What's the best way to update Pat? On Thu, 23 Aug 2018, 08:29 Pat, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just released 0.2. Give it a try when you can. > > > https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown/releases/tag/weewx-belchertown-0.2 > > > On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 4:14:07 PM UTC-4, Colin Larsen wrote: >> >> All good, thanks Pat >> >> On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 12:20 AM Pat <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Most of it looks pretty good. Not bad for my first skin attempt :) >>> >>> I knew imperial to metric would be an issue, and I had tried my best to >>> plan for it. I didn't take timezones into consideration with my testing >>> though - for example noticed on your test site that the forecast row has >>> wrong borders and it's showing the weather for yesterday (for your >>> timezone). I'll take a look into that. >>> >>> I see my error with the records page conversion, so I'll have to issue >>> an update on that one later today. >>> >>> For DarkSky, I'll have to add the "units" flag. They have 6 different >>> unit types, so I'll have to update the setup guide too. Can't believe I >>> missed that one! >>> >>> I'll let you all know when I issue an update. Possibly late today (US >>> Eastern time) >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at 12:30:47 AM UTC-4, Colin Larsen wrote: >>>> >>>> Arrgh, typo - www.41south.net.nz >>>> >>>> Also found this on the records page, note the change from metric back >>>> to US units >>>> >>>> Highest Temperature 21.1 °C August 19, 2018 at 9:56 AM August 19, 2018 >>>> at 9:56 AM 21.1 °C >>>> Lowest Temperature -1.1 °C August 18, 2018 at 4:58 PM August 18, 2018 >>>> at 4:58 PM -1.1 °C >>>> Highest Heat Index 21.1 °C August 19, 2018 at 9:56 AM August 19, 2018 >>>> at 9:56 AM 21.1 °C >>>> Lowest Wind Chill 21.1 °C August 19, 2018 at 9:56 AM August 19, 2018 >>>> at 9:56 AM August 19, 2018 at 9:56 AM >>>> Largest Daily Temperature Range 40.0 °F August 19, 2018 >>>> (Min: 30.0°F - Max: 70.0°F ) August 19, 2018 >>>> (Min: 30.0°F - Max: 70.0°F ) 40.0 °F >>>> Smallest Daily Temperature Range 5.9 °F August 18, 2018 >>>> (Min: 30.0°F - Max: 35.9°F ) August 18, 2018 >>>> (Min: 30.0°F - Max: 35.9°F ) 5.9 °F >>>> >>>> On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 3:54 PM Colin Larsen <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> www.41south.net nz >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 3:54 PM Colin Larsen <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Ok working in test :) >>>>>> >>>>>> Couple of minor things with the Darksky forecast; >>>>>> >>>>>> I need to set the units to metric with kph wind - ?units=ca at the >>>>>> end of the query string, is there a place to do that? >>>>>> >>>>>> There doesn't appear to be a "windy" icon >>>>>> >>>>>> Otherwise so far so good. I haven't delved into mqtt just yet. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers >>>>>> Colin >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 1:11 PM Pat <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Not sure. It might be. Worth a try and see how it goes? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 7:50:34 PM UTC-4, Colin Larsen wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 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! 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