Yes, I know this.  The aeris map is an option.  I chose this option because 
they provide a better looking map.  I have since reverted to the windy map.

On Monday, January 29, 2024 at 12:23:18 PM UTC-5 MikeQ wrote:

> 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.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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