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Melnor RainCloud	Instructions on how to integrate your Melnor Raincloud sprinkler system within Home Assistant.	raincloud.jpg	Irrigation Binary Sensor Sensor Switch	0.55	Cloud Polling	@vanstinator	raincloud

The raincloud integration allows you to integrate your Melnor RainCloud sprinkler system in Home Assistant.

There is currently support for the following device types within Home Assistant:

• Binary Sensor
• Sensor
• Switch

Configuration

To enable it, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
raincloud:
  username: YOUR_USERNAME
  password: YOUR_PASSWORD

{% configuration %} username: description: The username for accessing your Melnor RainCloud account. required: true type: string password: description: The password for accessing your Melnor RainCloud account. required: true type: string {% endconfiguration %}

Binary Sensor

Once you have enabled the Raincloud component, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
binary_sensor:
  - platform: raincloud

{% configuration %} monitored_conditions: description: Conditions to display in the frontend. The following conditions can be monitored. required: false type: list default: If not specified, all conditions below will be enabled. keys: is_watering: description: Return if is currently watering per zone. status: description: Return status from the Melnor RainCloud Controller and Melnor RainCloud Faucet. {% endconfiguration %}

Sensor

Once you have enabled the Raincloud component, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
  - platform: raincloud

{% configuration %} monitored_conditions: description: Conditions to display in the frontend. The following conditions can be monitored. required: false default: If not specified, all conditions below will be enabled. type: list keys: battery: description: Return the battery level the Melnor RainCloud faucet. next_cycle: description: Return the next schedulle watering cycle per zone. rain_delay: description: Return the number of days the automatic watering will be delayed due to raining per zone. watering_time: description: Return the watering remaining minutes per zone. {% endconfiguration %}

Switch

Once you have enabled the Raincloud component, add the following to your configuration.yaml file:

# Example configuration.yaml entry
switch:
  - platform: raincloud

{% configuration %} watering_minutes: description: "Value in minutes to watering your garden via frontend. The values allowed are: 5, 10, 15, 30, 45, 60." required: false default: 15 type: integer monitored_conditions: description: Conditions to display in the frontend. If not specified, all conditions below will be enabled by default. required: false type: list keys: auto_watering: description: Toggle the watering scheduled per zone. manual_watering: description: Toggle manually the watering per zone. It will inherent the value in minutes specified on the RainCloud hub component. {% endconfiguration %}