On Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 9:53:25 PM UTC-6, Louis De Lange wrote: > > I recently came across a really excellent solution for putting together > your own weather station on the cheap with high quality sensors - and most > importantly a very useful weather HAT to use with a Raspberry PI to connect > all the sensors. > > It comes complete with a 4 part step by step tutorial to assemble the > whole station, and basic code to upload the data to and online service - > see link below: > > https://www.bc-robotics.com/tutorials/raspberry-pi-weather-station-part-1/ > > I completed my own installation based on the instructions in the tutorial > and my station running on weewx is active at the link below > > http://peachlandweather.ca/mystation/ > > For the outdoor portion I used a Raspberry Pi Zero W, with the weather > HAT. Weewx is running indoors in a FreeBSD jail, using a stock Interceptor > driver. I modified the basic upload code provided in the tutorial quite > extensively to generate upload loops that matched the Observer URLs > supported by the Interceptor driver, and also to produce derived > observations not included in the original code. > > The upload code is attached for anyone who might be interested in trying > to assemble their own. > > I tested the results from using the station against my Vantage Pro 2 and > so far it seems to be pretty close - for less than 20% of the cost of a > Vantage Pro. >
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