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The initial purpose was to provide basic METAR data for our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flight.org\/\" title=\"Flight\">Flight.org<\/a> website, but we've since decided to build numerous aviation-weather based functions.<\/p>\n\n<p>While only limited data is available at the moment, future versions will add more features and functionality.<\/p>\n\n<p>Results are cached locally for one hour (the general validity of the report).<\/p>\n\n<p>Related links:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefmedia.com\/wp-plugins\/metar.php\">Usage<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flight.org\/aviation-metar-taf-wordpress-plugin\">Flight<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<p><strong>To install the plugin manually:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Extract the contents of the archive (zip file)<\/li>\n<li>Upload the metar folder to your '\/wp-content\/plugins' folder<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the Plugins section in your WordPress admin panel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p><strong>Upload via the WordPress administration panel:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Click on \"Plugins\" in the left panel, then click on \"Add new\".<\/li>\n<li>You should now see the Install Plugins page. 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