I think this is Pete's station: https://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=KMDABING1
-tk On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 4:17 PM gjr80 <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sunday, 16 September 2018 06:51:59 UTC+10, Thomas Keffer wrote: >> >> On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 1:12 PM <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I imported the data using the wee_import utility. I edited the >>> import.conf file to download all the data from Weather Underground. >>> >> >> Then we'll have to wait for Gary to chime in. But, it should be possible >> without a big spike like that. >> > > Unlike WU wee_import does not perform any magic incantations on the data > being imported. WU records daily cumulative rain and rain in the last hour. > wee_import uses the daily cumulative value to calculate the WeeWX rain > field (rain per archive period) and ignores the hourly value. WeeWX field > rainRate is calculated as a derived obs as per the StdCalculate service. > > I guess we are all familiar with the issues associated with WU and the > quality of their data. Anecdotally, I have found that successive queries on > WU of the type wee_import uses can at times return differing numbers of > records for a given day (try running wunderfixer 10 times in a row and I > guarantee it will find at least three different numbers of missing > records). I can't say that I have seen variations in the data within the > records WU returns, just in the overall number of records returned. > > What is the underlying data like when you display the tabulated > observation data for the day concerned on WU? Is the discrepancy there? If > so I guess all you can do is fix your WeeWX archive data for that day as > Tom said (or import the .wlk files), if WU is showing fine you could try > re-importing just that day. It's easy enough to do just delete the records > for that day (a fairly simple SQL update query will do that) then run > wee_import again but limit it to importing just that day. Of course you > will need to rebuild your daily summaries again but you can limit that to > just that one day. > > As an aside, last year I did look at extending wee_import to import .wlk > files but on my first glance it looked like substantially more effort than > the three sources that wee_import currently handles plus wview (and > Cumulus I think ?) provide a means to indirectly importing data via a 3rd > party utility. I haven't taken it any further since. > > Gary > > -- > 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.
