About Latham Weather
Under construction
Summary
This website displays weather information from the suburb of Latham in the Australian Capital Territory. The weather station in use is a Davis Vantage Pro2, and these pages are updated every 5 minutes. The meteorological day used at this station ends at midnight.
The weather graphs are generated automatically by Cumulus MX v3.2.0 (3056)
| Almanac | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn: | 05:36 | Sunrise: | 06:02 | Moonrise: | 19:08 |  |
| Dusk: | 20:00 | Sunset: | 19:34 | Moonset: | 05:57 | |
| Daylight: | 14:24 | Day length: | 13:31 | Moon Phase: | Waxing Gibbous | |
| Latitude: | S 35° 13' 00" | Longitude: | E 149° 01' 22" | Elevation: | 577 m | |
Credits
The CSS and Javascript framework for the website is based on Twitter Bootstrap
The fern image above was taken by my Flickr alterego CJHudson.
Raspberry Pi is a trademark of the Raspberry Pi Foundation
Scripts used on the Gauges page are from Mark Crossley - version
The gauges are from Gerrit Grunwald's SteelSeries JavaScript library
The Wind Rose is from RGraph
A cookie is used to store your Units of Measurement and gauge preferences
Work Underway
Updates to site based on change to Vantage Pro2 and Raspberry Pi 3
Future Plans
Am considering changing the theme of the page yet again. I have been inspired by the new local interface of CumulusMX. Some changes may be subtle. Some may be "more interesting".
Previous Changes
Jan 2018
- Upgrade to Bootstrap 4 and change to dark theme.
Dec 2016
- Change of weather station to a Davis Vantage Pro2 combined with a move to a Raspberry Pi 3 with inbuilt wireless
Apr 2016
- With the successful move to the Raspberry Pi and CumulusMX, I have retired the VWS software.
Mar 2016
- Change of theme to the blue theme.
- Addition of FontAwesome icons.
- Addition of random weather quotes to each page.
Feb 2016
- Switched to using Cumulus as primary source of Latham Weather website
Oct 2015
- Moved hosting from internode.on.net to iinet.net.au
- Addition of this About page
May 2015
- Started running Cumulus v1.9 software alongside VWS
Mar 2015
- Converted website to using Twitter Bootstrap with the dark theme.
Jun 2009 - Mar 2015
- ... More detail to be added here ...
Jun 2009
- Version 1 of Latham Weather uploaded to the web
- Hosted on internode.on.net
Dec 2006
- Oregon Scientific WMR100 Weather Station setup
- Web presence confined to Weather Underground uploads