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Weather programs

PostPosted: Fri Jul 18, 2003 5:06 pm
by phil509
:)Hi!My querry is,are there any good freeware real world weather programs to be had out there? As the stock program requiers one to use MSN,which I dont,Im wondering what alternatives are available.I have "Personal Weather Maker",which is good,but not real world.Please advise,fellow Simheads! ;D :(

Re: Weather programs

PostPosted: Fri Jul 18, 2003 6:01 pm
by Lurch
Freeware:

FSMetar http://fsmetar.socair.org/
ActiveSky (not sure where to get the freeware one now)

Payware:

ActiveSky wxRE http://www.rcsimulations.com/active.htm

FSMeteo http://www.fsmeteo.com/

Re: Weather programs

PostPosted: Fri Jul 18, 2003 6:08 pm
by Scottler
Rumor has it the freeware ActiveSky isn't available anymore.   :-/

Re: Weather programs

PostPosted: Fri Jul 18, 2003 9:33 pm
by BFMF
Also, the freeware version of Active sky no longer works

Re: Weather programs

PostPosted: Sat Jul 19, 2003 4:39 am
by Fozzer
Free-bee, excellent, simple, small, weather program.... ;D...!
Ozzy and I, and probably quite a few more simmers, use it all the time...!
Highly recommend for all those who don't want to be downloading real weather from the 'Net while flying... 8)...!

"WEATHER MAKER" by Calibre Software... 8)...!

http://www.calibresoftware.com/

Cheers all... ;D...!
Paul.
(England).

Re: Weather programs

PostPosted: Sat Jul 19, 2003 10:33 am
by BFMF
Highly recommend for all those who don't want to be downloading real weather from the 'Net while flying... 8)...!

"WEATHER MAKER" by Calibre Software... 8)...!


But some people do like to download real weather off the net ;D