@Michael, Have you tried adding p_rain: p_rain: "group_rain" to the file "units.js" (Bootstrap skin) ?
michael.k...@gmx.at schrieb am Freitag, 12. September 2025 um 13:18:25 UTC+2: > My database contains values following METRICWX. > LOOP data also contains p_rain in [mm], so in the MQTT object for the > LiveGauges there is no payload_key "p_rain_in", only "p_rain_mm", which > is 100% I'd expected things to be. > I'll give it a try and use hail instead, and see what will happen, maybe > that gives us a clue what's happening. I mean: why should p_rain [mm] > behave in another way than rain [mm]? Maybe there is something missing in a > group/unit assignment for p_rain... it's not a common obs_type, neither in > wview, nor wview_extended. > > Werner Krenn schrieb am Freitag, 12. September 2025 um 11:32:27 UTC+2: > >> @Michael, >> I assume you're using >> target_unit = METRIC # Options are 'US', 'METRICWX', or 'METRIC' >> or >> target_unit = METRICWX >> >> I use target_unit = US >> I don't know why p_rain is being then written to the database in inches >> for you; I don't have enough experience with WeeWx for that. >> >> But if you use >> payload_key = p_rain_in >> the display should be correct >> >> michael.k...@gmx.at schrieb am Freitag, 12. September 2025 um 05:25:57 >> UTC+2: >> >>> May it's that I use p_rain and not hail: >>> >>> [[[[rain]]]] >>> [[[[[rain]]]]] >>> payload_key = rain_mm >>> [[[[[p_rain]]]]] >>> plotType = bar >>> aggregateType = sum >>> aggregateInterval = 1800 >>> payload_key = p_rain_mm >>> showMaxMarkPoint = false >>> showMinMarkPoint = false >>> showAvgMarkLine = false >>> lineColor = "#428bca77" >>> decimals = 1 >>> >>> The interesting thing is, when receiving data from LOOP using MQTT, the >>> value is correct, it's only the databa value that isn't. >>> John Smith schrieb am Freitag, 12. September 2025 um 03:57:19 UTC+2: >>> >>>> On Fri, 12 Sept 2025 at 03:41, p q <peterq...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am pretty sure the US uses the international inch for far longer. >>>>> Since before I started working with canadian companies in the 1990s. >>>>> There >>>>> is official looking documentation that shows the international yard (and >>>>> thus the inch) defined in 1959 >>>>> https://usma.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sp447-app5.pdf?x40840 >>>>> There are still various survey foot definitions with slightly >>>>> different values in the US, and of course the nautical mile and related >>>>> measures. >>>>> https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/geodesy/international-foot.html >>>>> >>>> >>>> If you disagree update the Wikipedia page with references... *grin* >>>> >>> -- 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 visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/1c945c31-c162-402c-bd60-79cc2a30e530n%40googlegroups.com.
