La Crosse Technology 2800 manual Rain, Last Hour, Last 24 Hours

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RAIN

The entire lower portion of the main Heavy Weather Pro screen is devoted to rainfall. This section will talk about each of these values and what they represent.

LAST HOUR

The last hour rain gauge represents the amount of rainfall reported by the weather station’s external rain sensor in the last or previous 60 minutes.

You can reset this value, or view details about the last hour of rain, by placing the mouse cursor over the Last Hour section and double clicking.

The Last Hour details dialog will appear showing the amount of rain collected in the last hour, as well as the date and time that the observation hour began.

To reset the last hour amount and begin again at zero, click the Reset button.

LAST 24 HOURS

The last hour rain gauge represents the amount of rainfall reported by the weather station’s external rain sensor in the last 24 hours.

You can reset this value, or view details about the last hour of rain, by placing the mouse cursor over the Last 24 Hour section and double clicking.

The Last Hour details dialog will appear showing the amount of rain collected over the last 24 hours, and also shows the date and time that the 24 hour observation period began.

To reset the last 24 hour amount and begin again at zero, click the Reset button.

You can also set an alarm value, to warn when the 24 hour rain total surpasses a set amount. To more information regarding how to access and configure the Last 24 hour alarm, see the Setting Alarms section of this document.

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Contents Heavy Weather Pro Contents G e G e G e Overview System Requirements Getting StartedLicensing Download the Software SET UP Your Weather Station HardwareInstallation Installing the Heavy Weather PRO Software Installing the USB Communication Device Synchronizing What is SYNCHRONIZING?Synchronization Checklist Putting the Heavy Weather PRO Software in Synchronize Mode Synchronizing During or Immediately After InstallationPutting the Weather Station in Synchronize Mode DON’T Click the Synchronize Button YETDetailed Instructions Operation If Synchronization is not SuccessfulRepeating the Synchronization Process Main WindowMenu FileEdit ViewOptions ExtrasHelp General Settings Weather Station SettingsPC Software Units History Files Directory Setting AlarmsDirectories Template Files DirectoryMIN MAX Values Graphical ForecastWhat is the DEWPOINT? Temperature and HumidityDewpoint Temperature HOW does the Dewpoint Affect ME?Windchill What is Wind CHILL?MIN and MAX Dewpoint HOW does Wind Chill Affect ME?Relative AIR Pressure What is Relative PRESSURE?Relative Pressure Alarm AIR Pressure and Weather ForecastingLast 24 Hours RainLast Hour Total Last WeekLast Month Current Wind Speed Wind Direction History IndicatorsAlarm GustOverview CHARTS, Graphs and TrendsWhat is a TEMPLATE? History FileWhat is a GRAPH? There are two parts of the main window Template TAB File Management WindowHistory TAB Graph TABWorking with History Data and Files Viewing History Data RecordsGeneral Properties Working with Template FilesTemplate Properties Window Graph PropertiesData Properties Minutes StatusSaving a Template AS a Graph Opening a Graph Identifying the Chart Type Moving the ChartWorking with Graphs and Templates ZoomingZooming OUT WIND, Outdoor TEMP, Dewpoint and Windchill are Blank Troubleshooting / FAQHOW do I Export Data from Heavy WEATHER? Heavy Weather PRO does not Reconnect to the Weather Station WHY do I see BIG Spikes in the Wind or Rain DATA?Uninstalling Heavy Weather