Not necessary, if the Ecowitt gateway driver can be used it can be run as a 
data service to augment an existing driver.

Gary

On Tuesday, 7 November 2023 at 06:03:39 UTC+10 [email protected] wrote:

> With the ecowitt gateway you need a second weewxd running, as a downside. 
> But you can build a whole new station, step by step, around that gateway 
> (which is probably way to go, sooner or later). 
>
> vince schrieb am Montag, 6. November 2023 um 20:41:08 UTC+1:
>
>> Another option is an ecowitt gateway and their outside T+H sensor, which 
>> integrates well into weewx.  
>>
>> On Monday, November 6, 2023 at 11:19:23 AM UTC-8 [email protected] 
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Do not use a BME280 as an outdoor Sensor, it is not suited for this 
>>> purpose. The operating range is only valid in non-condensing environments. 
>>> In condensing environments, especially below freezing point, these sensors 
>>> are proven unusable. Go for a SHT3x or SHT4x. 
>>>
>>> Mark Fraser schrieb am Montag, 6. November 2023 um 18:32:59 UTC+1:
>>>
>>>> On 06/11/2023 08:18, [email protected] wrote: 
>>>> > Hello i have ws2300 station and my humidity sensor probably died. It 
>>>> > only shows values from 70 to 80% .I cannot get replacement part 
>>>> anywhere 
>>>> > because it is not in production anymore and I cannot buy whole new 
>>>> > station because it will be complicated to get all things up running 
>>>> again. 
>>>> > 
>>>> > I was thinking of getting external humidity sensor and hook it to 
>>>> > arduino board and then read humidity values remotely  via crontabs in 
>>>> a 
>>>> > txt file. Is is somehow possible to "trick" weewx to read this value 
>>>> > instead of getting it from station because I am using weewx to 
>>>> calculate 
>>>> > heat index and dew point. 
>>>> Could you use something like BME280WX from here? 
>>>> https://gitlab.com/wjcarpenter/bme280wx 
>>>>
>>>

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