Forecast

The app that will keep you dry? Former Apple engineers reimagine the forecast

A new app emphasizes hyperlocal forecasting, minute-by-minute precipitation, and sleek design.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
People walking in the rain on Jaffa Road, Jerusalem, December 28, 2025.
King tides to return to the Bay Area, possibly exposing ocean treasures

King tides to return to the Bay Area, possibly exposing ocean treasures

A natural phenomenon that typically occurs once or twice a year, a king tide is the highest predicted tide of the year at coastal locations and brings unusually high water levels to these regions.

|ByARIANA BINDMAN/SFGATE, SAN FRANCISCO/TNS
Microsoft unveils Aurora AI model surpassing traditional weather forecasts. Illustration.

Microsoft unveils Aurora AI model surpassing traditional weather forecasts

Aurora achieves predictions significantly faster, more precisely, and at operational costs several hundred times lower than traditional models.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Can AI help us to predict extreme weather?

Google DeepMind unveils GenCast, an AI tool improving 15-day weather forecasts

GenCast was, on average, more accurate than the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF).

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Bank of Israel drops GDP growth forecast amid prolonged war prediction

GDP impairment is affected by both army reserves mobilization and restrictions on Palestinian laborers, creating supply issues.

JULY 8, 2024ByEVE YOUNG
Israeli police work at the area where a rocket landed in Kiryat Shmona, February 13, 2024

Mystic who predicted disastrous twins in terrifying 2024 forecast

Blind fortune teller Baba Wanga's eerie prophecies continue to prove true even 26 years after her death, with believers claiming an accuracy rate of 85%. Now, her forecast for 2024.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023ByMAARIV
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