I only have python installed on my weather machine/http host, and I copied the
id/secret data from the weewx.conf file to the command line. So all that stayed
the same.
This morning it is still reporting the same error(s).
David
> On Apr 26, 2020, at 10:50 AM, John Kline <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> If you got that failure with weewx using the same forecast.py you used
> successfully from the command line, that is indeed strange. Are you really
> sure you used the same client-id and secret-key in weewx.conf that you used
> from the command line?
>
> The other option is that the service was temporarily down. That’s what a 503
> is. It could actually start working for you.
>
> And of assumes that you are trying this from the same machine where you ran
> the forecast from the command line. Also assuming you don’t have
> intermittent network connectivity problems.
>
>> On Apr 26, 2020, at 10:26 AM, David Barto <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Well dang, set it as noted, getting the same failure.
>>
>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 26 10:16:16 Magrathea weewx[51991]: forecast:
>> WUThread: WU: failed attempt 1 to download forecast: HTTP Error 503: Service
>> Unavailable
>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 26 10:16:16 Magrathea weewx[51991]: forecast:
>> AerisThread: Aeris: failed attempt 2 to download forecast: HTTP Error 400:
>> Bad Request
>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 26 10:16:16 Magrathea weewx[51991]: forecast:
>> AerisThread: Aeris: failed attempt 3 to download forecast: HTTP Error 400:
>> Bad Request
>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 26 10:16:16 Magrathea weewx[51991]: forecast:
>> AerisThread: Aeris: failed to download forecast
>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 26 10:16:16 Magrathea weewx[51991]: forecast:
>> AerisThread: Aeris: no forecast data for Poway, CA from
>> http://api.aerisapi.com/forecasts/ <http://api.aerisapi.com/forecasts/>
>>
>> I’ll just wait until 4.0 and see if that changes anything.
>>
>> David
>>
>>> On Apr 26, 2020, at 9:50 AM, John Kline <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Add location to the Aeris entry in weewx.conf.
>>>
>>> [[Aeris]]
>>> client_id = XXX
>>> client_secret = XXX
>>> location = "Poway, CA"
>>>
>>>> On Apr 26, 2020, at 9:09 AM, David Barto <[email protected]
>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Brilliant. Now I get the forecast if I set the location to “Poway, CA.”
>>>> and that works for me.
>>>> Where in the configuration for Aeris would I change the location for
>>>> getting their forecast for my city?
>>>>
>>>> David
>>>>
>>>>> On Apr 25, 2020, at 5:20 PM, John Kline <[email protected]
>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Yikes. Forgot the diff. The line numbers won’t match, but this should
>>>>> be easy to apply to your current forecast.py.
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/bin/user/forecast.py b/bin/user/forecast.py
>>>>> index d947fb3..2254fed 100644
>>>>> --- a/bin/user/forecast.py
>>>>> +++ b/bin/user/forecast.py
>>>>> @@ -5033,9 +5033,9 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
>>>>> help="specify the location")
>>>>> parser.add_option("--api-key", dest="api_key", type=str,
>>>>> metavar="KEY",
>>>>> help="specify the api key")
>>>>> - parser.add_option("--client-id", dest="client-id", type=str,
>>>>> + parser.add_option("--client-id", dest="client_id", type=str,
>>>>> metavar="ID", help="specify the client id")
>>>>> - parser.add_option("--client-secret", dest="client-secret",
>>>>> type=str,
>>>>> + parser.add_option("--client-secret", dest="client_secret",
>>>>> type=str,
>>>>> metavar="SECRET", help="specify the client
>>>>> secret")
>>>>> parser.add_option("--filename", dest="filename",
>>>>> metavar="FILENAME",
>>>>> help="file that contains forecast data",
>>>>> @@ -5078,6 +5078,9 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
>>>>> fcast = AerisForecast.download(
>>>>> options.client_id, options.client_secret,
>>>>> options.loc)
>>>>> print(fcast)
>>>>> + elif options.method.lower() == 'aeris':
>>>>> + fcast = AerisForecast.download(options.client_id,
>>>>> options.client_secret, options.loc)
>>>>> + print(fcast)
>>>>> elif options.method.lower() == 'wwo':
>>>>> fcast = WWOForecast.download(options.api_key,
>>>>> options.loc)
>>>>> print(fcast)
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Apr 25, 2020, at 4:59 PM, John Kline <[email protected]
>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here’s a diff showing the changes I had to make so that the command
>>>>>> below will run.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please make those changes and then run the command again pointing to
>>>>>> your changed file. You don’t even have to update the forecast.py that
>>>>>> weewx is using. This is just so that you don’t get the method not
>>>>>> supported error below when running directly.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Of course, you also need to plug in your client-I’d and secret-key.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BTW, you didn’t have to send me this error. I told you it wouldn’t work
>>>>>> without modifying the code.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Apr 25, 2020, at 4:51 PM, David Barto <[email protected]
>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Running Weewx 3.9.2.
>>>>>>> Forecast skins/forecast/skin.conf: version = 3.3.2
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Magrathea:weewx-installed katherinebarto$
>>>>>>> PYTHONPATH=/Users/shared/weewx/bin python bin/user/forecast.py --method
>>>>>>> Aeris --action download --client-id XXX --client-secret YYY --loc
>>>>>>> “32.98265 -117.0405"
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Returns:
>>>>>>> unsupported forecast method Aeris
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Apr 25, 2020, at 2:48 PM, John Kline <[email protected]
>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I switched from my free trial Aeris to a free one based on the thread
>>>>>>>> you mention. I got back the same client ID and secret. It continues
>>>>>>>> to work for me.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You should be able to do something like the following to test:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PYTHONPATH=/home/weewx/bin python3 bin/user/forecast.py --method Aeris
>>>>>>>> --action download --client-id XXX --client-secret XXX--loc
>>>>>>>> "37.431495,-122.110937"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> If you could do that, you could quickly see wether the issue is that
>>>>>>>> no forecast is available for the location you requested.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Alas, I notice that Aeris isn’t supported when running as main. I
>>>>>>>> added the support to do that and fixed some bugs WRT command line
>>>>>>>> arguments. I will add it to my fork, but I will need to test more.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What version of WeeWX and the forecast plugin are you running?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ALSO, PLEASE REPLY ON THE LIST RATHER THAN DIRECTLY TO ME.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Apr 25, 2020, at 12:23 PM, David Barto <[email protected]
>>>>>>>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> galfert posted that you can get free Aeris forecasting:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The free Aeris Weather account is not advertised. You have to use the
>>>>>>>>> link I provided to get in on the special "Contributor account" only
>>>>>>>>> for those that contribute with their station to PWSweather.com
>>>>>>>>> <http://pwsweather.com/>.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This link: https://www.aerisweather.com/signup/pws/
>>>>>>>>> <https://www.aerisweather.com/signup/pws/>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> -----
>>>>>>>>> So I signed up for Aeris through the pws, and got my 2 hashes.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I added the Aeris data to weewx.conf and restarted.
>>>>>>>>> The forecast page doesn't show any forecast for Aeris, while the
>>>>>>>>> NWS does show up.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> https://www.kdbarto.org/weather/forecast/multiple-tables.html
>>>>>>>>> <https://www.kdbarto.org/weather/forecast/multiple-tables.html>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The log output for weewx is showing an error:
>>>>>>>>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 25 11:17:16 Magrathea weewx[28709]: forecast:
>>>>>>>>> AerisThread: Aeris: failed attempt 1 to download forecast: HTTP Error
>>>>>>>>> 400: Bad Request
>>>>>>>>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 25 11:17:16 Magrathea weewx[28709]: forecast:
>>>>>>>>> WUThread: WU: failed attempt 1 to download forecast: HTTP Error 503:
>>>>>>>>> Service Unavailable
>>>>>>>>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 25 11:17:17 Magrathea weewx[28709]: forecast:
>>>>>>>>> AerisThread: Aeris: failed attempt 2 to download forecast: HTTP Error
>>>>>>>>> 400: Bad Request
>>>>>>>>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 25 11:17:17 Magrathea weewx[28709]: forecast:
>>>>>>>>> WUThread: WU: failed attempt 2 to download forecast: HTTP Error 503:
>>>>>>>>> Service Unavailable
>>>>>>>>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 25 11:17:17 Magrathea weewx[28709]: forecast:
>>>>>>>>> AerisThread: Aeris: failed attempt 3 to download forecast: HTTP Error
>>>>>>>>> 400: Bad Request
>>>>>>>>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 25 11:17:17 Magrathea weewx[28709]: forecast:
>>>>>>>>> AerisThread: Aeris: failed to download forecast
>>>>>>>>> /var/log/system.log:Apr 25 11:17:17 Magrathea weewx[28709]: forecast:
>>>>>>>>> AerisThread: Aeris: no forecast data for 32.983056,-117.04 from
>>>>>>>>> http://api.aerisapi.com/forecasts/
>>>>>>>>> <http://api.aerisapi.com/forecasts/>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Clearly I've not configured something correctly. Anyone want to point
>>>>>>>>> out the error of my ways?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> David
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