Whatever the weather: how do they know?

Weather forecasters tend to get a bad rap. How accurate are their predictions, really, and how do they come up with them?

BY JACINTA BOWLER
WHATEVER THE WEATHER: HOW DO THEY KNOW?


Ilove to hate my weather app. A missed day out in the sun when it was predicted to rain? An absolute atrocity! Left in the cold without a coat after it was supposed to be balmy? Fire those frauds! The field of weather forecasting has come a long way...

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