weather predictions
What meteorologists announce
Weather predictions are forecasts of atmospheric conditions—temperature, precipitation, wind, humidity—for a given time and place.
The term covers everything from tomorrow's local forecast to long-range climate projections.
The weather predictions called for rain all weekend.
Accuracy decreases as predictions extend further into the future.
- Doppler radarMotion-sensing weather instrument
- cloud coverVisible sky obstruction
- partly cloudySky with scattered coverage
- hurricanesPowerful tropical rotating windstorms
- nowcastingVery short-term weather prediction
five day forecast · radar · rainfall · almanac · barometers · air pressure · prognostications · storm warning · humidity levels · chance of rain · thermometers · anemometers · disaster preparedness · snowfall · thunderstorms · hygrometers · tornadoes · satellite imagery
- almanacscalendar, calendars, Farmers Almanac, Old Farmer's Almanac, lunar calendar
- Franklin proverbsa penny saved, penny saved, early to bed, time is money, haste makes waste