The latest version of the Belchertown skin v1.3.1 recommends using windy.com for maps:
- Q: Do I have to use the radar? - A: Nope! If you leave it disabled you'll just have a big blank box on the website. But windy.com provides a free animated radar, so why not include it? :) https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown On Monday, January 29, 2024 at 7:13:13 AM UTC-7 Dan Roman wrote: > Yes, I am. When it was failing when I manually entered the URL in a > browser I got back the following JSON response: > > {"success":false,"error":{"code":"maxhits_daily","description":"Maximum > number of daily accesses reached."},"response":[]} > > But as I said, after I waited a day or two it cleared itself up and > started working again without my needing to change anything. > > > > On Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 7:56:40 PM UTC-5 bchap...@gmail.com wrote: > >> Are you using the aeris maps? That's where I found my issue. The maps >> rack up hundreds of requests per hour and max you out real quick. I turned >> off aeris maps and now I have less than 300 hits per day. >> >> On Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 1:25:38 PM UTC-5 Dan Roman wrote: >> >>> I had this problem back in October but it cleared itself up. Never >>> determined if it was an Aeris or Blechertown problem. Didn't need to >>> change my password, delete my account, or anything. It was just a glitch >>> in the matrix I guess that went on for a couple of days and then fixed >>> itself. >>> >>> >>> On Friday, January 26, 2024 at 11:32:57 AM UTC-5 bchap...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> So, I've solved my problem. If you're using the aeris free account on >>>> their contributor plan, do not turn on aeris maps in the belchertown >>>> settings. I don't know what has changed on their end because I have had >>>> the same configuration for many years, but now the map will make thousands >>>> of hits per hour and they will shut you down when you exceed your allowed >>>> 5,000 hits. I turned off the aeris maps and all looks well so far. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 11:08:16 PM UTC-5 bchap...@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've done that. Should have mentioned in original post. I've changed >>>>> my password, deleted and created a new app. My hit count reset at >>>>> 1900EST >>>>> and within an hour I was at ~600 hits, and that's with forcasting turned >>>>> off in the conf file. Aeris tech support has not been able to solve >>>>> this. >>>>> I'm thinking I may need to delete my account with them and re-create a >>>>> new >>>>> one. >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 7:38:45 PM UTC-5 bchap...@gmail.com >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Is anyone else having problems with aeris forcasting? For the past >>>>>> few weeks my access credits have been running out resulting in my >>>>>> webpage >>>>>> not being updated. I've turned off forcasting in weewx.conf and when I >>>>>> watch my activity on aeris the hits keep coming. I don't know who is >>>>>> making these requests. My aeris credits are racking up at an average of >>>>>> a >>>>>> few hundred an hour, even with forcasting turned off. I've contacted >>>>>> aeris >>>>>> tech support which has not been helpful. >>>>>> >>>>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d0457179-413d-4d40-93ae-404ae14c4995n%40googlegroups.com.
