NAT - Natural and Atmospheric Tamriel
⚪ Last updated 2017⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
🖼️ Gallery (12 images)
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #33 of 67 Environmental mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A complete weather, lighting and visual overhaul for Skyrim SE. More than 70 life-like weathers within a customizable climate, shader FXs to customize the visuals, enhanced particle effects and lighting, subsurface scattering, cloud
NAT - Natural and Atmospheric Tamriel is a comprehensive weather, lighting, and visual overhaul for Skyrim Special Edition. It offers over 70 realistic weathers, customizable climate, shader effects, enhanced particles, lighting, subsurface scattering, and improved clouds. With 16,292 endorsements and 687,907 downloads, it's a highly popular environmental mod.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 16,292 endorsements and nearly 700k downloads
- All-in-one overhaul covering weather, lighting, and visuals—no need for multiple mods
- Customizable climate and shader FXs let you fine-tune the look to your taste
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2017—may have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim SE versions or other mods
- Requires careful load order management to avoid conflicts with other weather or lighting mods
For Skyrim SE players who want a dramatic visual upgrade without juggling multiple mods. Perfect for those who prioritize atmosphere and realism. Skip if you prefer vanilla weather or want a more lightweight option.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage NAT easily.
- Place NAT near the bottom of your load order, after other weather and lighting mods, to ensure its effects take priority.
- Check the mod's forum posts for user-reported compatibility patches if you use other popular overhauls like ENB or Obsidian Weathers.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- L00
- Version
- 0.4.2c
- Downloads
- 687,907
- Endorsements
- 16,292
- Category
- Environmental
- Created
- 10/14/2017
- Updated
- 11/3/2017
🔧 How to Install Skyrim Mods
Download from Nexus.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Skyrim →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Skyrim commands, item IDs, and more.
Keep browsing — more Skyrim mods await