Get initial archive data on connect

archive.php

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+<?php
+
+//
+// Just returns the latest Archive data from WeeWx Database
+//
+
+// Database connection details
+$host = 'ikarus.egfh.internal'; 
+$username = 'weewx';
+$password = 'p7P0DK9tlWAzKIH';
+$database = 'weewx';
+
+function connectDb() {
+
+    $conn = new mysqli( $GLOBALS['host'], $GLOBALS['username'], $GLOBALS['password'], $GLOBALS['database']);
+
+    if ($conn->connect_error) {
+            die("Connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error);
+    }
+
+    return $conn;
+
+}
+
+$conn = connectDb();
+
+$sql = "SELECT dateTime,windSpeed,windDir,windGust,windGustDir,outTemp FROM archive ORDER BY dateTime DESC LIMIT 1";
+$result = $conn->query($sql);
+
+$data = [];
+if ($result->num_rows > 0) {
+    while ($row = $result->fetch_assoc()) {
+        $data[] = $row;
+    }
+}
+
+$conn->close();
+
+header('Content-Type: application/json');
+echo json_encode($data[0], JSON_PRETTY_PRINT);
+
+?>