i've been tracking surface temps at my backyard station since last summer. i log every hour, even when nothing's happening. is that overkill? do other
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ImmenseDuck767• 13 karma
4 months ago
Why do forecasts always overdo the rain??
Okay, so I live in a place where the weather’s basically a mood... and the forecasts are always so dramatic. Like, yesterday they were going on about a 'high chance of thunderstorms' and 'dangerous lightning'? Total overkill. I prepped for a disaster, hauled in the patio stuff, and what actually happened? A few drizzle drops and a cloud that looked like a sad cotton ball. Where’s the accountability here???
It’s not even about being right or wrong—it’s about the theatrics. I get it, models are imperfect, but when you hype up a Category 3 hurricane and it turns out to be a soggy Tuesday, people lose trust. Fast. Are we just gonna let forecasters run wild with their drama queens’ hats on? Or is there a way to call them out without getting canceled for being a 'weather denier'...? I’m dying to hear your takes. Let’s hash this out.
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