Description
WeeWX is an open-source software resource that collects, stores and publishes data from personal and professional weather stations. It enables continuous monitoring of local weather conditions and supports analysis and reporting of meteorological data.
Technology
WeeWX is written in Python and runs on Linux and other operating systems, collecting and archiving weather station data in sqlite or MySQL, generating plots and HTML reports, and publishing outputs to web servers or weather services through supported upload methods.
Target
WeeWX benefits farm advisors, rural communities and smallholder farmers who use local weather station data to monitor microclimates and support weather-informed agronomic planning and farm management.
Business model
WeeWX is distributed as free and open source software under the GNU General Public License v3 and WeeWX can be installed via operating system packages or via pip from the Python Package Index.
Impact
WeeWX supports access to localized weather observations by enabling users to collect and manage data from weather stations. Its use contributes to improved availability of site-specific weather information for research, monitoring and operational decision-making, depending on user application and context.
Four Betters
Better environment
Better life
Better production
