University at Albany ATM211 Forecasting Exercise

Case #8 - Real Time

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Current Forecast for Albany, NY (KALB1)

12-HOUR FORECAST

• Minimum Temperature
• Precipitation Probability 0: 0% 1: 10% 2: 20% 3: 30% 4: 40% 5: 50% 6: 60% 7: 70% 8: 80% 9: 90% 10: 100%
• Precipitation Category 0: ZERO - TRACE 1: TRACE - 0.05" 2: 0.06" - 0.14" 3: 0.15" - 0.24" 4: 0.25" - 0.49" 5: 0.50" or greater

24-HOUR FORECAST

• Maximum Temperature
• Precipitation Probability 0: 0% 1: 10% 2: 20% 3: 30% 4: 40% 5: 50% 6: 60% 7: 70% 8: 80% 9: 90% 10: 100%
• Precipitation Category 0: ZERO - TRACE 1: TRACE - 0.05" 2: 0.06" - 0.14" 3: 0.15" - 0.24" 4: 0.25" - 0.49" 5: 0.50" or greater

Current Forecast for Roanoke, VA (KROA)

12-HOUR FORECAST

• Minimum Temperature
• Precipitation Probability 0: 0% 1: 10% 2: 20% 3: 30% 4: 40% 5: 50% 6: 60% 7: 70% 8: 80% 9: 90% 10: 100%
• Precipitation Category 0: ZERO - TRACE 1: TRACE - 0.05" 2: 0.06" - 0.14" 3: 0.15" - 0.24" 4: 0.25" - 0.49" 5: 0.50" or greater

24-HOUR FORECAST

• Maximum Temperature
• Precipitation Probability 0: 0% 1: 10% 2: 20% 3: 30% 4: 40% 5: 50% 6: 60% 7: 70% 8: 80% 9: 90% 10: 100%
• Precipitation Category 0: ZERO - TRACE 1: TRACE - 0.05" 2: 0.06" - 0.14" 3: 0.15" - 0.24" 4: 0.25" - 0.49" 5: 0.50" or greater

Current Forecast for Dayton, OH (KDAY)

12-HOUR FORECAST

• Minimum Temperature
• Precipitation Probability 0: 0% 1: 10% 2: 20% 3: 30% 4: 40% 5: 50% 6: 60% 7: 70% 8: 80% 9: 90% 10: 100%
• Precipitation Category 0: ZERO - TRACE 1: TRACE - 0.05" 2: 0.06" - 0.14" 3: 0.15" - 0.24" 4: 0.25" - 0.49" 5: 0.50" or greater

24-HOUR FORECAST

• Maximum Temperature
• Precipitation Probability 0: 0% 1: 10% 2: 20% 3: 30% 4: 40% 5: 50% 6: 60% 7: 70% 8: 80% 9: 90% 10: 100%
• Precipitation Category 0: ZERO - TRACE 1: TRACE - 0.05" 2: 0.06" - 0.14" 3: 0.15" - 0.24" 4: 0.25" - 0.49" 5: 0.50" or greater

(Remember, the forecast deadline for this case is 8 PM EDT)