Ill give it another try.....    that is the catch phrase of 
weewx!!!!!!!!!!   LOL


On Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6:29:40 PM UTC-4 Tom Keffer wrote:

> You only show a few seconds worth of output. Depending on your archive 
> interval, archive records are typically emitted every 5 minutes or so.
>
> Be patient!
>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 2:02 PM Patrick Sifford <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>
>> Tom, 
>>
>> Thanks for the reply.
>>
>> Since the Acurite Atlas does not generate wind gust information I am 
>> assuming that the information showing up in the seasons report is software 
>> generated.
>>
>> I did run the weewxd... and it seems like all LOOP data and no REC data.  
>> with in the loop data I am not seeing any windGust referenced ( I did  : 
>> weewxd | grep -i "wind" and weewxd and weewxd | grep -i "REC"
>>
>> weewxd | grep -i "REC" returned no records at all
>>
>> weewxd | grep -i "wind" returned:
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:33 EDT (1784148933) altimeter: 
>> 30.050631488573067, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148933, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: None, lightning_distance: 0, lightning_strike_count: 0, 
>> maxSolarRad: 661.5986163120484, pressure: 29.391973160359, rain: 0.0, 
>> rain_total: 0.15, rainRate: 0.0, strike_dist: 5, strikes_total: 162, 
>> usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windDir: 287.0, windrun: None, windSpeed: 2.0
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:33 EDT (1784148933) altimeter: 
>> 30.051882623600612, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148933, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: None, lightning_distance: 0, lightning_strike_count: 0, 
>> maxSolarRad: 661.5986163120484, pressure: 29.393201990917856, rain: 0.0, 
>> rain_total: 0.15, rainRate: 0.0, strike_dist: 5, strikes_total: 162, 
>> usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windDir: 287.0, windrun: None, windSpeed: 2.0
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:39 EDT (1784148939) altimeter: 
>> 30.05030774898751, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148939, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: None, maxSolarRad: 661.2700424233108, pressure: 
>> 29.391655192232598, rainRate: 0.0, upstairsHumidity: 49.0, upstairsTemp: 
>> 76.46000000000001, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:39 EDT (1784148939) altimeter: 
>> 30.05020308787426, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148939, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: None, maxSolarRad: 661.2700424233108, pressure: 
>> 29.391552396965135, rainRate: 0.0, upstairsHumidity: 49.0, upstairsTemp: 
>> 76.46000000000001, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:39 EDT (1784148939) altimeter: 
>> 30.051262400511714, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148939, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: None, maxSolarRad: 661.2700424233108, pressure: 
>> 29.39259282476455, rainRate: 0.0, upstairsHumidity: 49.0, upstairsTemp: 
>> 76.46000000000001, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:39 EDT (1784148939) altimeter: 
>> 30.05226787058341, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148939, dewpoint: None, ET: None, freezerHumidity: 54.0, 
>> freezerTemp: 8.420000000000002, heatindex: None, humidex: None, inDewpoint: 
>> None, maxSolarRad: 661.2700424233108, pressure: 29.39358036998832, 
>> rainRate: 0.0, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:39 EDT (1784148939) altimeter: 
>> 30.05249075271424, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148939, dewpoint: None, ET: None, freezerHumidity: 54.0, 
>> freezerTemp: 8.420000000000002, heatindex: None, humidex: None, inDewpoint: 
>> None, maxSolarRad: 661.2700424233108, pressure: 29.393799278740726, 
>> rainRate: 0.0, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:39 EDT (1784148939) altimeter: 
>> 30.05242992946601, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148939, dewpoint: None, ET: None, freezerHumidity: 54.0, 
>> freezerTemp: 8.420000000000002, heatindex: None, humidex: None, inDewpoint: 
>> None, maxSolarRad: 661.2700424233108, pressure: 29.393739539804006, 
>> rainRate: 0.0, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:44 EDT (1784148944) altimeter: 
>> 30.050843965551618, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148944, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, illuminance: 44070, inDewpoint: None, lightning_distance: 0, 
>> lightning_strike_count: 0, maxSolarRad: 660.9962191460468, pressure: 
>> 29.392181849415973, radiation: 347, rainRate: 0.0, strike_dist: 5, 
>> strikes_total: 162, usUnits: 1, UV: 8, windchill: None, windrun: None, 
>> windSpeed: 2.0
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:44 EDT (1784148944) altimeter: 
>> 30.050464915611087, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148944, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, illuminance: 44070, inDewpoint: None, lightning_distance: 0, 
>> lightning_strike_count: 0, maxSolarRad: 660.9962191460468, pressure: 
>> 29.391809556970784, radiation: 347, rainRate: 0.0, strike_dist: 5, 
>> strikes_total: 162, usUnits: 1, UV: 8, windchill: None, windrun: None, 
>> windSpeed: 2.0
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:44 EDT (1784148944) altimeter: 
>> 30.05192096913016, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148944, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, illuminance: 44070, inDewpoint: None, lightning_distance: 0, 
>> lightning_strike_count: 0, maxSolarRad: 660.9962191460468, pressure: 
>> 29.393239652849534, radiation: 347, rainRate: 0.0, strike_dist: 5, 
>> strikes_total: 162, usUnits: 1, UV: 8, windchill: None, windrun: None, 
>> windSpeed: 2.0
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:46 EDT (1784148946) altimeter: 
>> 30.051582332945646, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148946, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: 57.208632229854274, inHumidity: 53.0, inTemp: 75.56, 
>> maxSolarRad: 660.8866592650161, pressure: 29.39290705364491, rainRate: 0.0, 
>> usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:46 EDT (1784148946) altimeter: 
>> 30.052102376775117, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148946, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: 57.208632229854274, inHumidity: 53.0, inTemp: 75.56, 
>> maxSolarRad: 660.8866592650161, pressure: 29.393417826485262, rainRate: 
>> 0.0, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:55:46 EDT (1784148946) altimeter: 
>> 30.05211104632037, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784148946, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: 57.208632229854274, inHumidity: 53.0, inTemp: 75.56, 
>> maxSolarRad: 660.8866592650161, pressure: 29.39342634147599, rainRate: 0.0, 
>> usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>>
>>
>> and weewxd returned:
>>
>> Using configuration file /etc/weewx/weewx.conf
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:56:44 EDT (1784149004) altimeter: 
>> 30.050261760252088, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784149004, dewpoint: None, ET: None, freezerHumidity: 53.0, 
>> freezerTemp: 7.699999999999999, heatindex: None, humidex: None, inDewpoint: 
>> None, maxSolarRad: 657.704952671527, pressure: 29.391610023361125, 
>> rainRate: 0.0, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:56:44 EDT (1784149004) altimeter: 
>> 30.04977645002501, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784149004, dewpoint: None, ET: None, freezerHumidity: 53.0, 
>> freezerTemp: 7.699999999999999, heatindex: None, humidex: None, inDewpoint: 
>> None, maxSolarRad: 657.704952671527, pressure: 29.391133365013815, 
>> rainRate: 0.0, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:56:44 EDT (1784149004) altimeter: 
>> 30.050420591765178, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784149004, dewpoint: None, ET: None, freezerHumidity: 53.0, 
>> freezerTemp: 7.699999999999999, heatindex: None, humidex: None, inDewpoint: 
>> None, maxSolarRad: 657.704952671527, pressure: 29.39176602330723, rainRate: 
>> 0.0, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:56:45 EDT (1784149005) altimeter: 
>> 30.050234506569378, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784149005, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: None, maxSolarRad: 657.6499792992688, pressure: 
>> 29.39158325554341, rainRate: 0.0, upstairsHumidity: 49.0, upstairsTemp: 
>> 76.46000000000001, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:56:45 EDT (1784149005) altimeter: 
>> 30.05151958126576, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784149005, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: None, maxSolarRad: 657.6499792992688, pressure: 
>> 29.392845420661494, rainRate: 0.0, upstairsHumidity: 49.0, upstairsTemp: 
>> 76.46000000000001, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:56:45 EDT (1784149005) altimeter: 
>> 30.05163835689159, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784149005, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, inDewpoint: None, maxSolarRad: 657.6499792992688, pressure: 
>> 29.392962078832465, rainRate: 0.0, upstairsHumidity: 49.0, upstairsTemp: 
>> 76.46000000000001, usUnits: 1, windchill: None, windrun: None
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:56:45 EDT (1784149005) altimeter: 
>> 30.052136206047653, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784149005, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, illuminance: 43740, inDewpoint: None, lightning_distance: None, 
>> lightning_strike_count: None, maxSolarRad: 657.6499792992688, pressure: 
>> 29.39345105267348, radiation: 345, rainRate: 0.0, strike_dist: 5, 
>> strikes_total: 162, usUnits: 1, UV: 7, windchill: None, windDir: None, 
>> windrun: None, windSpeed: 0.0
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:56:45 EDT (1784149005) altimeter: 
>> 30.051437695802623, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784149005, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, illuminance: 43740, inDewpoint: None, lightning_distance: 0, 
>> lightning_strike_count: 0, maxSolarRad: 657.6499792992688, pressure: 
>> 29.39276499500022, radiation: 345, rainRate: 0.0, strike_dist: 5, 
>> strikes_total: 162, usUnits: 1, UV: 7, windchill: None, windDir: None, 
>> windrun: None, windSpeed: 0.0
>> LOOP:   2026-07-15 16:56:45 EDT (1784149005) altimeter: 
>> 30.05146458957769, appTemp: None, barometer: None, cloudbase: None, 
>> dateTime: 1784149005, dewpoint: None, ET: None, heatindex: None, humidex: 
>> None, illuminance: 43740, inDewpoint: None, lightning_distance: 0, 
>> lightning_strike_count: 0, maxSolarRad: 657.6499792992688, pressure: 
>> 29.392791409330126, radiation: 345, rainRate: 0.0, strike_dist: 5, 
>> strikes_total: 162, usUnits: 1, UV: 7, windchill: None, windDir: None, 
>> windrun: None, windSpeed: 0.0
>>
>> So it appears that weewx is calculating the value (if i knew how maybe i 
>> can replicate in [calculations]...or if there was some way to access the 
>> data.
>>
>> also confused that you referenced REC but not seeing in the output......  
>>  I must be doing something wrong!
>>
>> THanks
>> Patrick
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 4:17:08 PM UTC-4 Tom Keffer wrote:
>>
>>> It's complicated, but in general when generating archive records a value 
>>> for windGust will be supplied by the accumulators if the hardware does 
>>> not provide one. If you run weewxd directly from the command line you can 
>>> see what values it emits for archive records (marked "REC"). Double check 
>>> that windGust is there and that it is not null.
>>>
>>> A value is not supplied for LOOP packets.
>>>
>>> I say "it's complicated" because the details depend on whether you are 
>>> using hardware or software record generation.
>>>
>>> -tk
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 12:53 PM Patrick Sifford <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have been working over the past couple of weeks to get a better 
>>>> handle on the data flowing from my Acurite sensors for use in my home 
>>>> automation (Hubitat) device.  Previously, I had been able to pull data 
>>>> from 
>>>> the myAcurite site directly into Hubitat.  However, with the migration by 
>>>> Acurite from myAcurite to AcuriteNOW I need to take some action and get a 
>>>> better data flow that I could control.
>>>>
>>>> One of the key data sets that I was using in my automation was the 
>>>> lumination value from the Acurite Atlas.  In my first pass to solving this 
>>>> problem I was going to use weather underground.  However, I found that 
>>>> weather underground drops that value in thier processing (it goes in...  
>>>>  but not back out!!!)
>>>>
>>>> That is when I stumbled over weewx and since I had a raspberry pi 
>>>> thought I would give it a try.  The following diagram shows my 
>>>> configuration:
>>>>
>>>> [image: Screenshot 2026-07-15 153045.png]
>>>> While I ran into a few dark alleys in setting this up with the help of 
>>>> some smart people here I was able to get this up and running fairly 
>>>> quickly.  Main issue that I ran into were library's that would error and 
>>>> finding a way to get them loaded (ends up there are two ways to do it and 
>>>> I 
>>>> chose badly)
>>>>
>>>> I have been able to use all of 4 of my Acurite sensors in Hubitat with 
>>>> no problems and replace any flow of data from Acurite with this!!!
>>>>
>>>> I have 3 issues that i need to sort out.....
>>>>
>>>> 1) Rain - I think I have that solved but waiting on a rain day to see 
>>>> if I got that right
>>>> 2) Lightning - less confident that this is solved..   just need some 
>>>> lightning to see what I need to do!
>>>> 3) windGust - This is a value that I did not have before but would like 
>>>> to get it so I can use it.
>>>>
>>>> The next picture shows the weather station display that Hubitat creates 
>>>> for me:
>>>> [image: Screenshot 2026-07-15 151801.png]
>>>>
>>>> It is a simple display but Accessable from my phone anywhere!!!!
>>>> It also shows must of the data that is moving across the interface.
>>>>
>>>> Now my issue with wind gust!!!!
>>>>
>>>> I know that Atlas does not generate this data.  However, I was 
>>>> interested in trying to create it!  Then in noticed on the Seasons web 
>>>> report that weewx has it!
>>>>
>>>> [image: Screenshot 2026-07-15 152028.png]
>>>>
>>>> I first noticed that the wind speed plot was also showing gust 
>>>> speed!!!  So I did some digging in the skin.conf file and saw were it was 
>>>> using windGust in the image .  I added windGust to the current conditions 
>>>> list.
>>>>
>>>> However, if I add windGust to hubitat.py to push the data it appears to 
>>>> be null so not pushed.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Any idea on how I can obtain access to the windGust values?
>>>>
>>>> THanks
>>>> Patrick Sifford
>>>>
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