diff --git a/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_playerSetup.sqf b/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_playerSetup.sqf
index c2b1e0a4e..fe14dfafc 100644
--- a/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_playerSetup.sqf
+++ b/SQF/dayz_server/compile/server_playerSetup.sqf
@@ -228,6 +228,9 @@ if (_findIndex > -1) then {
 	dayz_serverClientKeys set [(count dayz_serverClientKeys), [_clientID,_randomKey]];
 };
 
+// Sync weather settings for JIP player
+_clientID publicVariableClient "PVDZE_SetWeather";
+
 PVCDZ_plr_Login2 = [_worldspace,_state,_randomKey];
 _clientID publicVariableClient "PVCDZ_plr_Login2";
 if (dayz_townGenerator) then {