: Version 4.3 is specifically optimized for the ETS2 1.45 update , ensuring it works with the game's lighting system and does not cause crashes during weather transitions. Visual Comparison Vanilla ETS2 Realistic Rain v4.3 Drop Detail Simple, translucent lines Refractive, high-res droplets Thunder Audio Generic, repeating loops High-fidelity, diverse samples Tire Spray Minimal mist Heavy, realistic water spray Windshield Interaction Static movement Speed-dependent physics Installation Instructions To get the mod running in your game:
Realistic Rain v4.3 for Euro Truck Simulator 2 (v1.45) is a popular immersion mod designed for Euro Truck Simulator 2 (ETS2), specifically updated for version 1.45. It transforms the driving experience by overhauling how weather and precipitation look and sound from both inside and outside the cabin. Key Enhancements in Version 4.3 REALISTIC RAIN V4.3 1.45
the file into your ETS2 mod folder (usually Documents/Euro Truck Simulator 2/mod ). Activate the mod in the "Mod Manager" within the game. : Version 4
: The "spray" kicked up by the tires of your truck and AI traffic is significantly more dense, creating the misty, low-visibility conditions typical of heavy highway rain. Key Enhancements in Version 4
The mod focuses on technical visual improvements and sound fidelity to make rainy hauls feel authentic.
: The mod replaces the default rain textures with high-definition drops. This includes better visualization of rain falling on the windshield and windows.
: Water on the glass reacts more realistically to speed. At higher speeds, drops streak across the windshield, while at a standstill, they pool and drip naturally.