WeatherFlow Tempest
homebridge-weatherflow-tempest · v5.0.1
Adds WeatherFlow Tempest station temperature, humidity, light, wind speed and threshold sensors.
What it says it supports
Brands
- WeatherFlow
Devices it names
- Tempest station
Shows up in Apple Home as from its README
Sensor readings in its code
What people report
Supports WeatherFlow Tempest stations via cloud or local UDP API.
- Works1
| Device | Status | What they said | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| WeatherFlow Tempest weather station | Works | Local UDP API support added in v4.0.0; occupancy and motion sensors expose values.Saved copyHi @chasenicholl, I have dug into v4.0.0 comparing it to v3.0.3 as well as the Tempest App directly. I have a number of recommended changes to a number of files: `config.schema.json`: remove `!model.local_api && ` from sensor properties. Still need `functionBody` for local API. `README.md`: update Local API example to include `functionBody` `platformAccessory.ts`: picked up an error in the `getCurrentWindSpeed()` function for windspeed that existed in v3.0.3. `tempest.ts`: added equations for `heatIndex`, `feelsLike` and `windChill`. Corrected units. For the `tempest.ts` changes I was … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | PR #16 · 2023-11 |
Gathered from the plugin’s GitHub issues, pull requests, discussions, wiki and docs, and from r/homebridge. These are individual reports, so check the linked thread and the date before you buy.
How it connects
Connection not stated
Compatibility
| Verified by Homebridge | Yes |
|---|---|
| Homebridge versions | ^1.8.0 || ^2.0.0-beta.0 |
| Homebridge 2.0 | Yes |
| Node.js | ^20.18.0 || ^22.10.0 || ^24.0.0 |
| Settings in Homebridge UI | Yes |
| Matter | No |
| Platform name | WeatherFlowTempest |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
Community signals
| Downloads a week | 12 |
|---|---|
| Downloads a month | 100 |
| GitHub stars | 20 |
| Open issues | 0 |
| Closed issues | 16 |
| Last code push | 2026-03-25 |
| Latest version | 5.0.1 (2026-03-25) |
| First published | 2022-11-01 |
| Releases | 26 |
In ReReHome
Whatever this plugin publishes reaches Apple Home as a normal HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Bridges get their own settings page listing the accessories behind them.
Caveats from the README
- Wind speed shown as a fan rotation speed
HomeKit services in its code
Found by scanning the published npm package. A plugin can register a service only for some devices.
- Battery
- ContactSensor
- Fan
- HumiditySensor
- LightSensor
- MotionSensor
- OccupancySensor
- TemperatureSensor
