Cumulus is free software for retrieving, storing and displaying data from an electronic Automatic Weather Station (AWS). Cumulus will store full weather records, along with daily, monthly, annual and all-time records, and graphical data. Cumulus can upload its data to a web server and comes packaged with templated web pages for this purpose. Cumulus also supports automatic uploads to Weather Underground and CWOP/APRS.
Cumulus will store full weather records, along with daily, monthly, annual and all-time records, and graphical data. Cumulus can upload its data to a web server and comes packaged with templated web pages for this purpose. Cumulus also supports automatic uploads to Weather Underground and CWOP/APRS.
Key Features
- Free for personal and non-profit use, (but a donation would be appreciated if you continue to use Cumulus after trying it)
- Runs on Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7
- Supports Davis Vantage Pro and Pro2; Oregon Scientific WM918, WMR-918, WMR-928, WMR-968 weather stations;
- EasyWeather stations (MyDEL, Nevada, Watson, Fine Offset, WH1080, WH1081, W8681, FWS-20 etc); La Crosse WS-2300 and other models in the WS23xx range.
- Easy to use, clean display
- Choice of meteorological day - midnight to midnight or 0900 to 0900
- Numeric and graphical display of data
- Real time web display of wind speed and direction
- Automatic upload of data to web sites, Weather Underground, CWOP/APRS, PSW Weather/WeatherForYou/HAMweather, Twitter
- Ready-made web pages supplied, or build your own using web tags
- Configurable alarms for various conditions
- Sunrise, sunset and moon phase display
- Displays historical data for any given month or year
- Graphical display of historical data for any time period
- Generation of xAP home automation weather reports
- Comprehensive help file included
- Free support available in the support forum
Supported Operating Systems
Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Home Server, and Windows Server 2008. It may also work on Windows 2000, but this is not supported. You will probably not be able to get it to work on Windows 2000 with a Fine Offset station.