* On 2023 02 Jun 18:44 -0500, Michael Bruski wrote:
> In reviewing the steps provided by MikeQ above, I see an issue with step 
> 3.  The search_list_extensions under the [[[CheetahGenerator]]] section 
> should not be modified in weewx.conf but in skin.conf.  If you don't find 
> the search_list_extensions line in that section, just add it.  The original 
> author made it clear in his write-up that the METAR data will not be found 
> by the skin unless you call the user.metargenerator.MyMetarSearch function 
> from within the skin.


I was indeed adding the extension line in the skin.conf as I already
have an extension for extended statistics in use.

> Also, the [MetarReport] block is appended at the end 
> of the skin.conf file.  Notice single square bracket.  Your list of 
> airports will be encapsulated in double square brackets following the 
> section heading.  For example:
> 
> [MetarReport]
>   refresh_interval = 5
>   [[KBOI]]
>   [[KONO]]
>   ...

That mirrors what I have near the end of the skin.conf file, after the
ImageGenerator and before the Generators sections.

I think everything in the skin files was working, the errors originally
seemed to come from some module being called from within
metargenerator.py as the text of the error messages are slightly
different from what is in that file to be sent to syslog.

- Nate

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