Changelog
A record of updates, refinements, and additions to the GraphWeather publishing hub and its documentation.
SectionChangelogTypeUpdatesScopeGuides Β· References Β· Tools
2026
March 2026
- Refined FTP publishing guide β added troubleshooting matrix for passive mode failures behind double-NAT configurations. Expanded the section on atomic file uploads.
- Updated image caching reference β included notes on Cloudflare cache behaviour and added query-parameter cache-busting examples for the latest template syntax.
- Added METAR and CWOP basics page β covers data format, contribution workflow, and quality thresholds based on practical station operator experience.
February 2026
- Added local forecasting basics β pressure tendency interpretation, sky reading techniques, and practical accuracy expectations for micro-forecasting.
- Expanded community support references β improved topic categorisation for sensor calibration and unit conversion issues.
- Updated observation standards page β refreshed WMO siting guideline references and added notes on urban heat island effects for hobby stations.
January 2026
- Refined station data sanity checks β added section on humidity sensor drift detection patterns and practical recalibration techniques.
- Updated template variable reference β documented new computed variables for apparent temperature and solar radiation estimates.
2025
Q4 2025
- Added WeatherLink and templates guide β comprehensive reference for template variable syntax, conditional blocks, and multi-language output.
- Expanded plugin documentation β added notes on eWS2300 v1.3.3 beta compatibility and eWS3600 v1.2 beta sensor calibration offsets.
- Improved search functionality β added section-based filtering and keyboard navigation to the site search.
Q3 2025
- Refined FTP troubleshooting content β added ISP throttling detection patterns and router NAT table exhaustion diagnostics.
- Updated GraphWeather overview β clarified differences between C++ desktop and PHP server-side workflows.
- Added station dashboard examples β Bois dβEnnebourg and Montreal stations as output references.
Q2 2025
- Expanded community reference pages β reorganised topic references by troubleshooting category rather than chronological order.
- Added glossary entry for weather stations β covers types, instrumentation, and network connectivity basics.
Q1 2025
- Refined publishing fundamentals β updated cron scheduling examples for modern Linux distributions and added Windows Task Scheduler screenshots.
- Updated sensor editor references β documented common calibration offset values for capacitive humidity sensors aged 3+ years.
2024
Q4 2024
- Added image refresh and caching guide β practical cache-busting strategies for PNG weather graphs with CDN-specific considerations.
- Refined tutorial tracks β reorganised getting-started path for new station operators with fewer prerequisites.
Q3 2024
- Expanded FTP publishing guide β added sections on SFTP migration paths and TLS-encrypted FTP (FTPS) configuration.
- Updated station dashboard templates β improved responsive layout support for mobile viewing of weather graphs.
Q2 2024
- Added observation standards reference β WMO siting guidelines adapted for hobby station operators.
- Refined data sanity checks β added cross-validation patterns using nearby CWOP stations as reference.
Q1 2024
- Initial FTP publishing guide β active vs passive mode, directory structures, atomic uploads.
- Added publishing fundamentals pillar β consolidated FTP, templating, scheduling, and caching into a single reference.
2023 and Earlier
Earlier iterations focused on building the core content library: GraphWeather application documentation, plugin references, sensor editor guides, and community support patterns. The publishing workflow guides evolved from practical notes maintained alongside the station configurations.