diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 4abaff0..aa52255 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -13,11 +13,15 @@ import (
 
 var apiKey = "91dbd7a9a3ab3f06b9d944d42d76faf8"
 var zipCode = 30310
+var lat = 0.0
+var long = 0.0
 var units = "C"
 
 func init() {
 	//flag.StringVar(&apiKey, "api", "", "API key for openweathermap.com")
 	flag.IntVar(&zipCode, "zip", 30310, "zip code for weather location")
+	flag.Float64Var(&lat, "lat", 0.0, "latitude of location")
+	flag.Float64Var(&long, "long", 0.0, "longitude of location")
 }
 
 type output struct {
@@ -33,7 +37,14 @@ func main() {
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal("failed to create current weather service:", err)
 	}
-	if err := c.CurrentByZip(zipCode, "us"); err != nil {
+	if lat != 0.0 && long != 0.0 {
+		if err := c.CurrentByCoordinates(&openweathermap.Coordinates{
+			Latitude:  lat,
+			Longitude: long,
+		}); err != nil {
+			log.Fatal("failed to get local weather:", err)
+		}
+	} else if err := c.CurrentByZip(zipCode, "us"); err != nil {
 		log.Fatal("failed to get local weather:", err)
 	}