I send station pressure from my weather station as "pressure" and let weewx 
make the calculation for barometer which I have set up as "software", not 
"prefer_hardware", is this the wrong way to do this?

On Thursday, 26 October 2017 12:43:24 UTC-4, Tom Keffer wrote:
>
> The WU uploader will simply skip a value that is missing or is set to 
> Python None.
>
> Run weewx from the command line. It will print out the values of all 
> variables retrieved from the weather station and/or calculated. I'm betting 
> barometer is missing from your packets.
>
> As for why, that would depend on the details of the wxMesh driver and your 
> hardware setup, which I'm not privy to.
>
> -tk
>
> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 8:47 AM, Robert Mantel <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> I set debug to 2 and using rapidfire with WU, I'm not seeing any pressure 
>> being sent from the syslog at all, which is reflected on my WU page.  I'm 
>> using wxmesh driver and I have the windspeed and direction updating as 
>> quickly as my arduino based system is posting changes to my mqtt database.  
>> All other values get updated once a minute (no reason to update these more 
>> often).  I'm wondering if this is causing headaches for WU?  From what I 
>> read in the forum here so far, WU seems to have a lot of issues in this 
>> regard, so perhaps there is no fix for this, but it's curious that I'm not 
>> seeing any pressure data at least being sent out.  Any ideas why?  Also dew 
>> point is being reported very sporadically as well.  Here is a section of 
>> the syslog after both values have been picked up from the wxmesh driver:
>>
>> Oct 26 11:45:43 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: ftpgenerator: FTP upload not 
>> requested. Skipped.
>> Oct 26 11:45:43 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: reportengine: Running report 
>> RSYNC
>> Oct 26 11:45:43 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: reportengine: Found 
>> configuration file /etc/weewx/skins/Rsync/skin.conf for report RSYNC
>> Oct 26 11:45:43 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rsyncgenerator: rsync upload 
>> not requested. Skipped.
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: dateTime 1509032747
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> soc =  89
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> dewpoint =  39.11
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> outHumidity =  91
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> volts =  4.00
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> rain =  0.000
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windDir =  135
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> outTemp =  41.54
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windSpeed =  22.80
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windGust =  36.50
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windGustDir =  135
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgd: queued loop packet 
>> (1509032747)
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: received loop 
>> packet (1509032747)
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: restx: Ambient: url: 
>> http://rtupdate.wunderground.com/weatherstation/updateweatherstation.php?action=updateraw&ID=ITHUNDER5&PASSWORD=XXX&softwaretype=weewx-3.7.1&windgustmph=36.5&humidity=091&dailyrainin=0.13&winddir=135&tempf=41.5&windspeedmph=22.8&rtfreq=2.5&rainin=0.07&dewptf=39.1&dateutc=2017-10-26%2015%3A45%3A47&realtime=1
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: created cached loop 
>> packet (1509032747)
>> Oct 26 11:45:46 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: gauge-data.txt 
>> (1509032747) generated in 0.01306 seconds
>> Oct 26 11:45:51 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: dateTime 1509032752
>> Oct 26 11:45:51 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windDir =  135
>> Oct 26 11:45:51 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windSpeed =  19.59
>> Oct 26 11:45:51 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgd: queued loop packet 
>> (1509032752)
>> Oct 26 11:45:51 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: received loop 
>> packet (1509032752)
>> Oct 26 11:45:51 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: created cached loop 
>> packet (1509032752)
>> Oct 26 11:45:51 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: restx: Ambient: url: 
>> http://rtupdate.wunderground.com/weatherstation/updateweatherstation.php?action=updateraw&ID=ITHUNDER5&PASSWORD=XXX&softwaretype=weewx-3.7.1&windgustmph=36.5&humidity=091&dailyrainin=0.13&winddir=135&tempf=41.5&windspeedmph=19.6&rtfreq=2.5&rainin=0.07&dateutc=2017-10-26%2015%3A45%3A52&realtime=1
>> Oct 26 11:45:51 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: gauge-data.txt 
>> (1509032752) generated in 0.01303 seconds
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: dateTime 1509032757
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windDir =  135
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> pressure =  29.173296
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windSpeed =  21.49
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> inHumidity =  46.128906
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> inTemp =  72.517998
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgd: queued loop packet 
>> (1509032757)
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: received loop 
>> packet (1509032757)
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: created cached loop 
>> packet (1509032757)
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: restx: Ambient: url: 
>> http://rtupdate.wunderground.com/weatherstation/updateweatherstation.php?action=updateraw&ID=ITHUNDER5&PASSWORD=XXX&softwaretype=weewx-3.7.1&windgustmph=36.5&humidity=091&dailyrainin=0.13&winddir=135&tempf=41.5&windspeedmph=21.5&rtfreq=2.5&rainin=0.07&dateutc=2017-10-26%2015%3A45%3A57&realtime=1
>> Oct 26 11:45:56 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: gauge-data.txt 
>> (1509032757) generated in 0.02435 seconds
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: dateTime 1509032762
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windDir =  135
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: wxMesh: buffer content for key: 
>> windSpeed =  22.29
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi rsyslogd-2007: action 'action 17' suspended, 
>> next retry is Thu Oct 26 11:47:31 2017 [try http://www.rsyslog.com/e/2007 
>> ]
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgd: queued loop packet 
>> (1509032762)
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: received loop 
>> packet (1509032762)
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: created cached loop 
>> packet (1509032762)
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgd: queued 
>> weewx.END_ARCHIVE_PERIOD event
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: gauge-data.txt 
>> (1509032762) generated in 0.01129 seconds
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: rtgdthread: received event - 
>> END_ARCHIVE_PERIOD
>> Oct 26 11:46:01 raspberrypi weewx[11171]: restx: Ambient: url: 
>> http://rtupdate.wunderground.com/weatherstation/updateweatherstation.php?action=updateraw&ID=ITHUNDER5&PASSWORD=XXX&softwaretype=weewx-3.7.1&windgustmph=36.5&humidity=091&dailyrainin=0.13&winddir=135&tempf=41.5&windspeedmph=22.3&rtfreq=2.5&rainin=0.07&dateutc=2017-10-26%2015%3A46%3A02&realtime=1
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