Weather System

Weather is a game mechanic that affects temperature. The only types of weather currently are snow, rain and lightning, though more may be added in the future.

Weather Types

Each weather type will have a different effect in gameplay. Currently, they have no effect other than visually.

Blizzard

Heavy snowfalls. May decrease temperature in the future.

Light Snow

Default weather; light snow, no effect on gameplay.

Rain

Rainfall effect. May decrease temperature in the future.

Monitoring

The current weather and future forecast will be viewable when using a Control Room.

Trivia

• Weather was originally planned and worked on during the development of Subnautica such as rain for example, however it was scrapped after alterations to the skybox.

Gallery

• BZ SurfaceFogScattering 01

  A sped up view showing various states of weather

• BZ NewClouds 01
• BZ NewClouds 02