Hardware | SDR Plus |
Acurite Atlas Battery | OK |
Basement Sensor Battery | OK |
WeeWX version | 4.10.2 |
Belchertown skin version | 1.3.1 |
This website is automatically updated in real time (multiple times per minute) with weather observations from a Acurite Atlas personal weather station located in Millhousen, IN. Weather data is received by weewx on a Raspberry Pi using a RTL-SDR Dongle and a 433Mhz antenna to get archive data and the live website feeds. The weather station provides the following readings:
- Temperature
- Humidity
- Wind speed
- Wind direction
- Rainfall
- Barometric Pressure
- Lux
- UV Index
- Lightning Strike Count and Distance
The rest of the observations on this website are done via software calculations and quality control checks to make sure the data is valid.
All weather observations are also posted to the following websites:
- KINMILLH2 on Weather Underground
- F6569 on CWOP
- f064dfad on Windy.com
- KINMILLH2 on PWSWeather.com
- KINMILLH2 on OpenWeatherMap.org
- Millhousen on Weathercloud.net
Software used:
- weewx weather station software
- HighCharts for the various charts on the website
- The Belchertown skin theme built for weewx by Pat O'Brien
- MQTT as the broker for instant data transfer from weather station to website
Credits:
- Thanks to Pat O'Brien for this beautiful WeeWX theme
- Thanks to Gary for his help early on with the Highcharts graphs!
- Forecast data from Aeris Weather
- Earthquake data from USGS.gov Earthquake Catalog Developer API