Something that transmits using the 433MHz can be done using the SDR driver,
but for most of the devices, the pressure is measured in the base station,
which doesn't need to broadcast. For the acurite stuff, I use my user.py to
scrape the pressure off the device's web page.

On Tue, 23 Nov 2021 at 05:15, Rick M0LEP <[email protected]> wrote:

> For a while I've been running a BloomSky weather system, and managing to
> get the data into weewx via a driver that uses the BloomSky API, but it
> is a bit of a headache for a number of reasons. For one, if the home
> router's offline (for whatever reason) then weewx gets no data (and the
> BloomSky can't send data, either, so that's a lose-lose situation). For
> another, you can only get data in the form the BloomSky API deems
> suitable, and some of that's a bit limited.
>
> Now, the BloomSky Storm, which provides rainfall and wind speed and
> direction, has decided to give up on wind speed. Intermittently it sends
> something, but mostly it doesn't, and what use is a weather sensor that
> doesn't sense the weather...
>
> I've been looking for a replacement system, and I've noticed a big
> difference in what's available. These days, it seems, just about
> everything "Connects to the Internet via a WiFi connection" and then
> allows data to "be uploaded to popular weather websites". That's all
> well and good if you want it, but none of them make any mention of how I
> might extract data from them if I happen to want to use my own weather
> recording system rather than wunderground, weathercloud, or wherever.
>
> What are the best options, these days, for getting data into weewx?
>
> Personally, I'd prefer something that could reliably be connected
> directly to the linux box running weewx so that data collection could
> continue even if the Internet was taking a holiday, but I'd settle for
> something that makes use of the local WiFi and Lan. I'd just rather not
> have to deal with getting my data back from somewhere out on the Net.
>
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