The National Weather Service is testing a new weather model it hopes will replace a few older models. It hopes this new model with further increase weather model accuracy . Over the last 40 years our ...

Computer weather models are the biggest tool meteorologists use to forecast the weather. But why are there so many, which one is the best, and why aren't they all better? On this week's episode, the ...

FARGO — Our StormTRACKER team does more than just look out the window to create their StormTRACKER forecast. One of the most important tools they use to compile their forecast is weather computer ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — It’s the time of year where fantasy snowfall maps are shown on the internet or an ambiguous snowflake shows up on your stock cell phone app. Recently, the internet has been abuzz ...

An e-mail from Rock Island wants to know more about the link between modern radar systems and computers that analyze the data. Weather computers take in data from radar, display it on a monitor and ...

NOAA’s supercomputers are getting a half-billion dollar upgrade, which will eventually allow weather computer modeling improvements. $505 million dollars has been approved for making NOAA’s ...

Jim Salge pulls on two coats and trudges out into the 70 mph wind, scanning the skies and slowly swinging a pair of thermometers. The 24-year-old meteorologist is one of a team of four observers who ...

SPOKANE, Wash.– If you are an iPhone user, the Spokane area forecast on Tuesday may have sent a chill down your spine. The default weather app that comes on all iOS phones said that Spokane was going ...

AMHERST — At Ella Wang’s former middle school, a device would take regular readings of wind speed, precipitation, temperature and humidity — all information that would be useful to her and her ...