prefer_hardware >>> windchill = prefer_hardware >>> heatindex = prefer_hardware >>> dewpoint = prefer_hardware >>> inDewpoint = prefer_hardware >>> rainRate = prefer_hardware >>> >>> >>> If that doesn't solve the problem, then we need to see more of the log. >>> You only included one second's worth. We need at least an archive period >>> (generally 5 to 10 minutes). >>> >>> -tk >>> >>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 12:01 PM, Paul Weber <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Not sure if this is what you want. I did notice however that my insert >>>> of "ignore_zero_wind" is at the beginning of the list and not at the end >>>> so may >>>> be getting canceled? Anyway if this is not what you want let me >>>> know. Thanks for your help. >>>> >>>> >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service weewx. >>>> engine.StdTimeSynch >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service weewx. >>>> engine.StdConvert >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: StdConvert target unit is >>>> 0x1 >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdConvert >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service weewx. >>>> engine.StdCalibrate >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdCalibrate >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service weewx. >>>> engine.StdQC >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdQC >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: wxcalculate: The following values >>>> will be calculated: barometer=prefer_hardware, windchill=prefer_hardware, >>>> dewpoint=prefer_hardware, appTemp=prefer_hardware, rainRate=hardware, >>>> windrun=prefer_hardware, heatindex=prefer_hardware, >>>> maxSolarRad=prefer_hardware, humidex=prefer_hardware, >>>> pressure=prefer_hardware, inDewpoint=prefer_hardware, ET=prefer_hardware, >>>> altimeter=prefer_hardware, cloudbase=prefer_hardware >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: wxcalculate: The following >>>> algorithms will be used for calculations: altimeter=aaNOAA, maxSolarRad=RS >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.wxservices.StdWXCalculate >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdArchive >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Archive will use data >>>> binding wx_binding >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Record generation will be >>>> attempted in 'hardware' >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Using archive interval of >>>> 300 seconds (specified in weewx configuration) >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Use LOOP data in hi/low >>>> calculations: 1 >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Using binding 'wx_binding' >>>> to database 'weewx.sdb' >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: manager: Starting backfill of >>>> daily summaries >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: manager: Daily summaries up to date >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdArchive >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: restx: StationRegistry: Station >>>> will not be registered: no station_url specified. >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdStationRegistry >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdWunderground >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: restx: Wunderground-PWS: Data for >>>> station ILOGONEO2 will be posted >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdWunderground >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: restx: PWSweather: Posting not >>>> enabled. >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdPWSweather >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdCWOP >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: restx: CWOP: Posting not enabled. >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdCWOP >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdWOW >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: restx: WOW: Posting not enabled. >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdWOW >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: restx: AWEKAS: Posting not enabled. >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.restx.StdAWEKAS >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdPrint >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdPrint >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdReport >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Finished loading service >>>> weewx.engine.StdReport >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Starting up weewx version >>>> 3.6.2 >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Station does not support >>>> reading the time >>>> Nov 16 20:30:50 Mobil-1 weewx[8411]: engine: Starting main packet loop. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 4:28:51 PM UTC+1, Tom Keffer wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Edit weewx.conf, setting debug=1, then restart weewx. Post the >>>>> system log from weewx startup through the first archive record --- >>>>> usually 15 minutes or so is long enough. >>>>> >>>>> -tk >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 4:52 AM, Paul Weber <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yes I stop it before editing then restart it. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 9:54:18 PM UTC+1, Tom Keffer wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Did you restart weewx after changing weewx.conf? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -tk >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Paul Weber <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi, I'm a newb here. I installed weewx 3.6.2 yesterday and am >>>>>>>> very pleased with my success however I am experiencing this >>>>>>>> problem as well. (dotted lines on WU map indicating lack of data) >>>>>>>> Also >>>>>>>> my weewx out put says 0 m/s from N/A (N/A) My site is ILOGONEO2. >>>>>>>> I made the change in my config to ignore_zero_wind = false as >>>>>>>> suggested and there is no change. I am using a WMR100NA weather >>>>>>>> station. >>>>>>>> Also my station does not appear on weewx map either even though I >>>>>>>> have set publish = true >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Saturday, November 12, 2016 at 6:06:32 AM UTC+1, Denny Page >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> A moment presented itself. It does appear that this is fixed in >>>>>>>>> 3.6.2. I’ll have to double check tomorrow when wind comes and >>>>>>>>> goes, but it looks good right now when everything is completely calm. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you so much for fixing this. Greatly appreciated. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Denny >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Nov 11, 2016, at 20:27, Denny Page <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I haven’t checked 3.6, but in 3.5 setting ignore_zero_wind didn’t >>>>>>>>> fix a Vantage with rapidfire updates. It seemed to be a “known” >>>>>>>>> issue at the time, but I haven’t seen anything in the release notes >>>>>>>>> about >>>>>>>>> it. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I’ll check 3.6.X as soon as I have a chance. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> Denny >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Nov 11, 2016, at 18:36, Thomas Keffer <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> OK, that's a different problem, one that is easily solved. 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