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Uploading to the Weather Underground API

Posted on December 27, 2021August 31, 2022 by meteodrenthe

Since all data processing for Meteodrenthe is custom made, this includes sending updates to Weather Underground (WU). I realize that the name of WU has been tarnished in recent years. Nevertheless, it is still one of the most popular websites for PWS owners. Meteodrenthe uploads data there as well. This PWS page is updated once…

Mei 2021 was koud en nat

Posted on June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 by meteodrenthe

De vijfde maand van 2021 is ook de vijfde koudere maand op rij. Na een zeer koude april is ook mei met een gemiddelde van 10,62 graden bijna 3 graden kouder dan gemiddeld (normaal ~13,4). Het referentiepunt voor weerstation Lieving, het KNMI in Hoogeveen, eindigt met een gemiddelde temperatuur van 10,76. Mei was bovendien erg…

April 2021 was zeer koud

Posted on May 3, 2021May 3, 2021 by meteodrenthe

Deze conclusie was halverwege april al in de maak. Overal in Nederland viel de temperatuur ver onder het langjarig gemiddelde uit. Dat is ook terug te zien in de statistieken van meteodrenthe.nl voor deze maand. Op weerstation Lieving bleef de gemiddelde temperatuur uiteindelijk net onder de 6 graden steken met 5,99°C. Dat is bijna 4…

Weather patterns: April 5th 2021

Posted on April 13, 2021April 13, 2021 by meteodrenthe

Early morning on Monday April 5th 2021 saw an interesting weather pattern shift that was very noticeable in almost all reading types; temperature, pressure, wind direction and air quality. Weather reports had already predicted that in the night towards Monday, polar air would enter the Netherlands, temperatures at altitude would drop to -40 and we’d…

My personal weather station is located in a small township in the North of the Netherlands.

This blog records updates to my setup, development of components, weather reports and anything related.

Real time data generated by the weather station can be found on meteodrenthe.nl.

Some products and technologies in use:

Davis Vantage Pro 2

Davis AirLink

Davis WeatherLink Live

Barani MeteoShield Pro

Apogee Instruments TS-100

Davis 7714 radiation shield

MetSpec RAD14 radiation shield

Vaisala DRT504

Siap+Micros SMarT CELLino

Wemos D1 Mini microcontrollers

Bosch BMP280/BMP3xx pressure sensors

Sensirion SHT35 temp/hygro sensor

PT100 temperature sensor

10K NTC thermistors

Adafruit breakout boards

ADS1115 analog-to-digital converter

Light intensity sensors

Voltaic Systems solar panels

Foscam FI9900P weather cam

Raspberry Pi Zero W

Custom printed circuit boards

C++ (Arduino code)

Java (server backend)

Angular Framework

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