diff --git a/mods/weather/init.lua b/mods/weather/init.lua
index 9e10d893..4f9b8beb 100644
--- a/mods/weather/init.lua
+++ b/mods/weather/init.lua
@@ -96,15 +96,17 @@ local function update_clouds()
 		-- density_max = 0.8 at humid = 50.
 		-- density_max = 1.35 at humid = 100.
 		local density_max = 0.8 + ((humid - 50) / 50) * 0.55
+		local density = rangelim(density_max, 0.2, 1.0) * n_density
 		player:set_clouds({
 			-- Range limit density_max to always have occasional
 			-- small scattered clouds at extreme low humidity.
-			density = rangelim(density_max, 0.2, 1.0) * n_density,
+			density = density,
 			thickness = math.max(math.floor(
 				rangelim(32 * humid / 100, 8, 32) * n_thickness
 				), 2),
 			speed = {x = n_speedx * 4, z = n_speedz * 4},
 		})
+		player:set_lighting({shadows = { intensity = 0.5 - density / 2.0} })
 	end
 end