diff --git a/plugins/graphite/README.md b/plugins/graphite/README.md
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+# sensu-plugin-graphite-metric-check
+
+Check average value from graphite metric.
+
+## Usage
+```
+usage: graphite-metric-check.py [-h] -w WARNING -c CRITICAL -s HOST [-p PORT]
+                                -t TARGET [-f FROM_TIME] [-o TO_TIME]
+                                [-m MESSAGE]
+
+optional arguments:
+  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
+  -w WARNING, --warning WARNING
+                        Integer warning level to output
+  -c CRITICAL, --critical CRITICAL
+                        Integer critical level to output
+  -s HOST, --host HOST  graphite host. http://graphite.example.com
+  -p PORT, --port PORT  Port
+  -t TARGET, --target TARGET
+                        metric target: com.example.some.metric
+  -f FROM_TIME, --from_time FROM_TIME
+                        from time. Default = -5min
+  -o TO_TIME, --to_time TO_TIME
+                        to time. Default = now
+  -m MESSAGE, --message MESSAGE
+                        message to display
+```
+
+## Dependencies
+
+* sensu-python-plugin
+* libjson-python
+
+
diff --git a/plugins/graphite/graphite-metric-check.py b/plugins/graphite/graphite-metric-check.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+ 
+from sensu_plugin import SensuPluginCheck
+import json
+import requests
+
+def getGraphiteValue(host, port, target, from_time, to_time):
+    
+    request_url = 'http://' + host + ':' + str(port) + '/render'
+    ranges = { 'from': from_time, 'to': to_time, 'target': target, 'format': 'json' }
+
+
+    r = requests.get(request_url, params=ranges)
+    graphite_dict = json.loads(r.content)
+
+    counter = 0
+    point_sum = 0
+    for point in graphite_dict:
+        for value, timestamp in point['datapoints']:
+            if value is not None:
+                point_sum = int(point_sum) + int(value)
+                counter += 1
+    
+    avg_value = point_sum / counter
+
+ #   return str(graphite_dict)
+
+    return avg_value
+
+
+class GraphiteMetricCheck(SensuPluginCheck):
+    def setup(self):
+        self.parser.add_argument(
+          '-w',
+          '--warning',
+          required=True,
+          type=int,
+          help='Integer warning level to output'
+        )
+        self.parser.add_argument(
+          '-c',
+          '--critical',
+          required=True,
+          type=int,
+          help='Integer critical level to output'
+        )
+        self.parser.add_argument(
+          '-s',
+          '--host',
+          required=True,
+          type=str,
+          help='graphite host. http://graphite.example.com'
+        )
+        self.parser.add_argument(
+            '-p',
+            '--port',
+            type=int,
+            default=8080,
+            help='Port'
+        )
+        self.parser.add_argument(
+          '-t',
+          '--target',
+          required=True,
+          type=str,
+          help='metric target: com.example.some.metric'
+        )
+        self.parser.add_argument(
+          '-f', 
+          '--from_time',
+          default='-5min',
+          type=str,
+          help='from time. Default = -5min'
+        )
+        self.parser.add_argument(
+          '-o',
+          '--to_time',
+          type=str,
+          default='now',
+          help='to time. Default = now'
+        )
+        self.parser.add_argument(
+          '-m',
+          '--message',
+          type=str,
+          default=None,
+          help='message to display'
+        )
+
+    def run(self):
+        # this method is called to_time perform the actual check
+
+        self.check_name('GraphiteMetricCheck') # defaults to_time class name
+
+        avg = getGraphiteValue(self.options.host, self.options.port, self.options.target, self.options.from_time, self.options.to_time)
+
+        if avg > self.options.warning and avg < self.options.critical:
+          self.warning(self.options.target + ' ' + str(avg))
+        elif avg < self.options.warning:
+          self.ok(self.options.target + ' ' + str(avg))
+        elif avg >= self.options.critical:
+          self.critical(self.options.target + ' ' + str(avg))
+        else:
+          self.unknown(self.options.message)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    f = GraphiteMetricCheck()