QGIS Plugin for the Weather Routing Tool
- QGIS 3.16 or newer
The plugin can be installed directly from a ZIP archive through the QGIS Plugin Manager.
Download the latest WRT-QGIS.zip from the
releases page, or build it
yourself from the source:
git clone https://github.com/52north/WRT-QGIS.git
# Create a ZIP whose top-level folder matches the plugin name
zip -r WRT-QGIS.zip WRT-QGIS -x "WRT-QGIS/.git/*" "WRT-QGIS/.gitignore"- Open QGIS.
- Go to Plugins → Manage and Install Plugins…
- Select the Install from ZIP tab.
- Click the … button and browse to the downloaded/built
WRT-QGIS.zip. - Click Install Plugin.
- Confirm any security warning about installing plugins from a ZIP file.
- Switch to the Installed tab in the Plugin Manager.
- Make sure Weather Routing Tool Plugin is checked (enabled).
- Close the Plugin Manager. The plugin is now available from the toolbar / Plugins menu.
To update to a newer version, repeat the Install from ZIP steps with the new ZIP file. QGIS will overwrite the existing installation. Restart QGIS if the changes do not appear immediately.