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April 14, 2026April 16, 2026Programming, Uncategorized, Weather Instruments

Weather Station Changes (Part 2)

So now I’m hooked on Docker containers and I put together a Docker container stack with Eclipse Mosquitto, Node-RED, InfluxDB, and Grafana.  […]

April 6, 2026April 14, 2026Electronics, Weather Instruments

Another Oh-By-The-Way…

It turns out that my original plan to have the lithium ion batteries, that were SUPPOSED to be charged by solar, didn’t […]

March 26, 2026April 14, 2026Electronics, Programming, Uncategorized

More Weather Station Changes

The code is working quite well; no real glitches so far (fingers crossed).  I added a PCB Yagi antenna that I got […]

December 25, 2025April 14, 2026System Administration, UNIX and Linux

This is pretty cool – UNIX V4 tape found

Saw this recently in the ether: Precious Computer Age relic turns up in U storage room – @theU   I used to be […]

June 13, 2025April 14, 2026MQTT, Node-Red, Weather Instruments

The weather station is working quite well…

finally!  but I don’t want to jinx it.  I have all the pieces working: rain gauge counter, anemometer, thermometer, hygrometer, barometric pressure, […]

March 30, 2025May 15, 2025Node-Red, NodeMCU, Programming, Weather Instruments

AsyncMqttClient testing

Another UPDATE:  The AsyncMqttClient works pretty well; I think better than PubsubClient, which can only send a QoS (quality of service) level […]

March 27, 2025March 30, 2025NodeMCU, PlatformIO, Programming

Another obstacle: Inaccurate timing or missing MQTT publishes

Well, at least the hardware is figured out and I’m ALMOST done with the PCB using KiCAD and I will soon send […]

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025Electronics, Internet of Things, Node-Red, Weather Instruments

Added garden temperature monitoring…

I’ve finally added outside temperature monitoring for my garden deep bed using a Wemos D1 Mini I got some time ago.  The […]

December 15, 2024December 18, 2024PlatformIO, Programming, Weather Instruments

Well, I thought I was on the home stretch with the weather station…

UPDATE.  I found the reason for the below exception:  I was using too much time in processing the software interrupt (ESP8266Interrupt library) […]

November 17, 2024April 14, 2026Node-Red, Programming, Weather Instruments

MetOne Dashboard – so far

Here is my Node-Red weather dashboard so far… still needs work.  I want to add custom JavaScript widgets for wind speed and […]

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