Ah - I see that makes sense now.. updated and it's now stopped raining!  

Appreciated thanks!

Matthew

On Monday, 18 April 2022 at 13:52:04 UTC+1 matthew wall wrote:

> On Monday, April 18, 2022 at 3:48:30 AM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> The sensor is being reported by RTL as the Bresser5in1, with a rainfall 
>> value in mm.  I'm guessing this is total over time? Though it doesn't match 
>> to any way shown on the internal display.  
>>
>
> the value rain_mm *should* be the amount of rain that fell within the 
> preceding LOOP interval.  you can verify it by looking at the observation 
> values when you run the weewx-sdr driver (not weewxd!) directly.  see the 
> weewx-sdr readme for instructions about how to run the driver directly.
>  
>
>>     [[deltas]]
>>         rain = rain_mm
>>
>
> you want this:
>
>     rain = rain_total
>
> in fact, you do not have to specify any deltas at all, since 'rain = 
> rain_total' is one of the deltas defined in the default SDR configuration.
>
> the 'deltas' section says "for each interval, make the observation on the 
> left the value of the difference of the value of the observation on the 
> right over the interval"
>
> m 
>

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