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> Accurate (within 3deg F) weather predictions

Sniff test: ASTM E230 standard tolerances for the venerable Type K thermocouple is +/- 2.2°C or +/- 0.75%, whichever is greater.

Expectations are in need of recalibration if anyone thinks a single number is going to meaningfully achieve that level of accuracy across a volume representing any metro area at any given point in time, let alone two days out.

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