Weather Command

🌤️ !weather Command

The !weather command allows viewers to change the current weather conditions in the game, creating atmospheric changes that can help or challenge the colony.

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🎯 Command Syntax

Basic Usage:

!weather <weather_type>
!weather list
!weather list2

Examples:

• !weather rain - 🌧️ Changes to rainy weather
• !weather fog - 🌫️ Triggers thick fog
• !weather clear - ☀️ Clears the skies
• !weather list - 📋 Shows available weather types

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⚡ How Weather Changing Works

🌡️ Two Types of Weather Systems

Simple Weather Changes:

• Immediate effect - Changes current map weather directly
• Examples: Rain, Fog, Clear, Snow
• Cost Range: 150¢ - 800¢

Game Condition Weather:

• Long-term effects - Creates persistent weather conditions
• Examples: Heat Wave, Cold Snap, Toxic Fallout, Eclipse
• Cost Range: 300¢ - 1,500¢

🗺️ Map Selection Logic

The system automatically finds suitable player-owned maps:

• Multiple colonies - Tries all player home maps
• Biome validation - Skips underground or space maps
• Random selection - Chooses randomly if multiple maps available

🌡️ Smart Weather Conversion

Temperature-based adjustments:

• Rain → Snow ❄️ when below freezing
• Thunderstorm → Thundersnow ⛈️ in extreme cold
• Snow → Rain 🌧️ when above 5°C
• Heavy snow → Light snow 🌨️ in warming conditions

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📊 Available Weather Types

🌧️ Precipitation Weather

• Rain - 🌧️ Gentle rainfall for crops
• Rainy Thunderstorm - ⛈️ Storm with lightning
• Dry Thunderstorm - 🔥 Lightning without rain (fire risk)
• Snow Gentle - 🌨️ Light snowfall
• Snow Hard - ❄️ Heavy snow accumulation

🌫️ Atmospheric Conditions

• Fog - 🌫️ Reduces visibility and movement
• Clear - ☀️ Perfect sunny weather
• Overcast - ☁️ Cloudy skies, no precipitation

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💡 Strategic Usage Tips

🎪 Best Times to Use Weather

• Helpful weather - Rain during drought, Clear for solar power
• Challenging weather - Fog during raids, Cold snap for drama
• Atmospheric - Thunderstorms for tension

⚠️ Common Issues & Solutions

• "Weather is already active" → Choose different weather type
• "No suitable locations" → All maps are underground/space
• "Unknown weather type" → Use !weather list to see options
• Weather conversion message → Temperature changed your request

💰 Cost Considerations

• Simple weather - Lower cost, immediate effect
• Game conditions - Higher cost, long-term impact
• Strategic value - Some weather can help or harm significantly

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🔗 Related Links

• ⚙️ Weather Editor - How streamers configure weather options and costs
• 💰 Economy System - Understanding coins and purchases
• 🎭 Event Commands - Other interactive command options
• 🌍 Biome Info - How different biomes affect weather availability

Next: Learn about ⚔️ Raid Commands for combat interactions!