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Weather Effect

Add animated falling effects like snow, rain, autumn leaves, and seasonal decorations to your website.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.6.1
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 4.5 · PHP 5.6
Directory statusactive
Last directory update5 Oct 202628d ago
Active installations4K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.5 / 5 from 30 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Weather Effect version 1.6.1 as active, updated 28d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Weather Effect lets you add animated falling objects to your website. You can display snowfall during winter, falling leaves in autumn, rain drops, or festive decorations for holidays like Christmas, Halloween, and Valentine’s Day.

The plugin works by overlaying animated elements on your pages. Visitors see these effects as they browse your site, which can help create a seasonal atmosphere or celebrate special occasions.

Demo and Documentation

  • Pro Version Demo
  • Pro Version Details Page
  • Get Pro Version

What This Plugin Does

Weather Effect adds falling animation effects to your website. Here’s what you can display:

  • ❄️ Snow and snowflakes for winter themes
  • 🍂 Falling autumn leaves
  • 🌧️ Rain drops with umbrella graphics
  • 🎄 Christmas decorations like Santa, bells, candy, and gifts
  • 🎃 Halloween elements including bats, pumpkins, and ghosts
  • 💕 Valentine’s Day hearts and roses
  • 🎆 New Year balloons and celebration graphics

How It Works

After installing the plugin, go to the Weather Effect settings page in your admin dashboard. Select the season or occasion you want, choose the falling objects, and save your settings. The effects will appear on your website immediately.

You can preview the effects before making them live using the Preview button in the settings panel.

Free Version Features

  • Multiple seasonal themes (Christmas, Winter, Autumn, Rain)
  • Snow falling animation
  • Snowflake effects
  • Settings panel for configuration
  • Live preview option
  • Works on mobile devices

Pro Version Features

The pro version includes additional falling objects and customization options:

Seasonal Themes Available:

  • Christmas: Balls, Bells, Candy, Gifts, Hat, Ribbon, Santa, Sleigh, Snowman, Socks, Stars
  • Winter: Snowfall, Snowflakes
  • Autumn: Falling Leaves
  • Spring: Spring Leaves
  • Summer: Summer themed graphics
  • Rain: Rain Drops, Umbrella, Clouds
  • Halloween: Ghost, Bats, Moon, Pumpkin, Spider Web, Witch
  • Thanksgiving: Turkey decorations
  • Valentine’s Day: Roses, Hearts, Balloons
  • New Year: Balloons, Celebration stickers

Additional Pro Features:

  • Control falling object size randomly
  • Adjust falling speed
  • Set timeout for effects
  • Exclude specific pages or posts
  • Upload up to 10 custom images (PNG, JPEG, GIF supported)
  • Enable or disable effects easily
WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • christmas
  • halloween
  • snow
  • snowfall
  • weather
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.5 · PHP 5.6
Update activity5 Oct 202628d ago

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WordPress compatibility7.17.1.2
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