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July 25, 2019 at 3:51 am
#61849
franzstein
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I updated above table to reflect OpenSprinkler-Weather service Version 2.0.0 changes.
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| Weather | Watering | Weather | ET |
| Provider | Data | Data | Data |
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
| DarkSky | Yes | Yes | Yes |
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
| OWM | Yes | Yes | Yes |
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
| WU | Yes | No | No |
|----------|----------|----------|----------|
| Local | Yes | No | No |
°----------°----------°----------°----------°
According to Ray’s Announcement DarkSky is used as the default Weather Provider. OWM’s data quality is rather poor, which is also true for my location. Weather Underground (WU) does not provide average solar radiation. It can’t be used for the ET Weather Adjustment Method.