Originally Posted by
forgot to bid
By the way, what's a METAR?
Is that the weather you get when the stupid stone age airport you're flying to doesn't have digital ATIS?
I select NW REQUESTS on the ACARS and then WEATHER and select HOURLY WX. What comes out I believe is a METAR.
I don't know why this "Neil Whalerson" needs me to request the weather from him. I can only assume that's what "NW" means.