Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AI could replace outdated weather models, but it needs humans and funding. Meteorologist Carrie Suffern pictured with a weather balloon at National Weather Service Headquarters in 2012.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a risk communicator focused on the impact of weather on business. Jul 15, 2025, 08:30am EDT The combination of AI, advanced forecasting and high performance computing can identify ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Artificial intelligence is quickly making its way into nearly every industry, and meteorology is no exception. The new AI-driven approach to weather prediction is reshaping how forecasts are made and what it means for your daily weather ...

Weather forecasting is an important science. Accurate forecasting can help to save lives and minimise property damage. It’s also crucial for agriculture, allowing farmers to track when it’s best to plant or helping them protect their crops. And it will ...

As the United States prepares for hurricane season and a summer of record-breaking heat, experts fear the Trump administration’s cuts to climate and weather data programming could make the federal government’s weather forecasts less reliable when they are needed most.