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===Daily reset===
===Daily reset===


You can choose either a 12 Midnight reset (default) or 9 a.m. reset (used in Australia, New Zealand ,and a number of other countries).
You can choose either a 12 Midnight reset (default) or 9 a.m. reset (used in Australia, New Zealand, and some other countries/regions). The Norwegian Meteorological Institute uses 06:00 UTC to reset rain and 18:00 UTC for temperature and wind.
The Norwegian Meteorological Institute uses 06:00 UTC to reset rain and 18:00 UTC for temperature and wind.


* Under the '''Control Panel''', click '''Units and Other settings -> Reset Times'''.
* Under the '''Control Panel''', click '''Units and Other settings -> Reset Times'''.
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You can also fine tune the reset times if you need to.
You can also fine tune the reset times if you need to.


# Set '''Hour to reset daily high/low values''' (temperature, wind), '''Hour to reset daily rain''' (n.b. 24-hour clock - e.g. 1600 for 4 p.m.), and '''month to reset the yearly rain''' (to match your rain season).
# Set '''Hour to reset daily high/low values''' (temperature, wind), '''Hour to reset daily rain''' (uses a 24-hour clock -- e.g., 1600 for 4 p.m.), and '''month to reset the yearly rain''' (to match your rain season).

Revision as of 19:36, 26 September 2018

Purpose   To ensure your station's observations conform with international agreements for start and end of the day.

Daily reset

You can choose either a 12 Midnight reset (default) or 9 a.m. reset (used in Australia, New Zealand, and some other countries/regions). The Norwegian Meteorological Institute uses 06:00 UTC to reset rain and 18:00 UTC for temperature and wind.

  • Under the Control Panel, click Units and Other settings -> Reset Times.

At either 12 Midnight or 9 a.m., the daily high/low data will be reset, as well as, yesterday's rain total.

You can also fine tune the reset times if you need to.

  1. Set Hour to reset daily high/low values (temperature, wind), Hour to reset daily rain (uses a 24-hour clock -- e.g., 1600 for 4 p.m.), and month to reset the yearly rain (to match your rain season).