Query metar information and display it in a user-friendly way
pymetar [station]
pymetar --help
pymetar --version
Use pymetar to retrieve METAR (METeorological Aviation Report) information from the internet provided by the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) and display it in an plain text format.
Call pymetar with the name of the METAR station you want to query. You can get the four-letter specifier of a station near you from http://www.aviationweather.gov/metar
--help, -h
Display the usage screen and quit.
--version, -v
Display the version number of pymetar and the pymetar library and quit.
HTTP_PROXY
Set this variable to your HTTP proxy daemon to accelerate consecutive runs of pymetar. The name of the variable is case insensitive, you can also use http_proxy or HTTP_Proxy if you like. The syntax for this variable is http://username:[email protected]:port
10 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 3 times.
-h since Debian 7 (Wheezy);
-v since Debian 7 (Wheezy).