It is the forecasters’ own explanation of the forecast, written by each National Weather Service office for its area: what the models show, where they disagree, how confident the forecasters are, and why. It is the best way to understand the reasoning behind the point forecast and the hazards it calls out.
At least twice a day, early morning and afternoon, and again whenever the forecasters update the forecast or the aviation outlook. Each page here shows the latest issue as soon as the office publishes it.
The office whose area you are in on the map. Offices draw their areas by county, not by state line, so many states are split between several offices, and an office often covers parts of a neighbouring state. Use “Find my office” to look it up from your location.
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