diff --git a/ClassicalSharp/Rendering/WeatherRenderer.cs b/ClassicalSharp/Rendering/WeatherRenderer.cs
index 6bc2972f1..8f2ed2d43 100644
--- a/ClassicalSharp/Rendering/WeatherRenderer.cs
+++ b/ClassicalSharp/Rendering/WeatherRenderer.cs
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 			for( int dx = -extent; dx <= extent; dx++ ) {
 				for( int dz = -extent; dz <= extent; dz++ ) {
 					int rainY = Math.Max( pos.Y, GetRainHeight( pos.X + dx, pos.Z + dz ) + 1 );
-					int height = Math.Min( 6 - ( rainY - pos.Y ), 6 );
+					int height = Math.Min( 20 - (rainY - pos.Y), 20 );
 					if( height <= 0 ) continue;
 					
 					col.A = (byte)Math.Max( 0, AlphaAt( dx * dx + dz * dz ) );
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ namespace ClassicalSharp {
 		
 		float AlphaAt( float x ) {
 			// Wolfram Alpha: fit {0,178},{1,169},{4,147},{9,114},{16,59},{25,9}
-			return 0.05f * x * x - 8 * x + 178;
+			return 0.05f * x * x - 7 * x + 178;
 		}
 		
 		void MakeRainForSquare( int x, int y, int height, int z, FastColour col, ref int index ) {
diff --git a/Launcher2/WebService/UpdateCheckTask.cs b/Launcher2/WebService/UpdateCheckTask.cs
index 8c3014fa8..9e4c8ac5c 100644
--- a/Launcher2/WebService/UpdateCheckTask.cs
+++ b/Launcher2/WebService/UpdateCheckTask.cs
@@ -35,19 +35,19 @@ namespace Launcher2 {
 		void CheckUpdates() {
 			var response = GetHtml( UpdatesUri, UpdatesUri );
 			foreach( string line in response ) {
-				Console.WriteLine( line );
-				if( line.StartsWith( "latest.", ordinal ) ) {
+				if( line.StartsWith( @"<a href=""latest.", ordinal ) ) {
 					int index = 0;
-					string buildName = ReadToken( line, ref index );
-					string date = ReadToken( line, ref index );
-					string time = ReadToken( line, ref index );
-					string buildSize = ReadToken( line, ref index );
+					string text = line.Substring( @"<a href=""".Length );
 					
+					string buildName = ReadToken( text, ref index );
+					string date = ReadToken( text, ref index );
+					string time = ReadToken( text, ref index );
+					string buildSize = ReadToken( text, ref index );
 					
-					if( line.StartsWith( "latest.zip", ordinal ) ) {
+					if( buildName.Contains( "latest.zip" ) ) {
 						LatestDevDate = date + " " + time;
 						LatestDevSize = buildSize;
-					} else if( line.StartsWith( "latest.Release.zip", ordinal ) ) {
+					} else if( buildName.Contains( "latest.Release.zip" ) ) {
 						LatestStableDate = date + " " + time;
 						LatestStableSize = buildSize;
 					}