Changes for version 1.05 - 2012-11-27

  • Address bug 14632 (METAR Decoding) from dstroma.
  • Address bug 27513 (Geo-WeatherNWS returns wrong station code) from Guenter Knauf.
  • Changes to deal with undefined values used for calculations to avoid warnings. To make it easier to check for undefined values, some calculations were moved into functions.
  • Windchill is now returned as undefined for temperatures above 50 F or wind speeds below 4 mph.
  • The knots to mph conversion is slightly different.
  • The distance conversion is slightly different.
  • We now round results instead of truncating them to integers, which will provide slightly different answers in some cases.
  • The value "ptemerature" is now spelled "ptemperature" Added wind speed in kmh
  • Fix bug for handling conditions without modifiers
  • Relax rules for ICAO names to allow numbers as well as letters for the last 3 characters
  • Change ICAO website
  • Change http web site from weather.noaa.gov (which is being phased out) to www.aviationweather.gov

Modules

A simple way to get current weather data from the NWS.