Hi Phil, OK, from the machine in question running WeeWX 4.0b18, please run:
PYTHONPATH=/home/weewx/bin python3 /home/weewx/bin/user/forecast.py --method UKMO --action download --loc 354731 --api-key XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Fill in your api-key and adjust ‘/home/weewx’ to your weewx install location. Cheers, John > On Apr 10, 2020, at 7:32 AM, Phil Owers <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I raised a second API to see if that was the problem hence why you got 2 > different ones. The following is from the key ending in f051. Both keys > acted the same. > > pi@raspberrypi:~ $ curl --user-agent 'foo' > "http://datapoint.metoffice.gov.uk/public/data/val/wxfcs/all/json/354731?res=3hourly&key=xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxf051"; > {"SiteRep":{"Wx":{"Param":[{"name":"F","units":"C","$":"Feels Like > Temperature"},{"name":"G","units":"mph","$":"Wind > Gust"},{"name":"H","units":"%","$":"Screen Relative > Humidity"},{"name":"T","units":"C","$":"Temperature"},{"name":"V","units":"","$":"Visibility"},{"name":"D","units":"compass","$":"Wind > Direction"},{"name":"S","units":"mph","$":"Wind > Speed"},{"name":"U","units":"","$":"Max UV > Index"},{"name":"W","units":"","$":"Weather > Type"},{"name":"Pp","units":"%","$":"Precipitation > Probability"}]},"DV":{"dataDate":"2020-04-10T09:00:00Z","type":"Forecast","Location":{"i":"354731","lat":"52.9456","lon":"1.212","name":"SHERINGHAM > > (BEACH)","country":"ENGLAND","continent":"EUROPE","elevation":"0.0","Period":[{"type":"Day","value":"2020-04-10Z","Rep":[{"D":"ESE","F":"6","G":"13","H":"87","Pp":"5","S":"11","T":"8","V":"GO","W":"7","U":"1","$":"360"},{"D":"ESE","F":"9","G":"18","H":"79","Pp":"4","S":"9","T":"11","V":"GO","W":"7","U":"3","$":"540"},{"D":"ESE","F":"10","G":"18","H":"68","Pp":"4","S":"16","T":"13","V":"GO","W":"7","U":"4","$":"720"},{"D":"ESE","F":"12","G":"18","H":"60","Pp":"4","S":"13","T":"15","V":"GO","W":"7","U":"2","$":"900"},{"D":"ESE","F":"10","G":"13","H":"73","Pp":"4","S":"9","T":"11","V":"GO","W":"7","U":"1","$":"1080"},{"D":"SE","F":"7","G":"20","H":"78","Pp":"3","S":"9","T":"9","V":"GO","W":"7","U":"0","$":"1260"}]},{"type":"Day","value":"2020-04-11Z","Rep":[{"D":"SE","F":"7","G":"20","H":"79","Pp":"4","S":"9","T":"9","V":"GO","W":"7","U":"0","$":"0"},{"D":"SSE","F":"6","G":"22","H":"82","Pp":"4","S":"9","T":"9","V":"GO","W":"7","U":"0","$":"180"},{"D":"SSE","F":"6","G":"22","H":"81","Pp":"0","S":"9","T":"9","V":"GO","W":"1","U":"1","$":"360"},{"D":"S","F":"13","G":"18","H":"62","Pp":"0","S":"11","T":"15","V":"VG","W":"1","U":"3","$":"540"},{"D":"S","F":"17","G":"18","H":"50","Pp":"0","S":"11","T":"19","V":"VG","W":"1","U":"5","$":"720"},{"D":"SSW","F":"18","G":"16","H":"49","Pp":"7","S":"9","T":"20","V":"VG","W":"3","U":"2","$":"900"},{"D":"S","F":"16","G":"16","H":"61","Pp":"36","S":"9","T":"17","V":"GO","W":"3","U":"1","$":"1080"},{"D":"SW","F":"13","G":"13","H":"77","Pp":"8","S":"7","T":"14","V":"VG","W":"7","U":"0","$":"1260"}]},{"type":"Day","value":"2020-04-12Z","Rep":[{"D":"WSW","F":"11","G":"11","H":"84","Pp":"10","S":"7","T":"12","V":"VG","W": > > Download failures are every time, hence why the forecast.sdb is empty. > Im using a Python 3 only machine with your forecast.py file from your link > you gave me the other day. The weewx version is V4.0.0.b18 and always fails. > My main machine runs weewx Version 3.9.2 and downloads from the met office > and uses forecast 3.3.2 forecast.py that was modified to use mozilla5.0 to > work and works fine. > About a couple of months ago UKMO started to fail and via email they > suggested to use mozilla5.0. There were others around the UK who also had > problems it wasn't just me. > It failed HTTP Error 403: Forbidden which is the same as your forecast.py > hence why I think it is the same problem. > I cant remember the person name, its on this forum somewhere, who changed > his code form > try: > response = urllib2.urlopen(u) > return response.read() > to > try: > req = urllib2.Request(u) > req.add_header('User-Agent', 'Mozilla/5.0') > > response = urllib2.urlopen(req) > return response.read() > This changed worked and we have been using it ever since. > Phil > > >> On Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 3:11:31 PM UTC+1, Phil Owers wrote: >> Just downloaded the forecast extension which was 3.3.2.which I think is the >> latest on to a python 3 only machine (weewx 4.0.0b18) and it fails >> forecast.py Line 567 except OSError , e; with an underscore under the , >> Just wondered if anybody else has had this. >> Cheers Phil > > -- > 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]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d4bbeec7-b162-46de-b0c9-65f8ec4ea221%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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