Hi

Thanks for the reply. I was messing with WeeWM a few months ago with 
exactly the same hardware/software setup and lightning reporting worked out 
of the box with the sensor map as per my post.

This time it is not doing
On Wednesday 2 October 2024 at 15:42:01 UTC+1 [email protected] wrote:

> In general, you have to configure the skin of your choice to display 
> lightning events. But, displaying lightning strikes are is a bit different 
> from other observations, since they are discrete events and not continuous. 
> You can e.g. show count per interval, distance, or both combined. Either 
> way, you need to configure your skin as desired, since the skins I know of, 
> don't display these observations out of the box.
>
> John Jacklin schrieb am Mittwoch, 2. Oktober 2024 um 14:39:48 UTC+2:
>
>> Just got back into WeeWX again after freeing up a Raspberry Pi.
>> I have the Tempest WeatherFlow device and using the river from here
>>
>> https://github.com/captain-coredump/weatherflow-udp?tab=readme-ov-file
>>
>> I have it set up and tweaked to my liking here
>>
>> https://wx-watch.co.uk/weewx/
>>
>> For the life of me I can't get it to show lightning strikes (It is set up 
>> to show strikes on the app)
>>
>> Here are my settings (with MY-ID being my station ST ID)
>>
>> [WeatherFlowUDP]
>>     
>>     driver = user.weatherflowudp
>>     log_raw_packets = False
>>     udp_address = <broadcast>
>>     # udp_address = 0.0.0.0
>>     # udp_address = 255.255.255.255
>>     udp_port = 50222
>>     udp_timeout = 90
>>     share_socket = False
>>     
>>     #
>>     # IMPORTANT - please edit in 'your' sensor ID below
>>     #             (the value 'ST-00000025' here is an example only)
>>     #
>>     
>>     [[sensor_map]]
>>         outTemp = air_temperature.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         outHumidity = relative_humidity.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         pressure = station_pressure.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         lightning_strikes = lightning_strike_count.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         avg_distance = lightning_strike_avg_distance.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         outTempBatteryStatus = battery.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         windSpeed = wind_speed.ST-MY-ID.rapid_wind
>>         windDir = wind_direction.ST-MY-ID.rapid_wind
>>         luxXXX = illuminance.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         UV = uv.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         rain = rain_accumulated.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         windBatteryStatus = battery.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         radiation = solar_radiation.ST-MY-ID.obs_st
>>         rxCheckPercent = rssi.ST-MY-ID.device_status
>>
>

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