You can try forcing rainRate to be calculated in software. In weewx.conf:
[StdWXCalculate]
...
[[Calculations]]
...
rainRate = software
On Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 8:22 AM Seth Ratner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey everyone.
>
> My setup:
>
> GW1000 driver for Ecowitt WS80. I have a Rainwise wired rain gauge using a
> self-made service that adds the rain bucket tips to the loop. All the rain
> reports correctly, but the rainRate is always zero in the archive.
>
> My hunch is that the WS80/GW1000 is reporting a rainrate of 0 because it
> has no rain measuring equipment, and because of that WeeWx is not
> calculating a rate using the xType.
>
> So how do I fix that? Do I need to change something in the GW1000 driver?
>
> Thanks,
> Seth
>
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