Here’s Why Weather Forecasts Have Seemed So Inaccurate Lately

Ever notice that weather forecasts have felt less reliable lately? According to Gizmodo, meteorologists are actually working with less data than they used to. Fewer weather stations, satellites, and observational networks mean less raw material to feed into forecasting models. The result: slower, less accurate predictions. It's an ironic flip side of our data-obsessed world—the one system we all depend on for daily plans is flying increasingly blind.

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