[olug] Weather stations for Techies

Jeff Hinrichs - DM&T jeffh at dundeemt.com
Mon Sep 7 22:42:10 CDT 2015


If I recall, John Larsen had posted about a weather station.
https://plus.google.com/+JonLarsen/posts/PDjV3uNmHid
Haven't seen any further posts from him on it.  John?

On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 10:04 PM, Ben Watson <bwatson1979 at gmail.com> wrote:

> If I recall correctly, the real geeks at Air Force Weather used these at
> home: http://www.davisnet.com/weather/index.asp
>
> Probably more than you're looking to spend, but you could save money if
> you're handy mechanically as far add mounting goes.
>
> It all boils down to what you want to measure (i.e. how many and what type
> of sensors ), how long you want to archive/analyze data, and how "easy" you
> want it to be to install and operate.
>
> You could probably do something real fun and cheap with an rPi or something
> similar at the cost of your time.
> On Sep 7, 2015 9:12 PM, "Obi-Wan" <obiwan at jedi.com> wrote:
>
> > +1 on this question.  I'd like to get something, also.  Although, my net
> > connection and/or power dies whenever the weather gets interesting, so it
> > may be a bit of a let down.
> >
> >
> > Ben "Obi-Wan" Hollingsworth, www.Jedi.com
> > Sent from my Ting Samsung Galaxy Note® II
> >
> > <div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Jeff Hinrichs -
> > DM&T <jeffh at dundeemt.com> </div><div>Date:2015/09/07  8:42 PM
> > (GMT-06:00) </div><div>To: Omaha Linux User Group <olug at olug.org>, Omaha
> > Python Users Group <omaha at python.org> </div><div>Subject: [olug] Weather
> > stations for Techies </div><div>
> > </div>Ok, I'm looking to replace my indoor/outdoor temperature gauge and
> > was
> > thinking getting something a bit more advanced.  Who here is a weather
> > geek, what do you have, how do you like it?   Anyone on the lists
> uploading
> > to Weather Underground?  Cost?  Hoping to find something in the $100
> range.
> >
> > --
> > Best,
> >
> > Jeff Hinrichs
> > 402.218.1473
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Jeff Hinrichs
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