Hello,

I have the same problem could you give me the code for your variable so i 
can do the same. I have the same worries as you

thanks

Sebastien

Le lundi 17 septembre 2018 à 21:14:57 UTC+2, [email protected] a écrit :

> I think I got this working.
>
> In the grooveweather software (who get's/calculate data from hardware), in 
> save_data loop (every 10 seconds), I've added a local variable to calculate 
> totalRain and if totalRain is different from last (old) value, just get the 
> difference and put on data file (which is read by weewx), but only once! In 
> the next reading, this value is not added anymore (unless is different from 
> previsous).
> I've made some tests and the value in database (and report page) looks 
> good now!
> I'm using rainRate from sensor too, since it's already calculated by 
> software.
>
>
>
> Em segunda-feira, 17 de setembro de 2018 09:26:24 UTC-3, Jonis Maurin 
> Ceará escreveu:
>
>> Hi.
>> Is possible to automatically calculate rain total?!
>>
>> I'm using generic cheap instruments (sold on ebay) with GrooveWeather Pi 
>> ( https://github.com/switchdoclabs/SDL_Pi_GroveWeatherPi ).
>> I'm writing values to text file and reading in weewx using file driver 
>> (customized).
>>
>> Rain rate looks working fine:
>> f.write('rainRate=' + str((rain60Minutes/25.4)) + '\n')
>>
>> The value looks correct (about 1.2mm/hour for now). But "Rain today" is 
>> always 0.
>> If I populate 'rain' field with total rain (calculated by 
>> GrooveWeatherPi), it's a bigger value.
>>
>> Weewx page:
>> Rain Rate 0.2 mm/hr
>> Rain Today 8.0 mm
>>
>> Data (written by grooveweathersensor):
>> rainRate=0.011
>> rain=0.0165
>>
>>
>> This doesn't look right :/ 
>> Weewx unit are set to US
>>
>> More config:
>> [[StandardReport]]
>>         # See the customizing guide to change the units, plot types and 
>> line
>>         # colors, modify the fonts, display additional sensor data, and 
>> other
>>         # customizations. Many of those changes can be made here by 
>> overriding
>>         # parameters, or by modifying templates within the skin itself.
>>
>>         # The StandardReport uses the 'Standard' skin, which contains the
>>         # images, templates and plots for the report.
>>         skin = Seasons
>>         [[[Units]]]
>>             [[[[Groups]]]]
>>                 group_altitude = meter
>>                 group_speed2 = meter_per_second2
>>                 group_pressure = mbar
>>                 group_rain = mm
>>                 group_rainrate = mm_per_hour
>>                 group_temperature = degree_C
>>                 group_degree_day = degree_C_day
>>                 group_speed = meter_per_second
>>
>>
>>
>> [StdWXCalculate]
>>
>>     [[Calculations]]
>>         # Derived quantities are calculated by this service. Possible 
>> values are:
>>         #  hardware        - use the value provided by hardware
>>         #  software        - use the value calculated by weewx
>>         #  prefer_hardware - use value provide by hardware if available,
>>         #                      otherwise use value calculated by weewx
>>
>>         pressure = prefer_hardware
>>         barometer = prefer_hardware
>>         altimeter = prefer_hardware
>>         windchill = prefer_hardware
>>         heatindex = prefer_hardware
>>         dewpoint = prefer_hardware
>>         inDewpoint = prefer_hardware
>>         rainRate = prefer_hardware
>>
>>
>>

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