Data

I needed AA and AAA batteries and grabbed an IKEA TIMMERFLOTTE while I was at it. Zigbee temperature and humidity sensor, $8. I put it in my living room: middle of the apartment, between all the windows, so a reasonable representative reading. No real plan. Ten days of data later, I have a clear picture of how this apartment moves heat — and it is not great. Setup The TIMMERFLOTTE logs over Zigbee to Home Assistant. It reports on state change rather than on a fixed interval, so the data is dense: I get a reading whenever temp shifts by about 0.1°F. For outdoor data I’m using Pirate Weather, a privacy-respecting API that pulls from NOAA, exposed as a template sensor in HA: ...