diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor_icon.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor_icon.dm
index cdde744bd4..0ad44622b7 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor_icon.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor_icon.dm
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ var/list/flooring_cache = list()
 		if(!isnull(burnt) && (flooring.flags & TURF_CAN_BURN))
 			overlays |= get_flooring_overlay("[flooring.icon_base]-burned-[burnt]","[flooring.icon_base]_burned[burnt]")
 
+	if(weather_overlay)
+		overlays += weather_overlay
+
 	if(update_neighbors)
 		for(var/turf/simulated/floor/F in range(src, 1))
 			if(F == src)
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor_outdoors.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor_outdoors.dm
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d4d38ae2c..0000000000
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor_outdoors.dm
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,239 +0,0 @@
-/client/verb/test_outdoors_lights()
-	var/amount_range = input("Range", "Light Test", 2) as num
-	var/amount_brightness = input("Brightness", "Light Test", 1) as num
-	var/new_color = input("Color", "Light Test", "#FFFFFF") as color
-
-	for(var/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/T in outdoor_turfs)
-		T.set_light(amount_range, amount_brightness, new_color)
-	world << "Finished."
-
-/*
-/client/verb/test_outdoor_time()
-	var/new_time = input("New time, in hours", "Day/Night cycle", 1) as num
-	var/datum/time/sif/time = new()
-	time = time.add_hours(new_time)
-	world << time.show_time("hh:mm:ss")
-
-	var/length_of_day = time.seconds_in_day / 10 / 60 / 60 // 32
-	var/noon = length_of_day / 2
-	var/distance_from_noon = abs(text2num(time.show_time("hh")) - noon)
-	var/lerp_weight = distance_from_noon / noon
-
-	var/noon_range = 5
-	var/midnight_range = 3
-
-	var/noon_brightness = 1
-	var/midnight_brightness = 0.06
-
-//	var/amount_range = Interpolate(noon_range, midnight_range, weight = lerp_weight)
-	var/amount_range = 2
-	var/amount_brightness = Interpolate(noon_brightness, midnight_brightness, weight = lerp_weight) ** 3
-
-	world << "Changing time.  [outdoor_turfs.len] turfs need to be updated.  Expected ETA: [outdoor_turfs.len * 0.0033] seconds."
-	world << "Setting outdoor tiles to set_light([amount_range], [amount_brightness])."
-	var/i = 0
-	for(var/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/T in outdoor_turfs)
-		T.set_light(amount_range, amount_brightness, "#FFFFFF")
-		i++
-		if(i % 30 == 0)
-			sleep(1)
-	world << "Finished."
-*/
-
-/client/verb/test_outdoor_timelapse()
-	var/i = 32
-	var/j = 0
-	while(i)
-		test_outdoor_time(j)
-		j++
-		i--
-		sleep(5 SECONDS)
-
-/client/verb/test_outdoor_snow()
-	for(var/turf/simulated/floor/T in outdoor_turfs)
-		T.overlays |= image(icon = 'icons/turf/outdoors.dmi', icon_state = "snowfall_med", layer = LIGHTING_LAYER - 1)
-
-
-/client/verb/test_outdoor_time(new_time as num)
-	//var/new_time = input("New time, in hours", "Day/Night cycle", 1) as num
-	var/datum/time/sif/time = new()
-	time = time.add_hours(new_time)
-	world << time.show_time("hh:mm:ss")
-
-	var/length_of_day = time.seconds_in_day / 10 / 60 / 60 // 32
-	var/noon = length_of_day / 2
-	var/distance_from_noon = abs(text2num(time.show_time("hh")) - noon)
-	var/sun_position = distance_from_noon / noon
-	sun_position = abs(sun_position - 1)
-
-	var/low_brightness = null
-	var/high_brightness = null
-
-	var/low_color = null
-	var/high_color = null
-	var/min = 0
-	switch(sun_position)
-		if(0 to 0.40) // Night
-			low_brightness = 0.2
-			low_color = "#000066"
-
-			high_brightness = 0.5
-			high_color = "#66004D"
-			world << "Night."
-			min = 0
-
-		if(0.40 to 0.50) // Twilight
-			low_brightness = 0.6
-			low_color = "#66004D"
-
-			high_brightness = 0.8
-			high_color = "#CC3300"
-			world << "Twilight."
-			min = 0.40
-
-		if(0.50 to 0.70) // Sunrise/set
-			low_brightness = 0.8
-			low_color = "#CC3300"
-
-			high_brightness = 0.9
-			high_color = "#FF9933"
-			world << "Sunrise/set."
-			min = 0.50
-
-		if(0.70 to 1.00) // Noon
-			low_brightness = 0.9
-			low_color = "#DDDDDD"
-
-			high_brightness = 1.0
-			high_color = "#FFFFFF"
-			world << "Noon."
-			min = 0.70
-
-	//var/lerp_weight = (sun_position * 4 % 1) / (0.25 / 4) // This weirdness is needed because otherwise the compiler divides by zero.
-	var/lerp_weight = (abs(min - sun_position)) * 4
-	world << "lerp_weight is [lerp_weight], sun_position is [sun_position]."
-	var/new_brightness = Interpolate(low_brightness, high_brightness, weight = lerp_weight)
-
-	var/list/low_color_list = hex2rgb(low_color)
-	var/low_r = low_color_list[1]
-	var/low_g = low_color_list[2]
-	var/low_b = low_color_list[3]
-
-	var/list/high_color_list = hex2rgb(high_color)
-	var/high_r = high_color_list[1]
-	var/high_g = high_color_list[2]
-	var/high_b = high_color_list[3]
-
-	var/new_r = Interpolate(low_r, high_r, weight = lerp_weight)
-	var/new_g = Interpolate(low_g, high_g, weight = lerp_weight)
-	var/new_b = Interpolate(low_b, high_b, weight = lerp_weight)
-
-	var/new_color = rgb(new_r, new_g, new_b)
-
-	world << "Changing time.  [outdoor_turfs.len] turfs need to be updated.  Expected ETA: [outdoor_turfs.len * 0.0033] seconds."
-	world << "Setting outdoor tiles to set_light(2, [new_brightness], [new_color])."
-	var/i = 0
-	for(var/turf/simulated/floor/T in outdoor_turfs)
-		T.set_light(2, new_brightness, new_color)
-		i++
-		if(i % 30 == 0)
-			sleep(1)
-	world << "Finished."
-
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/proc/update_icon_edge()
-	if(edge_blending_priority)
-	//	world << "edge_blending_priority detected"
-		for(var/checkdir in cardinal)
-	//		world << "Checking [checkdir] dir."
-			var/turf/simulated/T = get_step(src, checkdir)
-	//		world << "Found [T] ([T.x], [T.y], [T.z])."
-			if(istype(T) && T.edge_blending_priority && edge_blending_priority < T.edge_blending_priority && icon_state != T.icon_state)
-	//			world << "edge_blending_priority of [T] was higher than [src]."
-				var/cache_key = "[T.get_edge_icon_state()]-[checkdir]"
-	//			world << "cache_key is [cache_key]"
-				if(!turf_edge_cache[cache_key])
-					turf_edge_cache[cache_key] = image(icon = 'icons/turf/outdoors_edge.dmi', icon_state = "[T.get_edge_icon_state()]-edge", dir = checkdir)
-	//				world << "Made new entry to cache."
-				overlays += turf_edge_cache[cache_key]
-	//			world << "Applied overlay."
-
-/turf/simulated/proc/get_edge_icon_state()
-	return icon_state
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/update_icon()
-	overlays.Cut()
-	update_icon_edge()
-	..()
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/mud
-	name = "grass"
-	icon_state = "mud_dark"
-	edge_blending_priority = 2
-
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/rocks
-	name = "rocks"
-	desc = "Hard as a rock."
-	icon_state = "rockwall"
-	edge_blending_priority = 1
-
-var/list/grass_types = list(
-	/obj/structure/flora/ausbushes/sparsegrass,
-	/obj/structure/flora/ausbushes/fullgrass
-)
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass
-	name = "grass"
-	icon_state = "grass"
-	edge_blending_priority = 3
-	demote_turf = /turf/simulated/floor/outdoors
-	var/grass_chance = 20
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass/sif
-	name = "growth"
-	icon_state = "grass_sif"
-	edge_blending_priority = 3
-	grass_chance = 0
-
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass/sif/forest
-	name = "thick growth"
-	icon_state = "grass_sif_dark"
-	edge_blending_priority = 4
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass/New()
-	if(prob(50))
-		icon_state += "2"
-		//edge_blending_priority++
-
-	if(grass_chance && prob(grass_chance))
-		var/grass_type = pick(grass_types)
-		new grass_type(src)
-	..()
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass/forest
-	name = "thick grass"
-	icon_state = "grass-dark"
-	grass_chance = 80
-	//tree_prob = 20
-	edge_blending_priority = 4
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow
-	name = "snow"
-	icon_state = "snow"
-	edge_blending_priority = 5
-	movement_cost = 2
-	var/list/crossed_dirs = list()
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow/Entered(atom/A)
-	if(isliving(A))
-		var/mdir = "[A.dir]"
-		crossed_dirs[mdir] = 1
-		update_icon()
-	. = ..()
-
-/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow/update_icon()
-	overlays.Cut()
-	for(var/d in crossed_dirs)
-		overlays += image(icon = 'icons/turf/outdoors.dmi', icon_state = "snow_footprints", dir = text2num(d))
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/dirt.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/dirt.dm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1d735d81be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/dirt.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/dirt
+	name = "dirt"
+	desc = "Quite dirty!"
+	icon_state = "dirt-dark"
+	edge_blending_priority = 1
+	turf_layers = list(/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/rocks)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/grass.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/grass.dm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..98b7d3dfba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/grass.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+var/list/grass_types = list(
+	/obj/structure/flora/ausbushes/sparsegrass,
+	/obj/structure/flora/ausbushes/fullgrass
+)
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass
+	name = "grass"
+	icon_state = "grass"
+	edge_blending_priority = 3
+	turf_layers = list(
+		/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/rocks,
+		/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/dirt
+		)
+	var/grass_chance = 20
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass/sif
+	name = "growth"
+	icon_state = "grass_sif"
+	edge_blending_priority = 3
+	grass_chance = 0
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass/New()
+	if(prob(50))
+		icon_state += "2"
+		//edge_blending_priority++
+
+	if(grass_chance && prob(grass_chance))
+		var/grass_type = pick(grass_types)
+		new grass_type(src)
+	..()
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass/forest
+	name = "thick grass"
+	icon_state = "grass-dark"
+	grass_chance = 80
+	//tree_prob = 20
+	edge_blending_priority = 4
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/grass/sif/forest
+	name = "thick growth"
+	icon_state = "grass_sif_dark"
+	edge_blending_priority = 4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/outdoors.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/outdoors.dm
index 1fac59c639..0ee844f320 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/outdoors.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/outdoors.dm
@@ -4,18 +4,21 @@ var/list/outdoor_turfs = list()
 /turf/
 	// If greater than 0, this turf will apply edge overlays on top of other turfs cardinally adjacent to it, if those adjacent turfs are of a different icon_state,
 	// and if those adjacent turfs have a lower edge_blending_priority.
-	// TODO: Place on base /turf/ ?
 	var/edge_blending_priority = 0
+	// Outdoors var determines if the game should consider the turf to be 'outdoors', which controls certain things such as weather effects.
 	var/outdoors = FALSE
+	// This holds the image for the current weather effect.
+	var/image/weather_overlay = null
 
 /turf/simulated/floor/outdoors
-	name = "dirt"
-	desc = "Quite dirty."
+	name = "generic ground"
+	desc = "Rather boring."
 	icon = 'icons/turf/outdoors.dmi'
-	icon_state = "dirt-dark"
+	icon_state = null
 	edge_blending_priority = 1
-	outdoors = TRUE
-	var/demote_turf = /turf/simulated/floor/outdoors			// If something destructive happens, the turf gets replaced by this one.
+	outdoors = TRUE					// This variable is used for weather effects.
+	// When a turf gets demoted or promoted, this list gets adjusted.  The top-most layer is the layer on the bottom of the list, due to how pop() works.
+	var/list/turf_layers = list(/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/rocks)
 
 /turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/initialize()
 	update_icon()
@@ -24,7 +27,6 @@ var/list/outdoor_turfs = list()
 /turf/simulated/floor/New()
 	if(outdoors)
 		outdoor_turfs.Add(src)
-	//set_light(2, 0.06, "#FFFFFF")
 	..()
 
 /turf/simulated/floor/Destroy()
@@ -32,6 +34,70 @@ var/list/outdoor_turfs = list()
 		outdoor_turfs.Remove(src)
 	..()
 
+/turf/simulated/floor/proc/update_icon_edge()
+	if(edge_blending_priority)
+		for(var/checkdir in cardinal)
+			var/turf/simulated/T = get_step(src, checkdir)
+			if(istype(T) && T.edge_blending_priority && edge_blending_priority < T.edge_blending_priority && icon_state != T.icon_state)
+				var/cache_key = "[T.get_edge_icon_state()]-[checkdir]"
+				if(!turf_edge_cache[cache_key])
+					turf_edge_cache[cache_key] = image(icon = 'icons/turf/outdoors_edge.dmi', icon_state = "[T.get_edge_icon_state()]-edge", dir = checkdir)
+				overlays += turf_edge_cache[cache_key]
+
+/turf/simulated/proc/get_edge_icon_state()
+	return icon_state
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/update_icon()
+	overlays.Cut()
+	update_icon_edge()
+	..()
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/mud
+	name = "grass"
+	icon_state = "mud_dark"
+	edge_blending_priority = 2
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/rocks
+	name = "rocks"
+	desc = "Hard as a rock."
+	icon_state = "rock"
+	edge_blending_priority = 1
+
+
+// This proc adds a 'layer' on top of the turf.
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/proc/promote(var/new_turf_type)
+	var/list/new_turf_layer_list = turf_layers.Copy()
+	var/list/coords = list(x, y, z)
+
+	new_turf_layer_list.Add(src.type)
+
+	ChangeTurf(new_turf_type)
+	var/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/T = locate(coords[1], coords[2], coords[3])
+	if(istype(T))
+		T.turf_layers = new_turf_layer_list.Copy()
+
+// This proc removes the topmost layer.
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/proc/demote()
+	if(!turf_layers.len)
+		return // Cannot demote further.
+	var/list/new_turf_layer_list = turf_layers.Copy()
+	var/list/coords = list(x, y, z)
+
+	ChangeTurf(pop(new_turf_layer_list))
+	var/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/T = locate(coords[1], coords[2], coords[3])
+	if(istype(T))
+		T.turf_layers = new_turf_layer_list.Copy()
+
+// Called by weather processes, and maybe technomancers in the future.
+/turf/simulated/floor/proc/chill()
+	return
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/chill()
+	promote(/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow)
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow/chill()
+	return // Todo: Add heavy snow.
+
 /turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/ex_act(severity)
 	switch(severity)
 		if(2)
@@ -40,7 +106,4 @@ var/list/outdoor_turfs = list()
 		if(3)
 			if(prob(66))
 				return
-	if(demote_turf && src.type != demote_turf)
-		ChangeTurf(demote_turf)
-	else
-		ChangeTurf(get_base_turf_by_area(src))
\ No newline at end of file
+	demote()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/snow.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/snow.dm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..474bdb171c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/outdoors/snow.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow
+	name = "snow"
+	icon_state = "snow"
+	edge_blending_priority = 5
+	movement_cost = 2
+	turf_layers = list(
+		/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/rocks,
+		/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/dirt
+		)
+	var/list/crossed_dirs = list()
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow/Entered(atom/A)
+	if(isliving(A))
+		var/mdir = "[A.dir]"
+		crossed_dirs[mdir] = 1
+		update_icon()
+	. = ..()
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow/update_icon()
+	overlays.Cut()
+	..()
+	for(var/d in crossed_dirs)
+		overlays += image(icon = 'icons/turf/outdoors.dmi', icon_state = "snow_footprints", dir = text2num(d))
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow/attackby(var/obj/item/W, var/mob/user)
+	if(istype(W, /obj/item/weapon/shovel))
+		to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You begin to remove \the [src] with your [W].</span>")
+		if(do_after(user, 4 SECONDS))
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>\The [src] has been dug up, and now lies in a pile nearby.</span>")
+			new /obj/item/stack/material/snow(src)
+			demote()
+		else
+			to_chat(user, "<span class='notice'>You decide to not finish removing \the [src].</span>")
+	else
+		..()
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/water.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/water.dm
index 51f9af7da4..c415419d16 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/water.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/water.dm
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 	desc = "A body of water.  It seems shallow enough to walk through, if needed."
 	icon = 'icons/turf/outdoors.dmi'
 	icon_state = "water_shallow"
-	var/under_state = "rockwall"
+	var/under_state = "rock"
 	edge_blending_priority = -1
 	movement_cost = 4
 	outdoors = TRUE
@@ -16,11 +16,8 @@
 	..()
 
 /turf/simulated/floor/water/update_icon()
-//	icon_state = "rockwall"
 	..() // To get the edges.  This also gets rid of other overlays so it needs to go first.
-//	var/image/water_sprite = image(icon = 'icons/turf/outdoors.dmi', icon_state = "water_shallow", layer = FLOAT_LAYER - 0.1) // Layer is slightly lower so that the adjacent edges go over the water.
 	var/image/floorbed_sprite = image(icon = 'icons/turf/outdoors.dmi', icon_state = under_state)
-	//water_sprite.alpha = 150
 	underlays.Add(floorbed_sprite)
 	update_icon_edge()
 
@@ -29,10 +26,12 @@
 
 /turf/simulated/floor/water/return_air_for_internal_lifeform(var/mob/living/L)
 	if(L && L.lying)
-		if(L.can_breathe_water())
+		if(L.can_breathe_water()) // For squid.
 			var/datum/gas_mixture/water_breath = new()
-			var/amount = (ONE_ATMOSPHERE * BREATH_VOLUME) / (R_IDEAL_GAS_EQUATION * T20C)
+			var/datum/gas_mixture/above_air = return_air()
+			var/amount = 300
 			water_breath.adjust_gas("oxygen", amount) // Assuming water breathes just extract the oxygen directly from the water.
+			water_breath.temperature = above_air.temperature
 			return water_breath
 		else
 			return null // Lying down means they're submerged, which means no air.
@@ -41,12 +40,12 @@
 /turf/simulated/floor/water/Entered(atom/movable/AM, atom/oldloc)
 	if(istype(AM, /mob/living))
 		var/mob/living/L = AM
-		L.adjust_fire_stacks(-50)
 		L.update_water()
 		if(!istype(oldloc, /turf/simulated/floor/water))
 			to_chat(L, "<span class='warning'>You get drenched in water from entering \the [src]!</span>")
 		else
 			to_chat(L, "<span class='warning'>[movement_message]</span>")
+	AM.water_act(5)
 	..()
 
 /turf/simulated/floor/water/Exited(atom/movable/AM, atom/newloc)
@@ -66,21 +65,38 @@
 	movement_cost = 8
 	movement_message = "You swim forwards."
 	depth = 2
+
 /*
 /turf/simulated/floor/water/deep/update_icon()
 	..() // To get the edges.  This also gets rid of other overlays so it needs to go first.
 	icon_state = "abyss"
 */
+
+/turf/simulated/floor/water/pool
+	name = "pool"
+	desc = "Don't worry, it's not closed."
+	under_state = "pool"
+	outdoors = FALSE
+
 /mob/living/proc/can_breathe_water()
 	return FALSE
 
 /mob/living/carbon/human/can_breathe_water()
-	if(species && species.name == "Skrell")
-		return TRUE
+	if(species)
+		return species.can_breathe_water()
 	return ..()
 
 /mob/living/proc/check_submerged()
 	var/turf/simulated/floor/water/T = loc
 	if(istype(T))
 		return T.depth
-	return 0
\ No newline at end of file
+	return 0
+
+// Use this to have things react to having water applied to them.
+/atom/movable/proc/water_act(amount)
+	return
+
+/mob/living/water_act(amount)
+	adjust_fire_stacks(amount * 5)
+	for(var/atom/movable/AM in contents)
+		AM.water_act(amount)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/turf.dm b/code/game/turfs/turf.dm
index e73fdfc3c3..1074af1b90 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/turf.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/turf.dm
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
 	else
 		luminosity = 1
 
+	if(movement_cost && pathweight == 1) // This updates pathweight automatically.
+		pathweight = movement_cost
+
 /turf/Destroy()
 	turfs -= src
 	..()
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/turf_changing.dm b/code/game/turfs/turf_changing.dm
index 3469f1b6b6..9b9638d908 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/turf_changing.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/turf_changing.dm
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 	var/old_dynamic_lighting = dynamic_lighting
 	var/list/old_affecting_lights = affecting_lights
 	var/old_lighting_overlay = lighting_overlay
+	var/old_weather_overlay = weather_overlay
 
 	//world << "Replacing [src.type] with [N]"
 
@@ -42,6 +43,9 @@
 		if(old_fire)
 			fire = old_fire
 
+		if(old_weather_overlay)
+			W.weather_overlay = old_weather_overlay
+
 		if (istype(W,/turf/simulated/floor))
 			W.RemoveLattice()
 
@@ -65,6 +69,9 @@
 		if(old_fire)
 			old_fire.RemoveFire()
 
+		if(old_weather_overlay)
+			W.weather_overlay = old_weather_overlay
+
 		if(tell_universe)
 			universe.OnTurfChange(W)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm b/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
index 91a504f421..bf5ee47cba 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/admin_verbs.dm
@@ -200,7 +200,9 @@ var/list/admin_verbs_debug = list(
 	/client/proc/toggle_debug_logs,
 	/client/proc/admin_ghost,			//allows us to ghost/reenter body at will,
 	/datum/admins/proc/view_runtimes,
-	/client/proc/show_gm_status
+	/client/proc/show_gm_status,
+	/datum/admins/proc/change_weather,
+	/datum/admins/proc/change_time
 	)
 
 var/list/admin_verbs_paranoid_debug = list(
diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
index fa2c51e7e5..c5c2dfd792 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/debug.dm
@@ -968,3 +968,47 @@
 		return
 
 	error_cache.showTo(usr)
+
+/datum/admins/proc/change_weather()
+	set category = "Debug"
+	set name = "Change Weather"
+	set desc = "Changes the current weather."
+
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))
+		return
+
+	var/datum/planet/planet = input(usr, "Which planet do you want to modify the weather on?", "Change Weather") in list(planet_sif)
+	var/datum/weather/new_weather = input(usr, "What weather do you want to change to?", "Change Weather") as null|anything in planet.weather_holder.allowed_weather_types
+	if(new_weather)
+		planet.weather_holder.change_weather(new_weather)
+		var/log = "[key_name(src)] changed [planet.name]'s weather to [new_weather]."
+		message_admins(log)
+		log_admin(log)
+
+/datum/admins/proc/change_time()
+	set category = "Debug"
+	set name = "Change Planet Time"
+	set desc = "Changes the time of a planet."
+
+	if(!check_rights(R_DEBUG))
+		return
+
+	var/datum/planet/planet = input(usr, "Which planet do you want to modify time on?", "Change Time") in list(planet_sif)
+
+	var/datum/time/current_time_datum = planet.current_time
+	var/new_hour = input(usr, "What hour do you want to change to?", "Change Time", text2num(current_time_datum.show_time("hh"))) as null|num
+	if(!isnull(new_hour))
+		var/new_minute = input(usr, "What minute do you want to change to?", "Change Time", text2num(current_time_datum.show_time("mm")) ) as null|num
+		if(!isnull(new_minute))
+			var/type_needed = current_time_datum.type
+			world << "Type is [type_needed]."
+			var/datum/time/new_time = new type_needed()
+			new_time = new_time.add_hours(new_hour)
+			new_time = new_time.add_minutes(new_minute)
+			planet.current_time = new_time
+			spawn(1)
+				planet.update_sun()
+
+			var/log = "[key_name(src)] changed [planet.name]'s time to [planet.current_time.show_time("hh:mm")]."
+			message_admins(log)
+			log_admin(log)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/materials/material_recipes.dm b/code/modules/materials/material_recipes.dm
index 74c00c36d9..3adb5c6458 100644
--- a/code/modules/materials/material_recipes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/materials/material_recipes.dm
@@ -146,3 +146,6 @@
 		new/datum/stack_recipe("white folder", /obj/item/weapon/folder/white), \
 		new/datum/stack_recipe("yellow folder", /obj/item/weapon/folder/yellow), \
 		))
+
+/material/snow/generate_recipes()
+	return // Snowmen and snowballs may come here later.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/materials/material_sheets.dm b/code/modules/materials/material_sheets.dm
index b6e8170e15..84bd14d417 100644
--- a/code/modules/materials/material_sheets.dm
+++ b/code/modules/materials/material_sheets.dm
@@ -189,6 +189,12 @@
 	icon_state = "sheet-card"
 	default_type = "cardboard"
 
+/obj/item/stack/material/snow
+	name = "snow"
+	desc = "The temptation to build a snowfort rises."
+	icon_state = "sheet-snow"
+	default_type = "snow"
+
 /obj/item/stack/material/leather
 	name = "leather"
 	desc = "The by-product of mob grinding."
diff --git a/code/modules/materials/materials.dm b/code/modules/materials/materials.dm
index b6e2a49fe0..fb3af28015 100644
--- a/code/modules/materials/materials.dm
+++ b/code/modules/materials/materials.dm
@@ -628,6 +628,22 @@ var/list/name_to_material
 	door_icon_base = "wood"
 	destruction_desc = "crumples"
 
+/material/snow
+	name = "snow"
+	stack_type = /obj/item/stack/material/snow
+	flags = MATERIAL_BRITTLE
+	icon_base = "solid"
+	icon_reinf = "reinf_over"
+	icon_colour = "#FFFFFF"
+	integrity = 1
+	hardness = 1
+	weight = 1
+	stack_origin_tech = list(TECH_MATERIAL = 1)
+	melting_point = T0C+1
+	destruction_desc = "crumples"
+	sheet_singular_name = "pile"
+	sheet_plural_name = "piles"
+
 /material/cloth //todo
 	name = "cloth"
 	stack_origin_tech = list(TECH_MATERIAL = 2)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon.dm
index 204730a8e8..29422641df 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/carbon.dm
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@
 /mob/living/carbon/proc/should_have_organ(var/organ_check)
 	return 0
 
-/mob/living/carbon/proc/can_feel_pain(var/check_organ)
+/mob/living/carbon/can_feel_pain(var/check_organ)
 	if(isSynthetic())
 		return 0
 	return !(species.flags & NO_PAIN)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm
index 6a3b4c7ad1..ddbef02432 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/species.dm
@@ -305,3 +305,7 @@
 // Called in life() when the mob has no client.
 /datum/species/proc/handle_npc(var/mob/living/carbon/human/H)
 	return
+
+// Called when lying down on a water tile.
+/datum/species/proc/can_breathe_water()
+	return FALSE
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm
index 28eb05bc25..88c696103d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/species/station/station.dm
@@ -193,6 +193,9 @@
 		BP_R_FOOT = list("path" = /obj/item/organ/external/foot/right)
 		)
 
+/datum/species/skrell/can_breathe_water()
+	return TRUE
+
 /datum/species/diona
 	name = "Diona"
 	name_plural = "Dionaea"
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
index bc4120d873..7680b6e163 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/living.dm
@@ -796,3 +796,7 @@ default behaviour is:
 /mob/living/proc/update_water() // Involves overlays for humans.  Maybe we'll get submerged sprites for borgs in the future?
 	return
 
+/mob/living/proc/can_feel_pain(var/check_organ)
+	if(isSynthetic())
+		return FALSE
+	return TRUE
diff --git a/code/modules/planet/planet.dm b/code/modules/planet/planet.dm
index db2d6efafd..65a2de9845 100644
--- a/code/modules/planet/planet.dm
+++ b/code/modules/planet/planet.dm
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // This holds information about a specific 'planetside' area, such as its time, weather, etc.  This will most likely be used to model Sif,
 // but away missions may also have use for this.
 
-var/datum/planet/sif/planet_sif = null
-
 /datum/planet
 	var/name = "a rock"
 	var/desc = "Someone neglected to write a nice description for this poor rock."
@@ -11,127 +9,34 @@ var/datum/planet/sif/planet_sif = null
 	var/sun_process_interval = 1 HOUR
 	var/sun_last_process = null // world.time
 
-	var/datum/weather_holder/current_weather = new()
-	var/weather_process_interval = 20 MINUTES
-	var/weather_last_process = null // world.time as well.
+	var/datum/weather_holder/weather_holder
 
-/datum/planet/sif
-	name = "Sif"
-	desc = "Sif is a terrestrial planet in the Vir system. It is somewhat earth-like, in that it has oceans, a \
-	breathable atmosphere, a magnetic field, weather, and similar gravity to Earth. It is currently the capital planet of Vir. \
-	Its center of government is the equatorial city and site of first settlement, New Reykjavik." // Ripped straight from the wiki.
-	current_time = new /datum/time/sif() // 32 hour clocks are nice.
-	current_weather = new /datum/weather_holder/sif() // Cold weather is also nice.
+	var/sun_position = 0 // 0 means midnight, 1 means noon.
+	var/expected_z_levels = list()
 
 /datum/planet/New()
 	..()
+	weather_holder = new(src)
 	current_time = current_time.make_random_time()
 	update_sun()
-	update_weather()
 
 /datum/planet/proc/process(amount)
 	if(current_time)
 		current_time = current_time.add_seconds(amount)
-		world << "It's currently [current_time.show_time("hh:mm")] on [name]."
+	update_weather() // We update this first, because some weather types decease the brightness of the sun.
 	if(sun_last_process <= world.time - sun_process_interval)
 		update_sun()
-	if(weather_last_process <= world.time - weather_process_interval)
-		update_weather()
-	world << "Processed [name]."
-
 
+// This changes the position of the sun on the planet.
 /datum/planet/proc/update_sun()
 	sun_last_process = world.time
-	world << "Praise the sun!"
-
-
-/datum/planet/sif/update_sun()
-	..()
-	var/datum/time/time = current_time
-	var/length_of_day = time.seconds_in_day / 10 / 60 / 60 // 32
-	var/noon = length_of_day / 2
-	var/distance_from_noon = abs(text2num(time.show_time("hh")) - noon)
-	var/sun_position = distance_from_noon / noon
-	sun_position = abs(sun_position - 1)
-
-	var/low_brightness = null
-	var/high_brightness = null
-
-	var/low_color = null
-	var/high_color = null
-	var/min = 0
-
-	switch(sun_position)
-		if(0 to 0.40) // Night
-			low_brightness = 0.2
-			low_color = "#000066"
-
-			high_brightness = 0.5
-			high_color = "#66004D"
-			world << "Night."
-			min = 0
-
-		if(0.40 to 0.50) // Twilight
-			low_brightness = 0.6
-			low_color = "#66004D"
-
-			high_brightness = 0.8
-			high_color = "#CC3300"
-			world << "Twilight."
-			min = 0.40
-
-		if(0.50 to 0.70) // Sunrise/set
-			low_brightness = 0.8
-			low_color = "#CC3300"
-
-			high_brightness = 0.9
-			high_color = "#FF9933"
-			world << "Sunrise/set."
-			min = 0.50
-
-		if(0.70 to 1.00) // Noon
-			low_brightness = 0.9
-			low_color = "#DDDDDD"
-
-			high_brightness = 1.0
-			high_color = "#FFFFFF"
-			world << "Noon."
-			min = 0.70
-
-	//var/lerp_weight = (sun_position * 4 % 1) / (0.25 / 4) // This weirdness is needed because otherwise the compiler divides by zero.
-	var/lerp_weight = (abs(min - sun_position)) * 4
-	world << "lerp_weight is [lerp_weight], sun_position is [sun_position]."
-	var/new_brightness = Interpolate(low_brightness, high_brightness, weight = lerp_weight)
-
-	var/list/low_color_list = hex2rgb(low_color)
-	var/low_r = low_color_list[1]
-	var/low_g = low_color_list[2]
-	var/low_b = low_color_list[3]
-
-	var/list/high_color_list = hex2rgb(high_color)
-	var/high_r = high_color_list[1]
-	var/high_g = high_color_list[2]
-	var/high_b = high_color_list[3]
-
-	var/new_r = Interpolate(low_r, high_r, weight = lerp_weight)
-	var/new_g = Interpolate(low_g, high_g, weight = lerp_weight)
-	var/new_b = Interpolate(low_b, high_b, weight = lerp_weight)
-
-	var/new_color = rgb(new_r, new_g, new_b)
-
-	world << "Changing time.  [outdoor_turfs.len] turfs need to be updated.  Expected ETA: [outdoor_turfs.len * 0.0033] seconds."
-	world << "Setting outdoor tiles to set_light(2, [new_brightness], [new_color])."
-	var/i = 0
-	for(var/turf/simulated/floor/T in outdoor_turfs)
-		T.set_light(2, new_brightness, new_color)
-		i++
-		if(i % 30 == 0)
-			sleep(1)
-	world << "Finished."
-
 
 
 /datum/planet/proc/update_weather()
-	weather_last_process = world.time
-	if(current_weather)
-		current_weather.update()
\ No newline at end of file
+	if(weather_holder)
+		weather_holder.process()
+
+// Returns the time datum of Sif.
+/proc/get_sif_time()
+	if(planet_sif)
+		return planet_sif.current_time
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/planet/sif.dm b/code/modules/planet/sif.dm
index 0a902377ad..edc169d50e 100644
--- a/code/modules/planet/sif.dm
+++ b/code/modules/planet/sif.dm
@@ -1,2 +1,96 @@
+var/datum/planet/sif/planet_sif = null
+
 /datum/planet/sif
 	name = "Sif"
+
+/datum/planet/sif
+	name = "Sif"
+	desc = "Sif is a terrestrial planet in the Vir system. It is somewhat earth-like, in that it has oceans, a \
+	breathable atmosphere, a magnetic field, weather, and similar gravity to Earth. It is currently the capital planet of Vir. \
+	Its center of government is the equatorial city and site of first settlement, New Reykjavik." // Ripped straight from the wiki.
+	current_time = new /datum/time/sif() // 32 hour clocks are nice.
+	expected_z_levels = list(1) // To be changed when real map is finished.
+
+/datum/planet/sif/New()
+	..()
+	weather_holder = new /datum/weather_holder/sif(src) // Cold weather is also nice.
+
+// This code is horrible.
+/datum/planet/sif/update_sun()
+	..()
+	var/datum/time/time = current_time
+	var/length_of_day = time.seconds_in_day / 10 / 60 / 60 // 32
+	var/noon = length_of_day / 2
+	var/distance_from_noon = abs(text2num(time.show_time("hh")) - noon)
+	sun_position = distance_from_noon / noon
+	sun_position = abs(sun_position - 1)
+
+	var/low_brightness = null
+	var/high_brightness = null
+
+	var/low_color = null
+	var/high_color = null
+	var/min = 0
+
+	switch(sun_position)
+		if(0 to 0.40) // Night
+			low_brightness = 0.2
+			low_color = "#000066"
+
+			high_brightness = 0.5
+			high_color = "#66004D"
+			min = 0
+
+		if(0.40 to 0.50) // Twilight
+			low_brightness = 0.6
+			low_color = "#66004D"
+
+			high_brightness = 0.8
+			high_color = "#CC3300"
+			min = 0.40
+
+		if(0.50 to 0.70) // Sunrise/set
+			low_brightness = 0.8
+			low_color = "#CC3300"
+
+			high_brightness = 0.9
+			high_color = "#FF9933"
+			min = 0.50
+
+		if(0.70 to 1.00) // Noon
+			low_brightness = 0.9
+			low_color = "#DDDDDD"
+
+			high_brightness = 1.0
+			high_color = "#FFFFFF"
+			min = 0.70
+
+	var/lerp_weight = (abs(min - sun_position)) * 4
+	var/weather_light_modifier = 1
+	if(weather_holder && weather_holder.current_weather)
+		weather_light_modifier = weather_holder.current_weather.light_modifier
+
+	var/new_brightness = (Interpolate(low_brightness, high_brightness, weight = lerp_weight) ) * weather_light_modifier
+
+	var/list/low_color_list = hex2rgb(low_color)
+	var/low_r = low_color_list[1]
+	var/low_g = low_color_list[2]
+	var/low_b = low_color_list[3]
+
+	var/list/high_color_list = hex2rgb(high_color)
+	var/high_r = high_color_list[1]
+	var/high_g = high_color_list[2]
+	var/high_b = high_color_list[3]
+
+	var/new_r = Interpolate(low_r, high_r, weight = lerp_weight)
+	var/new_g = Interpolate(low_g, high_g, weight = lerp_weight)
+	var/new_b = Interpolate(low_b, high_b, weight = lerp_weight)
+
+	var/new_color = rgb(new_r, new_g, new_b)
+
+	var/i = 0
+	for(var/turf/simulated/floor/T in outdoor_turfs)
+		T.set_light(2, new_brightness, new_color)
+		i++
+		if(i % 30 == 0)
+			sleep(1)
diff --git a/code/modules/planet/time.dm b/code/modules/planet/time.dm
index 6ce9f2ec82..936ae0eadd 100644
--- a/code/modules/planet/time.dm
+++ b/code/modules/planet/time.dm
@@ -70,17 +70,7 @@
 	answer = replacetext(answer, "mm", minute_text)
 	answer = replacetext(answer, "ss", second_text)
 	return answer
-/*
-/client/verb/test_time_systems()
-	var/input_seconds = input("Put in a number of seconds.", "Time Test") as num
-	//input_seconds = min(input_seconds, 864000)
-	world << "time2text() result: [time2text(input_seconds, "hh mm ss")]"
-	var/datum/time/time = new (input_seconds)
-	world << "show_time() result: [time.show_time("hh mm ss")]"
-	var/datum/time/sif/sif = new (input_seconds)
-	world << "sif show_time() result: [sif.show_time("hh mm ss")]"
-*/
-// 115,200
+
 // We're gonna pretend there are 32 hours in a Sif day instead of 32.64 for the purposes of not losing sanity.  We lose 38m 24s but the alternative is a path to madness.
 /datum/time/sif
 	seconds_in_day = 60 * 60 * 32 * 10 // 115,200 seconds.  If we did 32.64 hours/day it would be around 117,504 seconds instead.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/modules/planet/weather.dm b/code/modules/planet/weather.dm
index c5e120ad0b..d4d13d7a40 100644
--- a/code/modules/planet/weather.dm
+++ b/code/modules/planet/weather.dm
@@ -10,36 +10,259 @@
 #define WEATHER_HOT					"hot"
 
 /datum/weather_holder
-	var/current_weather = WEATHER_CLEAR
+	var/datum/planet/our_planet = null
+	var/datum/weather/current_weather = null
 	var/temperature = T20C
 	var/wind_dir = 0
 	var/wind_speed = 0
 	var/list/allowed_weather_types = list()
+	var/list/roundstart_weather_chances = list()
+	var/next_weather_shift = null
 	var/planetary_wall_type = null // Which walls to look for when updating temperature.
 
-/datum/weather_holder/proc/update()
-	//TODO: Do actual weather.
+/datum/weather_holder/New(var/source)
+	..()
+	our_planet = source
+	for(var/A in allowed_weather_types)
+		var/datum/weather/W = allowed_weather_types[A]
+		if(istype(W))
+			W.holder = src
 
+/datum/weather_holder/proc/change_weather(var/new_weather)
+	var/old_light_modifier = null
+	if(current_weather)
+		old_light_modifier = current_weather.light_modifier // We store the old one, so we can determine if recalculating the sun is needed.
+	current_weather = allowed_weather_types[new_weather]
+	next_weather_shift = world.time + rand(20, 30) MINUTES
+
+	update_icon_effects()
 	update_temperature()
-	world << "Temperature is now [temperature]."
+	if(old_light_modifier && current_weather.light_modifier != old_light_modifier) // Updating the sun should be done sparingly.
+		our_planet.update_sun()
+	message_admins("[our_planet.name]'s weather is now [new_weather], with a temperature of [temperature]&deg;K ([temperature - T0C]&deg;C | [temperature * 1.8 - 459.67]&deg;F).")
+
+/datum/weather_holder/proc/process()
+	if(world.time >= next_weather_shift)
+		var/new_weather
+		if(!current_weather)
+			new_weather = pickweight(roundstart_weather_chances)
+		else
+			new_weather = pickweight(current_weather.transition_chances)
+		change_weather(new_weather)
+	else
+		current_weather.process_effects()
+
+/datum/weather_holder/proc/update_icon_effects()
+	if(current_weather)
+		for(var/turf/simulated/floor/T in outdoor_turfs)
+			if(T.z in our_planet.expected_z_levels)
+				T.overlays -= T.weather_overlay
+				T.weather_overlay = image(icon = current_weather.icon, icon_state = current_weather.icon_state, layer = LIGHTING_LAYER - 1)
+				T.overlays += T.weather_overlay
 
 /datum/weather_holder/proc/update_temperature()
+	temperature = Interpolate(current_weather.temp_low, current_weather.temp_high, weight = our_planet.sun_position)
+
 	for(var/turf/unsimulated/wall/planetary/wall in planetary_walls)
 		if(ispath(wall.type, planetary_wall_type))
 			wall.temperature = temperature
-			wall.make_air()
+			for(var/dir in cardinal)
+				var/turf/simulated/T = get_step(wall, dir)
+				if(istype(T))
+					if(T.zone)
+						T.zone.rebuild()
+
+
+/datum/weather_holder/proc/get_weather_datum(desired_type)
+	return allowed_weather_types[desired_type]
 
 /datum/weather_holder/sif
 	temperature = T0C
 	allowed_weather_types = list(
-		WEATHER_CLEAR,
-		WEATHER_OVERCAST,
-		WEATHER_LIGHT_SNOW,
-		WEATHER_SNOW,
-		WEATHER_BLIZZARD,
-		WEATHER_RAIN,
-		WEATHER_STORM,
-		WEATHER_HAIL,
-		WEATHER_WINDY
+		WEATHER_CLEAR		= new /datum/weather/sif/clear(),
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST	= new /datum/weather/sif/overcast(),
+		WEATHER_LIGHT_SNOW	= new /datum/weather/sif/light_snow(),
+		WEATHER_SNOW		= new /datum/weather/sif/snow(),
+		WEATHER_BLIZZARD	= new /datum/weather/sif/blizzard(),
+		WEATHER_RAIN		= new /datum/weather/sif/rain(),
+		WEATHER_STORM		= new /datum/weather/sif/storm(),
+		WEATHER_HAIL		= new /datum/weather/sif/hail()
 		)
 	planetary_wall_type = /turf/unsimulated/wall/planetary/sif
+	roundstart_weather_chances = list(
+		WEATHER_CLEAR		= 30,
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST	= 30,
+		WEATHER_LIGHT_SNOW	= 20,
+		WEATHER_SNOW		= 5,
+		WEATHER_BLIZZARD	= 5,
+		WEATHER_RAIN		= 5,
+		WEATHER_STORM		= 2.5,
+		WEATHER_HAIL		= 2.5
+		)
+
+/datum/weather
+	var/name = "weather base"
+	var/icon = 'icons/effects/weather.dmi'
+	var/icon_state = null // Icon to apply to turf undergoing weather.
+	var/temp_high = T20C
+	var/temp_low = T0C
+	var/light_modifier = 1.0 // Lower numbers means more darkness.
+	var/transition_chances = list() // Assoc list
+	var/datum/weather_holder/holder = null
+
+/datum/weather/proc/process_effects()
+	return
+
+/datum/weather/sif
+	name = "sif base"
+	temp_high = 243.15 // -20c
+	temp_low = 233.15  // -30c
+
+/datum/weather/sif/clear
+	name = "clear"
+	transition_chances = list(
+		WEATHER_CLEAR = 60,
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST = 40
+		)
+
+/datum/weather/sif/overcast
+	name = "overcast"
+	light_modifier = 0.8
+	transition_chances = list(
+		WEATHER_CLEAR = 25,
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST = 50,
+		WEATHER_LIGHT_SNOW = 10,
+		WEATHER_SNOW = 5,
+		WEATHER_RAIN = 5,
+		WEATHER_HAIL = 5
+		)
+
+/datum/weather/sif/light_snow
+	name = "light snow"
+	icon_state = "snowfall_light"
+	temp_high = 238.15 // -25c
+	temp_low = 228.15  // -35c
+	light_modifier = 0.7
+	transition_chances = list(
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST = 20,
+		WEATHER_LIGHT_SNOW = 50,
+		WEATHER_SNOW = 25,
+		WEATHER_HAIL = 5
+		)
+
+/datum/weather/sif/snow
+	name = "moderate snow"
+	icon_state = "snowfall_med"
+	temp_high = 233.15 // -30c
+	temp_low = 223.15  // -40c
+	light_modifier = 0.5
+	transition_chances = list(
+		WEATHER_LIGHT_SNOW = 20,
+		WEATHER_SNOW = 50,
+		WEATHER_BLIZZARD = 20,
+		WEATHER_HAIL = 5,
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST = 5
+		)
+
+/datum/weather/sif/snow/process_effects()
+	for(var/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow/S in outdoor_turfs)
+		for(var/dir_checked in cardinal)
+			var/turf/simulated/floor/T = get_step(S, dir_checked)
+			if(istype(T))
+				if(istype(T, /turf/simulated/floor/outdoors) && prob(33))
+					T.chill()
+
+/datum/weather/sif/blizzard
+	name = "blizzard"
+	icon_state = "snowfall_heavy"
+	temp_high = 223.15 // -40c
+	temp_low = 203.15  // -60c
+	light_modifier = 0.3
+	transition_chances = list(
+		WEATHER_SNOW = 45,
+		WEATHER_BLIZZARD = 40,
+		WEATHER_HAIL = 10,
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST = 5
+		)
+
+/datum/weather/sif/blizzard/process_effects()
+	for(var/turf/simulated/floor/outdoors/snow/S in outdoor_turfs)
+		for(var/dir_checked in cardinal)
+			var/turf/simulated/floor/T = get_step(S, dir_checked)
+			if(istype(T))
+				if(istype(T, /turf/simulated/floor/outdoors) && prob(50))
+					T.chill()
+
+/datum/weather/sif/rain
+	name = "rain"
+	icon_state = "rain"
+	light_modifier = 0.5
+	transition_chances = list(
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST = 25,
+		WEATHER_LIGHT_SNOW = 10,
+		WEATHER_RAIN = 50,
+		WEATHER_STORM = 10,
+		WEATHER_HAIL = 5
+		)
+
+/datum/weather/sif/rain/process_effects()
+	for(var/mob/living/L in living_mob_list)
+		if(L.z in holder.our_planet.expected_z_levels)
+			var/turf/T = get_turf(L)
+			if(!T.outdoors)
+				return // They're indoors, so no need to rain on them.
+
+			L.adjust_fire_stacks(-5)
+			to_chat(L, "<span class='warning'>Rain falls on you.</span>")
+
+/datum/weather/sif/storm
+	name = "storm"
+	icon_state = "storm"
+	temp_high = 233.15 // -30c
+	temp_low = 213.15  // -50c
+	light_modifier = 0.3
+	transition_chances = list(
+		WEATHER_RAIN = 45,
+		WEATHER_STORM = 40,
+		WEATHER_HAIL = 10,
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST = 5
+		)
+
+/datum/weather/sif/rain/process_effects()
+	for(var/mob/living/L in living_mob_list)
+		if(L.z in holder.our_planet.expected_z_levels)
+			var/turf/T = get_turf(L)
+			if(!T.outdoors)
+				return // They're indoors, so no need to rain on them.
+
+			L.adjust_fire_stacks(-10)
+			to_chat(L, "<span class='warning'>Rain falls on you, drenching you in water.</span>")
+
+/datum/weather/sif/hail
+	name = "hail"
+	icon_state = "hail"
+	temp_high = 233.15 // -30c
+	temp_low = 213.15  // -50c
+	light_modifier = 0.3
+	transition_chances = list(
+		WEATHER_RAIN = 45,
+		WEATHER_STORM = 10,
+		WEATHER_HAIL = 40,
+		WEATHER_OVERCAST = 5
+		)
+
+/datum/weather/sif/hail/process_effects()
+	for(var/mob/living/L in living_mob_list)
+		if(L.z in holder.our_planet.expected_z_levels)
+			var/turf/T = get_turf(L)
+			if(!T.outdoors)
+				return // They're indoors, so no need to pelt them with ice.
+
+			var/target_zone = pick(BP_ALL)
+			var/amount_blocked = L.run_armor_check(target_zone, "melee")
+
+			if(amount_blocked >= 100)
+				return // No need to apply damage.
+
+			L.apply_damage(rand(5, 10), BRUTE, target_zone, amount_blocked, used_weapon = "hail")
+			to_chat(L, "<span class='warning'>The hail raining down on you [L.can_feel_pain() ? "hurts" : "damages you"]!</span>")
diff --git a/icons/effects/weather.dmi b/icons/effects/weather.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d0df90a44a
Binary files /dev/null and b/icons/effects/weather.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/obj/items.dmi b/icons/obj/items.dmi
index 88457f09c2..c0df5a707f 100644
Binary files a/icons/obj/items.dmi and b/icons/obj/items.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/turf/outdoors.dmi b/icons/turf/outdoors.dmi
index 36cec31e07..c2e42d55df 100644
Binary files a/icons/turf/outdoors.dmi and b/icons/turf/outdoors.dmi differ
diff --git a/icons/turf/outdoors_edge.dmi b/icons/turf/outdoors_edge.dmi
index 39529dc308..02a52195c2 100644
Binary files a/icons/turf/outdoors_edge.dmi and b/icons/turf/outdoors_edge.dmi differ
diff --git a/polaris.dme b/polaris.dme
index 8abba6a010..d35fbe8d4f 100644
--- a/polaris.dme
+++ b/polaris.dme
@@ -998,7 +998,6 @@
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\floor_attackby.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\floor_damage.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\floor_icon.dm"
-#include "code\game\turfs\simulated\floor_outdoors.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\floor_static.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\floor_types.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\wall_attacks.dm"
@@ -1006,7 +1005,10 @@
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\wall_types.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\walls.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\water.dm"
+#include "code\game\turfs\simulated\outdoors\dirt.dm"
+#include "code\game\turfs\simulated\outdoors\grass.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\simulated\outdoors\outdoors.dm"
+#include "code\game\turfs\simulated\outdoors\snow.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\snow\snow.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\space\cracked_asteroid.dm"
 #include "code\game\turfs\space\space.dm"
@@ -2163,5 +2165,9 @@
 #include "code\ZAS\Zone.dm"
 #include "interface\interface.dm"
 #include "interface\skin.dmf"
-#include "maps\plane-1.dmm"
+#include "maps\polaris-1.dmm"
+#include "maps\polaris-2.dmm"
+#include "maps\polaris-3.dmm"
+#include "maps\polaris-4.dmm"
+#include "maps\polaris-5.dmm"
 // END_INCLUDE