Sample forecast and Key for reading the Albany consesus forecast:


Sample:

    SUNYA 3-5 DAY EXTENDED FORECASTING CONTEST CONSENSUS FOR:  8/30/95
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               SAT/SUN/MON      BELOW     NORMAL     ABOVE
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               TEMPERATURE        40        40         20
               PRECIPITATION      60        30         10
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    TEMP KEY: the probabilities reflect the expected chance that the
      three day mean temp will fall in the climatological categories
      of BELOW NORMAL, NORMAL and ABOVE NORMAL; each month has its own
      set of normals (see ALB CLIMO).
   
    PRECIP KEY: the probabilities reflect the expected chance that the
      three day total precip will fall into the climatological categories
      of BELOW NORMAL, NORMAL and ABOVE NORMAL; each month has its own
      set of normals (see ALB CLIMO).