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Weather System Lite

Overview

A comprehensive weather system for Unity HDRP that brings realistic atmospheric conditions to life. It's perfect for open-world games, simulations, and any project requiring dynamic environmental conditions, complete with a day/night cycle, seasons, and dramatic storm effects.

Platform

Technologies

Unity HDRP

Utilizes the High Definition Render Pipeline for realistic atmospheric effects and lighting.

C# Scripting

Developed a complete and developer-friendly API for runtime control and customization.

VFX / Particle Systems

Created dynamic visual effects for rain, lightning, and other weather conditions.

Performance Optimization

Includes mobile-ready modes with simplified calculations and reduced particle rates.

Gallery

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Key Features

1. Realistic Day/Night Cycle

Includes automatic sun/moon positioning and dynamic shadow management.

2. Dynamic Weather Types

Features 5 weather types, including dramatic thunderstorms with sky darkening effects.

3. 365-Day Seasonal System

A full calendar system that triggers season-specific weather patterns and probabilities.

4. Performance Optimized & Mobile Ready

Configurable quality settings, low-performance modes, and reduced particle rates for mobile.

5. Developer Friendly API

Easy to set up and integrate, with a complete API for runtime control and customization.

Feature Highlights

Thunderstorm Effects: Experience truly dramatic storms with automatic sky darkening, heavy cloud coverage (95% density), and combined rain + lightning effects that create an authentic storm atmosphere.

Comprehensive Documentation: Includes a setup guide, API reference, troubleshooting guide, and changelog to get started in minutes.

Conclusion

This Unity asset showcases the ability to create complex, dynamic, and performance-optimized environmental systems for modern games. It demonstrates strong skills in Unity's High Definition Render Pipeline (HDRP), C# scripting for developer-friendly APIs, and creating immersive visual effects for multiple platforms, including mobile.