How to change the weather in Rust

Type weather.load Storm in the server console to switch every player to the Storm weather preset. weather.reset brings back normal weather.

weather.load

Loads a named weather preset and applies it for all players.

weather.load <preset>

Examples

weather.load Storm

Switch to a storm.

Arguments

presetRequired: Name of the weather preset.

What it does

Forces a specific weather state, for example a storm for an event. Use weather.reset to return to dynamic weather.

The game's own description: Loads and applies a named weather preset to the climate system; admin/developer only; server replicates the change to all clients

Run it on your server

Type it in the server console or send it over RCON; admins can also use the F1 console in game. To keep a setting, run server.writecfg after changing it, or put it on the launch line as +name value.

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