diff --git a/.weather.sh.swp b/.weather.sh.swp
deleted file mode 100644
index ee79d09..0000000
Binary files a/.weather.sh.swp and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/dracula.tmux b/dracula.tmux
index c9a03e2..792eb80 100755
--- a/dracula.tmux
+++ b/dracula.tmux
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ main()
 
   tmux set-option -g  status-right "#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${pink}] #(~/.tmux/plugins/tmux-dracula/battery.sh) "
   tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${cyan}] tructus "
-  tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${orange}] flazen " 
+  tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${dark_gray},bg=${orange}] #(~/.tmux/plugins/tmux-dracula/weather.sh) " 
   tmux set-option -ga status-right "#[fg=${white},bg=${dark_purple}] %a %m/%d %I:%M %p #(date +%Z) "
   
   # window tabs 
diff --git a/weather.sh b/weather.sh
index cfd02ea..4ab4867 100755
--- a/weather.sh
+++ b/weather.sh
@@ -5,11 +5,64 @@
 #script is then called in the dracula.tmux program
 
 city=$(curl -s https://ipinfo.io/city 2> /dev/null)
+region=$(curl -s https://ipinfo.io/region 2> /dev/null)
+zip=$(curl -s https://ipinfo.io/postal 2> /dev/null | tail -1)
+country=$(curl -s https://ipinfo.io/country 2> /dev/null)
 
+region_code_url=http://www.ip2country.net/ip2country/region_code.html
+weather_url=https://forecast.weather.gov/zipcity.php
+
+zip=46556
+
+#substitute region code for regions in north america
+get_region_code()
+{
+	curl -s $region_code_url | grep $region &> /dev/null && region=$(curl -s $region_code_url | grep $region | cut -d ',' -f 2)
+	echo $region
+}
+
+weather_information()
+{
+	curl -sL $weather_url?inputstring=$zip | grep myforecast-current | grep -Eo '>.*<' | sed -E 's/>(.*)</\1/'
+}
+get_temp()
+{
+	weather_information | grep 'deg;F' | cut -d '&' -f 1
+}
+forecast_unicode() 
+{
+	forecast=$(weather_information | head -n 1)
+
+	if [[ $forecast =~ 'Snow' ]]; then
+		echo '❄'
+	elif [[ (($forecast =~ 'Rain') || ($forecast =~ 'Shower')) ]]; then
+		echo '☂'
+	elif [[ (($forecast =~ 'Overcast') || ($forecast =~ 'Cloud')) ]]; then
+		echo '☁'
+	else
+		echo '☀'
+	fi
+	
+
+}
+#get weather display if in US
+display_weather()
+{
+	if [ $country = 'US' ]; then
+		echo " $(forecast_unicode) $(get_temp)°F"
+	else
+		echo ''
+	fi
+}
 
 main()
 {
-	echo $IP
+	if ping -q -c 1 -W 1 ipinfo.io &>/dev/null; then
+
+		echo "$(display_weather) $city, $(get_region_code)"
+	else
+		echo "Location Unavailable"
+	fi
 }
 
 #run main driver program