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Sensors Reference

Sensor Entities (33)

Current Weather

Entity ID Description Unit Source
sensor.kachelmannwetter_dew_point Dew point temperature °C /current
sensor.kachelmannwetter_precipitation_1h Precipitation last hour mm /current
sensor.kachelmannwetter_snow_height Current snow height cm /current
sensor.kachelmannwetter_fresh_snow Fresh snow amount cm /current
sensor.kachelmannwetter_sunshine_duration_1h Sunshine last hour min /current

Hourly Forecast

Entity ID Description Unit Source
sensor.kachelmannwetter_cloud_coverage_low Low cloud coverage % /advanced/1h
sensor.kachelmannwetter_cloud_coverage_medium Medium cloud coverage % /advanced/1h
sensor.kachelmannwetter_cloud_coverage_high High cloud coverage % /advanced/1h
sensor.kachelmannwetter_global_radiation_current Global radiation (current hour) W/m² /advanced/1h

6-Hour Forecast (Daily Aggregated)

Entity ID Description Unit Source
sensor.kachelmannwetter_global_radiation_today Global radiation today Wh/m² /advanced/6h
sensor.kachelmannwetter_global_radiation_tomorrow Global radiation tomorrow Wh/m² /advanced/6h
sensor.kachelmannwetter_sun_hours_today Sunshine hours today h /advanced/6h
sensor.kachelmannwetter_sun_hours_tomorrow Sunshine hours tomorrow h /advanced/6h
sensor.kachelmannwetter_wind_gust_max_today Max wind gust today km/h /advanced/6h

14-Day Trend

Entity ID Description Unit Source
sensor.kachelmannwetter_precipitation_probability_today Precipitation probability today (≥1mm) % /trend14days
sensor.kachelmannwetter_precipitation_probability_tomorrow Precipitation probability tomorrow (≥1mm) % /trend14days
sensor.kachelmannwetter_precipitation_today Precipitation forecast today mm /trend14days
sensor.kachelmannwetter_precipitation_tomorrow Precipitation forecast tomorrow mm /trend14days
sensor.kachelmannwetter_sun_hours_relative_today Relative sunshine today % /trend14days
sensor.kachelmannwetter_sun_max_possible_today Max possible sunshine today h /trend14days
sensor.kachelmannwetter_wind_gust_today Wind gust forecast today km/h /trend14days
sensor.kachelmannwetter_wind_gust_tomorrow Wind gust forecast tomorrow km/h /trend14days
sensor.kachelmannwetter_trend_14day 14-day trend overview /trend14days

The trend_14day sensor exposes all 14 days as attributes. Access individual days via templates:

{{ state_attr('sensor.kachelmannwetter_trend_14day', 'days')[0].temp_max }}
{{ state_attr('sensor.kachelmannwetter_trend_14day', 'days')[3].precipitation_probability_1mm }}

Astronomy

Entity ID Description Unit Source
sensor.kachelmannwetter_sunrise Sunrise time timestamp /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_sunset Sunset time timestamp /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_solar_transit Solar transit (highest point) timestamp /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_civil_dawn Civil dawn timestamp /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_civil_dusk Civil dusk timestamp /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_nautical_dawn Nautical dawn timestamp /tools/astronomy (disabled)
sensor.kachelmannwetter_nautical_dusk Nautical dusk timestamp /tools/astronomy (disabled)
sensor.kachelmannwetter_astronomical_dawn Astronomical dawn timestamp /tools/astronomy (disabled)
sensor.kachelmannwetter_astronomical_dusk Astronomical dusk timestamp /tools/astronomy (disabled)
sensor.kachelmannwetter_moonrise Moonrise time timestamp /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_moonset Moonset time timestamp /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_moon_illumination Moon illumination % /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_moon_phase Moon phase (0–100) /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_next_full_moon Next full moon date date /tools/astronomy
sensor.kachelmannwetter_next_new_moon Next new moon date date /tools/astronomy

Diagnostic

Entity ID Description Unit Source
sensor.kachelmannwetter_api_requests_remaining API requests remaining today Response headers (disabled)

Binary Sensor Entities (4)

Entity ID Description Logic
binary_sensor.kachelmannwetter_rain_expected_3h Rain expected within 3 hours Checks hourly forecast for precipitation or rain conditions
binary_sensor.kachelmannwetter_frost_expected_tonight Frost expected tonight Daily forecast templow < 0°C
binary_sensor.kachelmannwetter_thunderstorm_expected Thunderstorm expected 14-day trend thunderstorm field (today + tomorrow)
binary_sensor.kachelmannwetter_daytime Is it daytime Current isDay field from API

Enabling Disabled Entities

Some entities are disabled by default (nautical/astronomical dawn/dusk, API rate limit). To enable them:

  1. Go to Settings → Devices & Services → KachelmannWetter
  2. Click on the device
  3. Find the disabled entity and click it
  4. Click Enable and confirm

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