[arm-allstar] replacement script ---was: Weather.sh not working

[darinng7o]

I should have said mine has been consistently showing the correct information today. Oops
-------- Original message --------From: David McGough <kb4fxc at inttek.net> Date: 11/21/23  4:41 PM  (GMT-07:00) To: Darin NG7O <darinng7o at gmail.com> Cc: ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] replacement script ---was: Weather.sh not working I'm still seeing and getting many reports of inconsistant/unreliable behavior.On Tue, 21 Nov 2023, Darin NG7O wrote:> Mine has been consistent through today.> > Darin> NG7O> > On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 4:23 PM David McGough via ARM-allstar <> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:> > >> > Yes, I've got working replacement code now, which pulls data directly from> > NOAA/NWS.  I'm still finding some rough edges (edge cases) which I'm> > resolving.  The fly in the ointment is this will work only for reporting> > zones in the USA, so users from other countries (like Canada) won't> > benefit.  It's a start.> >> > I had hoped that the Accuweather issues would simple improve, so far that> > hasn't happened.> >> > More soon.> >> > 73, David K4FXC> >> >> > On Tue, 21 Nov 2023, W4EDP - Emmett Perdue wrote:> >> > > Any update on the scripts release?> > >> > > > On Nov 19, 2023, at 5:38 PM, David McGough via ARM-allstar <> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:> > > >> > > >> > > > Yep, the weather.sh script is used "behind the scenes" in several> > > > utilities, including Supermon, saytime.pl, say24time.pl, etc.> > > >> > > > I've written a replacement/complimentary script which directly grabs> > data> > > > from the NWS/NOAA. I'm working right now on keeping the new code> > > > compatible with the original.  So far it's working well; to be released> > > > soon.> > > >> > > > 73, David K4FXC> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > On Sun, 19 Nov 2023, Nate Bargmann via ARM-allstar wrote:> > > >> > > >> I'm hearing the same erratic behavior with the top of the hour> > > >> announcements.  Earlier this afternoon it was announcing the correct> > > >> temp and at the latest 4 PM announcement it was at zero degrees.> > > >>> > > >> Unrelated, but my personal weather station has been acting up as well.> > > >> The sensor transmitter went off line earlier this afternoon after I> > > >> replaced a suspect capacitor in it yesterday morning.  Sigh...> > > >>> > > >> 73, Nate, N0NB> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > > _______________________________________________> > > >> > > > ARM-allstar mailing list> > > > ARM-allstar at hamvoip.org> > > > http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar> > > >> > > > Visit the BBB and RPi2/3/4 web page - http://hamvoip.org> > >> > >> > >> >> > _______________________________________________> >> > ARM-allstar mailing list> > ARM-allstar at hamvoip.org> > http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar> >> > Visit the BBB and RPi2/3/4 web page - http://hamvoip.org> >>