Twin Cities / MN

Minneapolis.

44.9778° N / 93.2650° W AMERICA / CHICAGO

MODEL COMPARISON

One location. Different forecasts.

Explore each model, then see where they agree and diverge.

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THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE FORECAST

Know where your weather comes from.

Observations tell us what happened. Models estimate what comes next.

PRIMARY WEATHER SOURCE

National Weather Service

Local station observations, hourly predictions, a seven-day forecast, and official weather alerts. Forecasts include the expertise of NWS meteorologists.

Current conditions: Nearby station observation
Forecast horizon: Up to 7 days
App refresh: Every 10 minutes while open
Alert authority: National Weather Service

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WeatherNext 3GOOGLE DEEPMIND

Google’s new forecasting model uses satellite observations, hourly updates, and surface temperature and moisture predictions at up to 5 km resolution.

The direct WeatherNext 3 connection is prepared and awaits approved data access. Current forecasts come from the National Weather Service.

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Precision is not certainty.

A forecast grid is not a weather station in your backyard. Local terrain, lakes, buildings, and rapidly developing storms can create differences. Longer-range forecasts carry more uncertainty. For warnings and protective actions, follow the National Weather Service.