Hardware | Vantage Pro2 Plus |
Signal Quality | 100% |
Transmitter Battery | OK |
Console Battery | 4.8 V |
WeeWX version | 5.1.0 |
Belchertown skin version | 1.3.1 |
This website is automatically updated in real time (about every 2.5 seconds) with weather observations from a Davis Vantage Pro 2 Plus personal weather station located in Oakville, Missouri in south St. Louis County. Weather data is received by the Davis Console and WeeWX connects to a Davis WeatherlinkIP module to get archive data and the live website feeds. The weather station provides the following readings:
- Temperature
- Humidity
- Wind speed
- Wind direction
- Rainfall
- Barometric Pressure
The rest of the observations on this website are done via software calculations and quality control checks to make sure the data is valid.
All weather observations are also posted to the following websites:
- OakvilleWX on PWSWeather.com (formerly KMOOAKVI6)
- KMOOAKVI6 on Weather Underground
- EW1948 on CWOP
- E1948 on Windy.com
- OakvilleWX on Weathercloud.net
- 16525 on AWEKAS Automatic Weather Map System
- OakvilleWX on Met Office Weather Observation Website(WOW)
Socials:
- I'm on Bluesky, Mastodon, and Twitter as DaveStLou
- The station is on Bluesky and Mastodon as OakvilleWX reporting hourly conditions and SkyCam timelapse
Software used:
- WeeWX weather station software
- HighCharts for the various charts on the website
- The Belchertown skin theme built for WeeWX
- MQTT as the broker for instant data transfer from weather station to website
SkyCam:
- Wyze Cam v3 IP65-rated HD camera with color night viewing
- Video encoded and overlays added using Blue Iris Softare
- Live streamed on YouTube
Credits:
- Thanks to Jared Keplinger and his team for mounting the station hardware in 2013
- Thanks to Pat at BelchertownWeather.com for this amazing website theme for WeeWX!
- Original Oakville map graphic by TownMapsUSA
- Forecast data from AerisWeather
- Earthquake data from USGS.gov Earthquake Catalog Developer API