Things You'll Need:
- PC
- Internet Connection
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Step 1
Know the weather forecast before planning your events.Knowing what the weather is supposed to do can be a vital part of any planned outdoor events. Find out about that weather report by first going to your computer.
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Step 2
You can even look at the sky cover map to see if it will be blue sky or cloudy.Get online and go to weather.gov, look in the upper right corner and make sure that NWS is checked. Then go to the buttons above the U.S. map and click on graphical forecasts. Then scroll down below the U.S. map and click on the weather map.
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Step 3
Graphical weather forecasts at weather.gov.To the left of the U.S. map you will see a box that shows the different available weather maps on the left side of the box. To the right side you will see the times. Move your mouse over the different times beside the weather button and the map will change showing the expected weather for that day and time. The button at the top of the box that says +12 or -12 advances it 12 hours. You will notice that these maps are fairly accurate.
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Step 4
Find weather watches and warnings by state from the National Weather Service.You can then go to the graphical forecasts for temperature highs and lows, probability of precipitation, sky cover, and more. You can then click on and get the views from radar, satellite, air quality, climate, and weather warnings by state, along with much more.
Comments
fareeha1016 said
on 11/15/2009 Very interesting article about how to check weekly weather. The website you mentioned sounds more accurate than other websites. Sometimes, you get conflicting weather information at different websites. Thanks for sharing. 5*