---
name: "wxd"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "wxd"
version: "0.1-1.1"
release: "Debian 2.2 (Potato)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/wxd"
---

# wxd(1)

Weather Daemon gates NWS data to packet radio

## NAME

wxd, wxd-start - Weather Daemon gates NWS data to packet radio

## SYNOPSIS

**wxd** *\[options\]*

**wxd-start** *\[options\]*

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **wxd**, and **wxd-start** commands. The most up to date version can be found at http://www.rf.org/wxd

**wxd** This daemon acts as a gateway of weather service data between the United States National Weather Service data infrastructure, and the amateur radio service's packet radio network.

Unless you are installing a packet gateway at an NWS office, you probably don't want this.

## OPTIONS

The programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (\`-'). A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the docs mentioned above.

## SEE ALSO

The latest version may be found at

*http://www.rf.org/wxd*

## FILES

Defaults are in

```

/etc/init.d/wxd
/etc/wxd/ports
/etc/wxd/filter
/usr/sbin/wxd
/usr/sbin/wxd-start
```

## AUTHOR

wxd was written by **Ron Luse \<ron@rf.org\>**

This manual page was written by A. Maitland Bottoms \<bottoms@debian.org\> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).