Wind speed reported as null

[sdennstaedt]

Looking at the JSON that is returned here the winds are as null. But METAR suggests 22kts

https://api.weather.gov/stations/K8D3/observations/latest?require_qc=true

{
"@context": [
"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/geojson/geojson-ld/master/contexts/geojson-base.jsonld",
{
"wx": "https://api.weather.gov/ontology#",
"s": "https://schema.org/",
"geo": "http://www.opengis.net/ont/geosparql#",
"unit": "http://codes.wmo.int/common/unit/",
"@vocab": "https://api.weather.gov/ontology#",
"geometry": {
"@id": "s:GeoCoordinates",
"@type": "geo:wktLiteral"
},
"city": "s:addressLocality",
"state": "s:addressRegion",
"distance": {
"@id": "s:Distance",
"@type": "s:QuantitativeValue"
},
"bearing": {
"@type": "s:QuantitativeValue"
},
"value": {
"@id": "s:value"
},
"unitCode": {
"@id": "s:unitCode",
"@type": "@id"
},
"forecastOffice": {
"@type": "@id"
},
"forecastGridData": {
"@type": "@id"
},
"publicZone": {
"@type": "@id"
},
"county": {
"@type": "@id"
}
}
],
"id": "https://api.weather.gov/stations/K8D3/observations/2020-03-08T11:56:00+00:00",
"type": "Feature",
"geometry": {
"type": "Point",
"coordinates": [
-96.989999999999995,
45.670000000000002
]
},
"properties": {
"@id": "https://api.weather.gov/stations/K8D3/observations/2020-03-08T11:56:00+00:00",
"@type": "wx:ObservationStation",
"elevation": {
"value": 354,
"unitCode": "unit:m"
},
"station": "https://api.weather.gov/stations/K8D3",
"timestamp": "2020-03-08T11:56:00+00:00",
"rawMessage": "K8D3 081156Z AUTO 23022G32KT 07/01 A2958 RMK AO1 PK WND 22034/1111 SLP025 T00720006 10122 20072 55005",
"textDescription": "Clear",
"icon": "https://api.weather.gov/icons/land/night/skc?size=medium",
"presentWeather": [],
"temperature": {
"value": 7.2000000000000455,
"unitCode": "unit:degC",
"qualityControl": "qc:V"
},
"dewpoint": {
"value": 0.60000000000002274,
"unitCode": "unit:degC",
"qualityControl": "qc:V"
},
"windDirection": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:degree_(angle)",
"qualityControl": "qc:Z"
},
"windSpeed": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:m_s-1",
"qualityControl": "qc:Z"
},
"windGust": {
"value": 16.5,
"unitCode": "unit:m_s-1",
"qualityControl": "qc:S"
},
"barometricPressure": {
"value": 100170,
"unitCode": "unit:Pa",
"qualityControl": "qc:V"
},
"seaLevelPressure": {
"value": 100250,
"unitCode": "unit:Pa",
"qualityControl": "qc:V"
},
"visibility": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:m",
"qualityControl": "qc:Z"
},
"maxTemperatureLast24Hours": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:degC",
"qualityControl": null
},
"minTemperatureLast24Hours": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:degC",
"qualityControl": null
},
"precipitationLastHour": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:m",
"qualityControl": "qc:Z"
},
"precipitationLast3Hours": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:m",
"qualityControl": "qc:Z"
},
"precipitationLast6Hours": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:m",
"qualityControl": "qc:Z"
},
"relativeHumidity": {
"value": 62.894657114005227,
"unitCode": "unit:percent",
"qualityControl": "qc:C"
},
"windChill": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:degC",
"qualityControl": "qc:V"
},
"heatIndex": {
"value": null,
"unitCode": "unit:degC",
"qualityControl": "qc:V"
},
"cloudLayers": []
}
}

[StephenClouse]

This is the same root issue as #31 and the same advice applies.

[zmc]

@StephenClouse I get nulls constantly, but cannot find issue 31. Would you care to repeat the advice please?

[scadergit]

We discontinued issues for discussions (as this board is not for operational issues). Found it on the wayback machine: https://web.archive.org/web/20201029024956/https://github.com/weather-gov/api/issues/31