Hi Tom,

Following up on this, are we still required to add another slot in the 
database for the stormRain value? When I try $current.stormRain or 
$last.stormRain I don't get anything.

Is there a way to just spit out everything in the $current.?? or $last.?? 
domain?

Cheers,
Chris

On Sunday, May 21, 2017 at 1:43:21 PM UTC-7, Tom Keffer wrote:
>
> The Vantage protocol reports storm rain in the LOOP packets. If you are 
> running V3.7 (or later), these will be used to augment the archive records, 
> so values should already be in there. Look for observation type stormRain. 
> All you have to do is add a slot in the database for the value. The 
> Customizing 
> Guide <http://weewx.com/docs/customizing.htm#add_archive_type> tells you 
> how to do this.
>
> However, looking through the code, I see one subtle problem: the code uses 
> the *average* value of stormRain over the archive interval, when what you 
> want is the *last* value. So, you would need to add the following to 
> weewx.conf (NOT TESTED):
>
> [Accumulator]
>   [[stormRain]]
>     extractor = last
>
> We'll fix this bug in the next release.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> -tk
>
> On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 1:29 PM, Den S <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> Davis Weatherlink reported 'Rain Storm':
>>
>> "Rain Storm displays the rain total of the last rain event. It takes two 
>> tips of the rain bucket to begin a storm event and 24 hours without rain to 
>> end a storm event."
>>
>> I miss this output now that I am using WeeWX. Any way it can be reported 
>> or calculated with WeeWx? Before I look into doing the calculation, if it 
>> already exists, why reinvent the wheel?
>>
>> Great stuff, really like my new WeeWX weather display...
>>
>> Thanks
>> Den
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