

If you would like to manually specify the wind at any location, open the winds.rwx file. Next, enter the METAR report you want to apply at that location.įor example, if we wanted to change the weather for the South Carolina area, we would specify the area in the METAR.rwx file as: Then add the longitude, latitude, and elevation. If you would like to add in your own custom weather, add lines to the METAR.rwx file that list the reporting station name as MDEG. If you want to download weather at some other time, you can always come back to this window and press the Download right now button. X-Plane will automatically download the weather METAR and winds aloft file, and will set a timer to re-download in one hour.

Check the box labeled Download Real Weather files from the net. To use real-world weather, you can check the “use Real-Weather and Winds-Aloft” from the Quick Flight screen, or you can select it from the Weather screen, an option found under the Environment menu. There, select the large radio button at the top of the window labeled grab real weather from the net. Real-world weather is provided by hourly METAR reports that cover the entire world, while real world winds are available only in the United States with data provided by NOAA. If you don't have a calls package, you'll need to check your provider's tariff guide as charges may apply.X-Plane 10.40 includes the capability to download as well as create your own weather and winds. If you're not with Sky Talk or Mobile, calls to 03 numbers cost the same as calls to 01 or 02 numbers and are included in your calls package. ** Calls to Sky contact centres are free for Sky Talk and Sky Mobile customers. Have you tried Sky Community? It's the place to talk to other customers and get help with your products. Please be aware we receive a lot of calls every day, so call wait times will vary during busy periods and opening times will vary by department. If you'd still rather get in touch, contact us on 0333 7591 018. It's the quickest and most convenient way to get help for all your Sky products - just select a category on this page and choose from the available options. Did you know that the fastest way to solve most issues is online?Įven if you need to speak to us regarding your issue, by using Sky.com first and following the journeys provided, you’ll resolve you’re issue much faster than if you called in the first instance.
