CloudMQTT with 5 connections and 10Kbit/sec might not be enough then? I'll definitely look at setting up my own I think. Might even just whack it on a Pi zero or something to play with
On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 11:26 AM Pat <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, meant to update that to say overlay=clouds if you wanted clouds. > > On Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 7:24:19 PM UTC-4, Pat wrote: >> >> MQTT can be the tricky bit because some of the freebies out there have >> limitations which your weewx may hit pretty quickly. If you're thinking of >> trying to host your own MQTT, I'm working on a write up for how mine is >> setup. >> >> I chose windy.com because it's free and you can do a fair amount of >> customization. Except for the map color - gray is the only option... Looks >> like you can only have wind, or cloud. The cloud option looks like it may >> show both actually. >> >> Change the lat/lon for your area, but the bit I changed (and got lucky >> with) was overlay=wind >> >> >> https://embed.windy.com/embed2.html?lat=-26.195&lon=138.560&zoom=5&level=surface&overlay=wind&menu=&message=&marker=&calendar=&pressure=&type=map&location=coordinates&detail=&detailLat=-26.195&detailLon=138.560&metricWind=default&metricTemp=default&radarRange=-1 >> >> You're not married to windy though, if you find another radar you like, >> you can use that instead. Just use the full HTML of <img src=" >> http://thesite/radar.gif";> or something and making sure the width and >> height matches the parameters for an easy swap out. >> >> >> On Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 6:32:42 PM UTC-4, Colin Larsen wrote: >>> >>> I'm down in New Zealand so a few hours out with you. Just created my >>> Darksky account and reading about MQTT - so much to learn! Hopefully in the >>> next few hours but will post my success (or otherwise). >>> >>> Thanks again - really looking forward to getting this up and running. >>> >>> 1st question, can Windy.com be set to display wind/cloud rather than the >>> radar image? We don't get that down here in NZ yet >>> >>> On Wednesday, 22 August 2018 10:27:40 UTC+12, Pat wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks! Have you got the skin setup? >>> >>> -- > 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.
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