[arm-allstar] Wunderground now IBM and new API for wx_conditions.sh

Doug Crompton wa3dsp at gmail.com
Sun Jan 12 09:35:16 EST 2020


I found the api key problem and will be fixing the scripts in the next day
or two. There will be an update once that is done.


*73 Doug*

*WA3DSP*

*http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*

On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 6:15 AM "David via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Doug,
>
> Using VNC on my LAN I connected to a Pi running Raspbian from my Win10
> computer.  From there I used Chromium browser to get the apiKey.  It was
> the same as the one I got using Firefox on Win10 machine.  That said,
> when I use curl in bash window on my hamvoip node it says  "Missing
> apiKey, generated error" and I get no observations.
>
> -Dave
>
> On 1/11/2020 6:06 PM, "Danny K5CG via ARM-allstar" wrote:
> > I didn't know about it either. I now have my API key but there's not
> much I can do with it.
> >
> > If you open the URL with the key in a browser you get the data...
> >
> >
> {"observations":[{"stationID":"KTXPLANOXXX","obsTimeUtc":"2020-01-12T02:03:45Z","obsTimeLocal":"2020-01-11
> 20:03:45","neighborhood":"Hunters
> Glen","softwareType":"myAcuRite","country":"US","solarRadiation":null,"lon":-99.74350739,"realtimeFrequency":null,"epoch":1578794625,"lat":35.075737,"uv":null,"winddir":180,"humidity":97,"qcStatus":1,"imperial":{"temp":31,"heatIndex":31,"dewpt":30,"windChill":31,"windSpeed":0,"windGust":0,"pressure":29.60,"precipRate":0.00,"precipTotal":0.31,"elev":708}}]}
> >
> > +1 for me on this issue.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Danny
> > K5CG
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "ARM Allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > To: "ARM Allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> > Cc: "wa3dsp" <wa3dsp at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, January 11, 2020 7:44:40 PM
> > Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Wunderground now IBM and new API for
> wx_conditions.sh
> >
> > David,
> >
> >   I had not been following this and I did not realize it had changed so I
> > quickly looked at it. It would be easy to do and I will look at doing it
> > but the problem is getting an API for the Pi.  API's are based on what
> you
> > are using to ask for the data. I was able to bring up my data for my two
> > weather stations in firefox but the API does not work on the Pi. So
> somehow
> > yet to be determined I need to get the api code when using the Pi as the
> > same code used with firefox in Ubuntu does not seem to work. If you have
> > been able to get an API for the Pi let me know. It also is apparently
> > limited to owners of attached weather stations.
> >
> > Current observations for my stations -
> >
> > observations
> > 0
> > stationID "KPARICHB3"
> > obsTimeUtc "2020-01-12T01:37:16Z"
> > obsTimeLocal "2020-01-11 20:37:16"
> > neighborhood null
> > softwareType "WH2600 V4.1.3"
> > country "US"
> > solarRadiation 0
> > lon -75.00948334
> > realtimeFrequency null
> > epoch 1578793036
> > lat 40.22302246
> > uv 0
> > winddir 241
> > humidity 62
> > qcStatus 1
> > imperial
> > temp 64
> > heatIndex 64
> > dewpt 51
> > windChill 64
> > windSpeed 2
> > windGust 2
> > pressure 30.01
> > precipRate 0
> > precipTotal 0
> > elev 358
> >
> >
> > *73 Doug*
> >
> > *WA3DSP*
> >
> > *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 11, 2020 at 6:50 PM "David via ARM-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> >> I recently tried to get the weather information from my personal weather
> >> station (PWS) running again on my Hamvoip node. I had it working until
> >> about a year ago but it seems things have changed since IBM bought
> >> Wunderground.  The API has changed and now they only provide a free API
> >> key if you contribute your PWS info to the system.  Has anyone revised
> >> the script wx_condition.sh to collect the data using the new
> >> api.weather.com URL?  The data format is now JSON.
> >>
> >> Dave k6dvd
> >>
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