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Finally got around to writing up a review of the ecowitt weather gateway/station/sensors I got.

Overall it's quite nice and I am happy with it.

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A home assistant history of a rain rate sensor from a ecowitt weather station. It shows that at about midnight on saturday it rained really really hard for a few minutes.

ecowitt weather station review (GW2001)

I picked up some ecowitt devices recently and thought I would share a review. We live in a pretty rural area with no official weather stations around. The ones that are nearest are in somewhat differe
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Jiří Eischmann

I upload data from our station to Windy.com. One of the benefits is that I can compare the actual data with values forecast by different models and get some sense of what is the best model for our location.
As you can see the wind direction is pretty much random.
By weather measurement standards the temperature sensor should be 2 meters above a grass surface, wind sensors should be 10 meters above the ground. So with all-in-one stations, which is what I have now, you have to decide between one or the other when it comes to accuracy.
A screenhot of Windy.com showing measurements from a personal weather station compared to weather models.
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