Weather Prediction Markets Are Booming, but Can They Improve Forecasts? April 15, 2026 By Mary Hui, Eric Roston and Joe Wertz A few days before Christmas, Howard Qin was scrutinizing weather forecasts on two laptops at home in Shanghai when he...
Experts: Weather Forecasts Will Worsen as DOGE Cuts Mean Fewer Balloon Launches March 25, 2025 By Seth Borenstein With massive job cuts, the National Weather Service is eliminating or reducing vital weather balloon launches in eight northern locations,...