diff --git a/dracula.tmux b/dracula.tmux
index 8f3a4be..e146e6f 100755
--- a/dracula.tmux
+++ b/dracula.tmux
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ main()
   tmux set-option -g message-style "bg=${gray},fg=${white}"
 
   # run scripts in background
+  echo "Loading Weather..." > ~/.tmux/plugins/tmux-dracula/weather.txt &
+  ./weather.sh > ~/.tmux/plugins/tmux-dracula/weather.txt &
   ./sleep_weather.sh &
 
   # status bar
diff --git a/sleep_weather.sh b/sleep_weather.sh
index ba7ae76..183f49c 100755
--- a/sleep_weather.sh
+++ b/sleep_weather.sh
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 main()
 {
-	echo "Loading Weather..." > ~/.tmux/plugins/tmux-dracula/weather.txt
 	while tmux has-session &> /dev/null
 	do
 		./weather.sh > ~/.tmux/plugins/tmux-dracula/weather.txt