That snowflake icon on your smartphone app might be quick and handy — it just might not be as accurate as a human when the ...

On Wednesday, when cellphone weather apps began warning their users that a sprawling storm system could drop a foot or more of snow on New York City this weekend, a murmur of anticipation — or angst, ...

A major storm system is expected to deliver significant snowfall and freezing rain across more than half of the United States this weekend, with winter weather alerts in effect in cities like Atlanta, ...

The Weather Channel app forecast included a 6% chance of snow Jan. 28 in Vero Beach. Should Vero Beach residents break out ...

Apple Weather, meanwhile, will gladly show you a “forecast” with snow totals up to 10 days in advance. The problem is that weather models don’t have a grasp on the specifics of a system that far in ...

Weather apps may show 6 or more inches of snow in Raleigh this weekend, but local meteorologists have different forecasts.

A major ice and snow storm is hitting huge parts of the United States this week, and in preparing for the storm, I was ...

Winter storm forecast 2026 highlights why meteorologists outperform apps in accuracy, providing reliable winter weather ...

WRAL meteorologists Elizabeth Gardner and Grant Skinner break down the ingredients of predictive weather models, explaining ...

The best forecast is a hyper-local forecast.

Google offers the Pixel Weather app on its Pixel phones, but it looks like the app failed many users during a recent snowstorm.

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