One of my favorite Gnome features was the weather menu item. When I started using Macs and PCs I was baffled that such an item was not included on all computers. As I worked away, in some dusty, fluorescent tinged office I longed to know the weather outside, if only to be mildly connected to nature by a thin stream of electrons. For a number of years now the simplest solution to this has been the Meteorologist program.

Freely downloadable, available here.

And voila! Weather in the menu…