rain_year_start is a date set in weewx.conf - in the station_url section, and should be set to the month in which the rain year starts.
the rain year is then the period from rain year start to current date so yes, i think you are misreading the column - the column represents a time period On Friday, 15 May 2020 09:24:27 UTC+3, Banana Bob wrote: > > Sorry but maybe I am reading this page incorrectly. I was assuming that > Rain Year was a column for how much Rain fell in the year. Does it have > another meaning? > > On Friday, 15 May 2020 18:18:10 UTC+12, Andrew Milner wrote: >> >> Oh - I see what you mean - the year column and the rain year column are >> showing same values for ALL readings. >> >> Doesn't that just imply that your rain year start is set to start January >> 1st rather than to some date in 2019?? >> >> >> >> On Friday, 15 May 2020 09:06:19 UTC+3, Banana Bob wrote: >>> >>> If you right click on the screenshot and select view image you will get >>> a large version. It will show exactly what I said that the last row >>> contains the same data as the previous row. >>> >>> On Friday, 15 May 2020 18:01:39 UTC+12, Andrew Milner wrote: >>>> >>>> very hard to say from the screenshot!! Do you have any rain recorded >>>> for between september 2019 and january 2020 which you believe should be >>>> added to the rain year total?? >>>> >>>> On Friday, 15 May 2020 08:49:14 UTC+3, Banana Bob wrote: >>>>> >>>>> [image: Screenshot from 2020-05-15 17-46-11.png] >>>>> Please look at the screenshot and notice that the Year and the Rain >>>>> Year columns give the same data. I suspect that this is not correct. >>>>> >>>> -- 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/2655282c-f1e3-4385-a5b7-f211e6cb02a0%40googlegroups.com.
