diff --git a/weatherplugin/src/plugin.py b/weatherplugin/src/plugin.py
index a9ad62ccf..c4c9d0bc8 100644
--- a/weatherplugin/src/plugin.py
+++ b/weatherplugin/src/plugin.py
@@ -209,8 +209,12 @@ def getWeatherDataCallback(self, result, errortext):
 					self["condition"].text = item.skytext
 					self["humidity"].text = _("Humidity: %s %%") % item.humidity
 					self["wind_condition"].text = item.winddisplay
-					c = time.strptime(item.observationtime, "%H:%M:%S")
-					self["observationtime"].text = _("Observation time: %s") % time.strftime("%H:%M", c)
+					try:
+						c = time.strptime(item.observationtime, "%H:%M:%S")
+						self["observationtime"].text = _("Observation time: %s") % time.strftime("%H:%M", c)
+					except:
+						c = time.strptime(item.observationtime, "%H.%M.%S")
+						self["observationtime"].text = _("Observation time: %s") % time.strftime("%H.%M", c)
 					self["observationpoint"].text = _("Observation point: %s") % item.observationpoint
 					self["feelsliketemp"].text = _("Feels like %s") % item.feelslike + "°" + self.weatherData.degreetype
 				else: