BT's Global Sager Cloudcaster PHP Scripts For CumulusMX
by "Buford T. Justice" / "BTJustice"
Modifed by Bridgeman Carney to capture cloud type and elevation from METAR data. March 11 2023.
https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?p=81348#p81348
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2020-12-12

You may redistribute and use these PHP Scripts any way you wish as long as they remain FREE and money is not charged for their use directly or indirectly.  If these PHP Scripts are used in your work or are modified in any way, please retain the full credit header.

The variables shown here come from bt-sager-cu.php and bt-sager-wc.php.  Combined, these determine the correct Sager Weathercaster forecast.

12-24 Hour Forecast:
document.write ('Clear, no or few clouds

');
Clear, no or few clouds

document.write ('Clear or Fair; No important change. Some tendency for slight increase in winds during day, diminishing in evening. East or Southeast winds.');Clear or Fair; No important change. Some tendency for slight increase in winds during day, diminishing in evening. East or Southeast winds. : K231

METAR station (ms) used to determine Present Weather (pw) based on the Cloud Code (m1).  If the METAR indicates Precipitation (m2) or Cumulus has reported Rain in the last 30 minutes (rm), (pw) becomes Precipitation regardless of (m1):
currcond = Clear or Fair; No important change. Some tendency for slight increase in winds during day, diminishing in evening. East or Southeast winds.
MS_airport_code = KOXR
cldkey00 = 5
metar = 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3014
metar2 = 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3014
cURL_error_message =
sd = K231
d1 = K
d2 = 2
d3 = 3
d4 = 1
cdata = Array
cresult = Array
m11 =
m111 =
m1111 =
mX = CLR
m1 = CLR
m2 = No Precipitation
m3 =
m4 = /
m5 = A
pw = Clear
cloudgold = Array
cloudgold[0] = CLR
cloudgold[1] =
cloudgold[2] =
cloudgold[3] =
cloudgold[4] =
cloudgold2[0] = 0
cloudgold2[1] =
cloudgold2[2] =
cloudgold2[3] =
cloudgold2[4] =
mx1 = Clear, no or few clouds
mx2 =
mx3 =
mx4 =
mx5 =
m1elevS =
m1elev = 0
m2elev = 0
m3elev = 0
m4elev =
m5elev =
MX1final = Clear, no or few clouds
MX2final =
MX3final =
MX4final =
MX5final =
FC = Clear, no or few clouds


CCodes = Array