Show HN: My Personal Weather Station

Category: devtools

Tags: home-assistant, weather-station, iot, integration, local-api

Score: 5.0/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 5, Documentation: 6, Utility: 5)

The ha-ecowitt-iot project is an official Home Assistant integration that pulls data from Ecowitt weather station gateways via local HTTP APIs, enabling local polling of sensors like temperature, wind, rain, and UV. It improves on the default integration by supporting direct local access for many gateway models, reducing cloud dependency and increasing update frequency. The implementation is straightforward but well-documented and maintenance-light, making it a practical addition for smart-home enthusiasts with Ecowitt hardware.

Target audience: Home Assistant users and smart-home enthusiasts with Ecowitt weather stations

Repository: https://johnzanussi.com/weather · Python · MIT · 109 stars

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