diff --git a/weather b/weather
index 322e345..d4a8b0a 100755
--- a/weather
+++ b/weather
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ options:
   -a, --apikey      set the api key to use to KEY
   -l, --location    print the location being used
   -p, --pretty      enables nerdfont symbols
+  -d, --desc        prints the conditions text as well
   -z, --zipcode     returns the weather for ZIPCODE
   -s, --search      returns the weather for QUERY
   -u, --units       sets the temperature units
@@ -47,10 +48,16 @@ print_weather() {
     # check to see if it is expired
     check_expiration
 
-    # trimming state
+    # checking if description enabled
+    if [[ "$DESCRIPTION" = true ]] ; then
+        DESC=$(echo "$CONDITIONS" | awk '{for(i=1;i<=NF;i++){ $i=toupper(substr($i,1,1)) substr($i,2) }}1')
+        DESC=$(printf '%s ' "$DESC")
+    fi
+
     if [[ "$PRETTY" = true ]] ; then
         # print with NF icons
         icon=$(get_icon "$WEATHER_ICON")
+        humidity_icon=$(echo -e '\ue373')
 
         # checking units
         if [[ "$UNIT" == "C" ]] ; then
@@ -58,13 +65,19 @@ print_weather() {
         else
             temp_icon=$(echo -e '\ufa04')
         fi
-        # printing
-        printf '%s %.1f%s %d\ue373 in %s\n' $icon $TEMPERATURE "$temp_icon" "$HUMIDITY" "$CITY"
     else
         # default printing
-        printf '%.1f*%s %d%% RH in %s\n' $TEMPERATURE $UNIT $HUMIDITY "$CITY"
+        humidity_icon="% RH"
+        if [[ "$UNIT" == "C" ]] ; then
+            temp_icon="*C"
+        else
+            temp_icon="*F"
+        fi
     fi
 
+    # printing
+    printf '%s%s %.1f%s %d%s in %s\n' "$DESC" "$icon" $TEMPERATURE "$temp_icon" $HUMIDITY "$humidity_icon" "$CITY"
+
     # save before exiting
     save_info
 }
@@ -192,6 +205,7 @@ get_weather() {
 
     WEATHER=$(curl --silent -fL "$WEATHER_URL")
 
+    CONDITIONS=$(echo $WEATHER | gojq -r '.weather[0].description')
     TEMPERATURE=$(echo $WEATHER | gojq -r '.main.temp')
     HUMIDITY=$(echo $WEATHER | gojq -r '.main.humidity')
     WEATHER_ICON=$(echo $WEATHER | gojq -r '.weather[0].icon')
@@ -218,17 +232,18 @@ update_key() {
 
 save_info() {
     # saves set env vars to file
-    printf '%s\n' \
-"API_KEY=$API_KEY" \
-"PARSER=$PARSER" \
-"LAT=$LAT" \
-"LON=$LON" \
-"CITY=$CITY" \
-"TEMPERATURE=$TEMPERATURE" \
-"HUMIDITY=$HUMIDITY" \
-"UNIT=$UNIT" \
-"WEATHER_ICON=$WEATHER_ICON" \
-"EXPIRATION=$EXPIRATION" > "$WEATHER_FILE"
+    printf '%s="%s"\n' \
+"API_KEY" "$API_KEY" \
+"PARSER" "$PARSER" \
+"LAT" "$LAT" \
+"LON" "$LON" \
+"CITY" "$CITY" \
+"TEMPERATURE" "$TEMPERATURE" \
+"HUMIDITY" "$HUMIDITY" \
+"UNIT" "$UNIT" \
+"WEATHER_ICON" "$WEATHER_ICON" \
+"CONDITIONS" "$CONDITIONS" \
+"EXPIRATION" "$EXPIRATION" > "$WEATHER_FILE"
 }
 
 load_info() {
@@ -335,6 +350,7 @@ for arg in "$@"; do
         '--search')     set -- "$@" "-s"    ;;
         '--units')      set -- "$@" "-u"    ;;
         '--pretty')     set -- "$@" "-p"    ;;
+        '--pretty')     set -- "$@" "-p"    ;;
         '--icon_test')  set -- "$@" "-i"    ;;
         '--help')       set -- "$@" "-h"    ;;
         *)              set -- "$@" "$arg"  ;;
@@ -344,7 +360,7 @@ done
 # loading the info
 load_info
 
-while getopts "chpliz:s:u:a:" opt; do
+while getopts "chpldiz:s:u:a:" opt; do
     case "$opt" in
         'a' )
             API_KEY="$OPTARG"
@@ -366,6 +382,9 @@ while getopts "chpliz:s:u:a:" opt; do
         'p' )
             PRETTY=true
             ;;
+        'd' )
+            DESCRIPTION=true
+            ;;
         'i' )
             icon_test
             exit 0