diff --git a/examples/weather/src/index.tsx b/examples/weather/src/index.tsx
index dce3c7425..2dcf862ec 100644
--- a/examples/weather/src/index.tsx
+++ b/examples/weather/src/index.tsx
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ async function fetchWeather() {
   }
 }
 
-setInterval(fetchWeather, 5000);
+clearInterval(window.__interval); window.__interval = setInterval(fetchWeather, 5000);
 fetchWeather();
 
 // Gauge does not expose a public setColor() method, so dynamic color