Weather Station mini UPS
We have a Hardware AcuRite 06004 weather station installed on 2019 November 27th. There is space for batteries in the back but they never kept it going during power outages..…
Has it been hot?
From our weather station stats. This is the 6th heat wave (our definition of more than one day at 30C or above), this summer and the current one will be…
Thunderstorm tornado warning
Happy Canada Day! Three tornado warnings and a severe thunderstorm warning… and a severe thunderstorm! No hail, just a lot of wind. Two video recordings have been compressed. The first…
20 years of frost
This is the data from our weather station located current in our vegetable beds out back. The station is approx 2m above ground in a grassy/earthen area, well area from…
acurite weather station kaput
On July 18th our Acurite Pro (model 06004) (2019 November 27) weather station receiver went a little crazy. The data display continued fine but the lower display section started showing…
A new adventure every day!
And this is today… still in Spring, Summer Solstice still 5 days away… Severe Thunderstorms.. ok that’s one thing… Tornados? That is another! Batten down the hatches (we don’t actually…
It’s been cold out eh?
Today’s weather station temperature plot. It’s been so cold at times the station data is not received… we think it might be the cold affecting the batteries.. but then why…
Mid April 2021
An interim post… weather has been nicer and warmer than average over the last two weeks, but now that has passed and we are back to below average temperatures and…
Weather – Frost update 2020
We maintain and publish date and growing season information based on the first and last light frosts (-1C) and the first and last heavy frost (-3C) of each season. This…
2017 august 21 eclipse
Just thinking back to the 2017 August 21st eclipse in Wyoming and could not find the air temperature data we took… so here it is, maybe again:
Allsky1pi operational
The new allsky1 version3 camera system. The camera is a ZWO ASI 120MC (not cooled) with a 2.1mm lens giving approx a 150 degree field of view. The housing was…
weather underground? – dont count on it
The last couple of years, on what used to be the premier free weather data aggregating server, has gone to hell. Lost accounts, lost configurations, deleting features then adding them…
acurite weather station
It’s been over a week now since the new weather station (Acurite Pro model 06004) went operational in the back gardens. There have been signal dropouts and there has been…
Early Christmas
After many months of being without a weather station, we finally found one that should work for us. This is an Acurite Pro (model number yet to be determined). It…