While it may be fine now, my comment was about making it keep working after upgrades 😀
On Fri, 14 Nov 2025 at 12:01, vince <[email protected]> wrote: > Understood. In this case I have it working well enough for this particular > edge case I believe. > > On Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 4:52:31 PM UTC-8 John Smith wrote: > >> As someone else pointed out, the extension for submitting data to >> Windy.com extend stuff in restx.py without needing to edit core weeWX >> files, which will need constant updating if you want to keep up with weeWX >> updates... >> >> On Fri, 14 Nov 2025 at 11:27, vince <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks again. I've verified that using [[Wunderground]] with >>> rapidfire=false seems to work ok, and also that adding a new item to >>> restx.py also seems to get the same results. I'll continue to work with >>> Anton via email to get things stable enough for a PR. The additions are >>> pretty small. >>> >>> On Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 4:05:58 PM UTC-8 Tom Keffer wrote: >>> >>>> Yes, that's true. It's a singleton. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 3:43 PM vince <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks Tom. Quick test seems to look ok with an added server_url >>>>> specified but I'll do more testing to verify for certain. >>>>> >>>>> However - this means the user would have to upload to the 'custom' >>>>> site or the 'real' Wunderground, not both of them if they want to do that. >>>>> >>>>> To support both, wouldn't I still need to add code to restx.py, a >>>>> stanza in weewx.conf, and an addition to restful_services to run a new >>>>> thread for a newly defined [[HWA]] location to upload to ? >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 2:23:05 PM UTC-8 Tom Keffer wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Yeah, we thought of that. If you want a different URL, you >>>>>> can specify it with an option `server_url`. Mind you, I've never tested >>>>>> it, >>>>>> but it should work. >>>>>> >>>>>> -tk >>>>>> >>>>>> [[Wunderground]] >>>>>> # This section is for configuring posts to the Weather Underground. >>>>>> >>>>>> # If you wish to post to the Weather Underground, set the option >>>>>> # 'enable' to true, then specify a station (e.g., 'KORHOODR3'). Use >>>>>> # the station key (find it at >>>>>> # https://www.wunderground.com/member/devices) for the password. >>>>>> enable = false >>>>>> station = replace_me >>>>>> password = replace_me >>>>>> server_url = https://something-else.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> # Set the following to True to have weewx use the WU "Rapidfire" >>>>>> # protocol. Not all hardware can support it. See the User's Guide. >>>>>> rapidfire = False >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM vince <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> (oops - blasted web interface - deleted truncated post - sorry) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> update - Anton sent me the details via email, so I had a question >>>>>>> regarding re: what approach makes most sense. I volunteered to at >>>>>>> least >>>>>>> take a pass at it for him. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In summary - he wants a WU upload with a different URL that is >>>>>>> assembled from their base url and the identifier for the station, plus >>>>>>> of >>>>>>> course indicating weewx as the software type >>>>>>> >>>>>>> WU example - >>>>>>> *ht**tps://weatherstation.wunderground.com/weatherstation/updateweatherstation.php >>>>>>> <http://weatherstation.wunderground.com/weatherstation/updateweatherstation.php>?* >>>>>>> ID=KCASANFR5&PASSWORD=XXXXXX&dateutc=2000-01-01+10%3A32%3A35&winddir=230&windspeedmph=12&windgustmph=12&tempf=70&rainin=0&baromin=29.1&dewptf=68.2&humidity=90&weather=&clouds=& >>>>>>> *softwaretype=vws%20versionxx&action=updateraw* >>>>>>> >>>>>>> HWA desired goal - >>>>>>> *https://hwaportal.nl/weatherstation/HWA12345/index.php >>>>>>> <https://hwaportal.nl/weatherstation/HWA12345/index.php>* >>>>>>> ?ID=HWA&PASSWORD=12345&dateutc=2000-01-01+10%3A32%3A35&winddir=230&windspeedmph=12&windgustmph=12&tempf=70&rainin=0&baromin=29.1&dewptf=68.2&humidity=90&weather=&clouds=&s >>>>>>> *oftwaretype=weewx%20versionxx*&action=updateraw >>>>>>> I wonder if we are approaching having too many similar WU-like >>>>>>> things at this point and perhaps having the ability to have a somewhat >>>>>>> more >>>>>>> generic WU(like) uploader might make sense ? Perhaps have a weewx.conf >>>>>>> stanza that lets them specify a base url to the left of the first '?' >>>>>>> would >>>>>>> be all that is needed ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Or should I basically clone the recent WOW-BE additions and add a >>>>>>> lot of new HWA similar additions ? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Asking for a little guidance here please... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 1:56:01 PM UTC-8 vince wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I’m sorry, I do not understand at all. Perhaps run your Dutch >>>>>>>> through Google Translate if you want to continue this thread. I looked >>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>> the HWA forums through translate briefly but I am not sure if they are >>>>>>>> helpful or not. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If you are using an Ecowitt gateway you can possibly set your >>>>>>>> gateway to do a custom upload using the gateway itself, but you have >>>>>>>> provided no information about your station so I can’t help much. Sorry. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 1:05:33 PM UTC-8 Anton >>>>>>>> vanNwnhzn@GMail wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Vince, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Clear. >>>>>>>>> Different type of interface for uploading towards HetWeerActueel >>>>>>>>> is already available & operational, applying (S)FTP. >>>>>>>>> No more questions in this group for CustomUpload as alternative, >>>>>>>>> simpler interface from WeeWX towards HetWeerActueel under application >>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>> http-GET similar to WU-interface. >>>>>>>>> Op 12-11-2025 om 16:55 schreef vince: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Again, look at the example weewx.conf for what is required to send >>>>>>>>> to the various remote sites. Look after line 80 in >>>>>>>>> https://github.com/weewx/weewx/blob/master/src/weewx_data/weewx.conf >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I answered your URL question yesterday. You cannot set a custom >>>>>>>>> URL. The well known URLs for the services are hard coded into weewx’s >>>>>>>>> python code. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> You also cannot set individual custom intervals. The uploaders run >>>>>>>>> at the station’s set interval which is typically 5 minutes for many >>>>>>>>> stations. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I’m still not understanding exactly what you want, but if you are >>>>>>>>> looking for something like the ecowitt web interface Custom Servers >>>>>>>>> feature, no. Weewx does not work like that. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 11:07:07 PM UTC-8 Ton vanN wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> How about setup for different url and other interval? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Op wo 12 nov 2025 03:04 schreef John Smith <[email protected] >>>>>>>>>> >: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> As of weeWX 5.2.0 it natively supports WU and WOW and WOW-BE >>>>>>>>>>> already, you just need to update the config with >>>>>>>>>>> userid/passcode/passwords >>>>>>>>>>> and off you go... >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 12 Nov 2025 at 07:55, Anton vanNwnhzn@GMail < >>>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Vince, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Reading your response, due to similarity probably need to >>>>>>>>>>>> discuss with the custodian of the development version of WeeWX >>>>>>>>>>>> whether >>>>>>>>>>>> possible to add one more variant of the WU/WOW--uploadservice. >>>>>>>>>>>> Alternatively must 'tune' one of the user-developed >>>>>>>>>>>> possibilites. >>>>>>>>>>>> Op 11-11-2025 om 19:24 schreef vince: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Not quite that way. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> You typically just need to edit weewx.conf to enable uploading >>>>>>>>>>>> to any services you desire as well as editing in your credentials >>>>>>>>>>>> for the >>>>>>>>>>>> remote service. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> - There are a number of remote services built into weewx >>>>>>>>>>>> itself if you look at the [StdRESTful] section of weewx.conf >>>>>>>>>>>> (link) >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/blob/master/src/weewx_data/weewx.conf> >>>>>>>>>>>> - >>>>>>>>>>>> these currently include AWEKAS, CWOP, PWSweather, WOW, WOW-BE, >>>>>>>>>>>> Wunderground. The protocols they use and the URLs they upload >>>>>>>>>>>> to are >>>>>>>>>>>> hardcoded into the uploader code that comes with weewx. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> - There are about 30 more user-developed possibilities >>>>>>>>>>>> listed in the wiki (link) >>>>>>>>>>>> <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki> if you look in the >>>>>>>>>>>> 'uploaders' section near the bottom of the page. You typically >>>>>>>>>>>> would need >>>>>>>>>>>> to add these as service extensions and similarly edit >>>>>>>>>>>> weewx.conf to enable >>>>>>>>>>>> the one(s) you want as well as specifying. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I don't know if there is a generic uploader that works in the >>>>>>>>>>>> way you're asking about specifically. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 9:37:54 AM UTC-8 Ton vanN >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Have looked in user guide and in this group (without hits) >>>>>>>>>>>>> for presence/hints related to such thing as a Custome Server >>>>>>>>>>>>> setup, like >>>>>>>>>>>>> some PWSes have. >>>>>>>>>>>>> Functionally: >>>>>>>>>>>>> - insert a designation-url >>>>>>>>>>>>> - insert an ID >>>>>>>>>>>>> - insert a PW >>>>>>>>>>>>> - insert interval >>>>>>>>>>>>> - insert protocol-selection [e.g. WU-protocol or >>>>>>>>>>>>> Ecowitt-protocol] >>>>>>>>>>>>> => periodic output as http-datastring in selected protocol >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Does such function exist for WeeWX, or must WeeWX be 'tuned' >>>>>>>>>>>>> for any specific destination [like for WUnderground, WOW and >>>>>>>>>>>>> WOW-BE]? >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>>>>>>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0152f97d-d173-4dd4-b5de-5fa92c619c91n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/0152f97d-d173-4dd4-b5de-5fa92c619c91n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> =============================================================== >>>>>>>>>>>> Contactinfo voor Anton van Nieuwenhuijzen: >>>>>>>>>>>> Email = [email protected] >>>>>>>>>>>> =============================================================== >>>>>>>>>>>> Deze E-mail en eventuele aanhangende files zijn >>>>>>>>>>>> alleen bestemd voor de geadresseerde(n). >>>>>>>>>>>> Als je deze E-mail ten onrechte hebt ontvangen, >>>>>>>>>>>> dan aub verwijderen en de afzender informeren. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>>>>>>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/5ef2bb65-356f-4a15-88f7-1eca2818ef68%40gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/5ef2bb65-356f-4a15-88f7-1eca2818ef68%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAGTinV689cmtmH6P4-isgaPWgOTm4zcKSpNNKoZj6fumRALKzg%40mail.gmail.com >>>>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAGTinV689cmtmH6P4-isgaPWgOTm4zcKSpNNKoZj6fumRALKzg%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/8b212140-7642-4cc2-9b7a-25c2261bd937n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/8b212140-7642-4cc2-9b7a-25c2261bd937n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> =============================================================== >>>>>>>>> Contactinfo voor Anton van Nieuwenhuijzen: >>>>>>>>> Email = [email protected] >>>>>>>>> =============================================================== >>>>>>>>> Deze E-mail en eventuele aanhangende files zijn >>>>>>>>> alleen bestemd voor de geadresseerde(n). >>>>>>>>> Als je deze E-mail ten onrechte hebt ontvangen, >>>>>>>>> dan aub verwijderen en de afzender informeren. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>>>> >>>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/18f9a9b0-9e0c-4848-8b05-3b5290a978f1n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/18f9a9b0-9e0c-4848-8b05-3b5290a978f1n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> 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 [email protected]. >>>>> >>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/c305f3ac-fbe7-43e8-bd58-8d7fbbbe59c1n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/c305f3ac-fbe7-43e8-bd58-8d7fbbbe59c1n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >>> 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 [email protected]. >>> >> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/54843576-3f61-4d5e-91b3-cd384bc7bc75n%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/54843576-3f61-4d5e-91b3-cd384bc7bc75n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/b0a7151e-2036-4cb8-9bd9-95c7d30714ffn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/b0a7151e-2036-4cb8-9bd9-95c7d30714ffn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAGTinV7gfBwJQ0Q_Fbw_Xfz1CCTjqyckV30X6YOvw%3DbzMOoMKg%40mail.gmail.com.
