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forecast

[fawr-kast, -kahst, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌkæst, -ˌkɑst, ˈfoʊr- /




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The past week has felt quite chilly but temperatures next week are forecast to reach 20C in Scotland and Northern Ireland, and as high as 25C in England and Wales.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

Fluence Energy cut its fiscal-year revenue forecast as production delays and logistical problems disrupt its new Houston manufacturing facility.

From Barron's Sep. 17, 2026

Next reduced its sales forecast by 18 million pounds, lowering expected growth to 2.0% from 2.8%.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The forecast rainfall accumulation to Sunday shows some wet weather in the west, but remaining drier in the south and east.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

No one told Burnham about the fire, no one told him of the cancellations, and no one told him of Murphy’s forecast.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

The findings could eventually help scientists improve forecasts of how sea ice moves across the Arctic as the region continues to warm.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Such forecasts involve capabilities that are still developing.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The Commerce Department, which forecasts more than $22 trillion in total personal-consumption expenditures this year, estimated that consumers spent more than $400 billion on fuel last year, not including businesses’ diesel costs.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

So-called top-down strategist forecasts are not as extensively tracked as Wall Street price targets on individual companies.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

It is possible to predict radio bursts from Jupiter with better reliability than weather forecasts on Earth, by computing the position of Io.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

The NPS said on Monday that a second body had been recovered, while warning that "forecasted weather may affect the timing and pace" of further search operations.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

Analysts forecasted revenue of $1.18 billion, according to FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

“Gas prices have recovered since the April lows, and we believe Henry Hub has more room to run, especially if the forecasted heat shows up in the coming weeks.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

NATS, the UK's air traffic control service, said "weather disruption was expected to continue through the rest of the day" after "forecasted severe weather across the south east of England".

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

In the decade following the catastrophic eruption of Mount St. Helens, scientists accurately forecasted fourteen subsequent eruptions to within days or weeks.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone

The Met Office is forecasting the second half of September will see a return to drier conditions, particularly in the south where the rain is needed the most.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

A couple of days after the announcement, Coxon went for another walk in Berkeley with Kokotajlo, who does the type of AI scenario forecasting Coxon said he hopes to do moving forward.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

The economy is on track to expand at a speedy 4.4% pace in the third quarter that runs from July through September, according to the Atlanta Federal Reserve’s GDPNow forecasting tool.

From MarketWatch Sep. 16, 2026

Understanding how strongly the Indian and Pacific oceans influence each other is important for climate forecasting.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

“I make my living forecasting the future for people,” he said.

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho




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