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Current Conditions
74°F · Partly Cloudy · Wind SW 12 mph · Humidity 58%
Tonight
61°F · Thunderstorm possible after 9pm
Tomorrow
High 79°F · Scattered showers through midday · Clearing PM
Weekend
82–86°F · Sunny · No precipitation expected
Active Alert
Severe thunderstorm watch until 11pm CDT

Real-time weather data and forecasting

Retrieve current conditions, hourly and multi-day forecasts, and severe weather alerts for any location worldwide. Access precipitation, wind, humidity, pressure, and UV index data for briefings, agricultural clients, and operational planning.

Get the hourly forecast and any severe weather alerts for the Oklahoma City metro area over the next 48 hours.

Oklahoma City next 48h: Severe thunderstorm watch issued (expires 21:00 CDT), peak instability window 14:00-20:00 with CAPE values 3,000-4,000 J/kg, wind shear favorable for supercell development. Temperatures peak at 81°F at 15:00, dropping to 58°F post-frontal passage at 20:30. Total rainfall 1.2-2.4" expected.

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Active Alert
Severe thunderstorm watch — expires 21:00 CDT
Peak Instability
14:00–20:00 · CAPE 3,000–4,000 J/kg · supercell-favorable shear
Temperature
Peak 81°F at 15:00 · drops to 58°F post-frontal at 20:30
Rainfall
1.2–2.4" expected through midnight
Tomorrow
66°F · Clearing skies · NW wind 15–20 mph

Ocean and marine condition monitoring

Access real-time ocean wave data, sea surface temperatures, tidal predictions, and marine weather alerts from ocean monitoring stations worldwide. Support maritime operations, coastal flood forecasting, and climate research.

Get current wave heights, swell period, sea surface temperature, and any marine alerts for the North Atlantic between Bermuda and the Azores.

North Atlantic (32°N-38°N): Significant wave height 3.2-4.8m, dominant swell period 14s from WNW. SST 21.4°C (0.8°C above seasonal average). Marine warning: gale-force winds (35-45kt) affecting the region through the next 36h from an active low at 45°N 50°W.

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Significant Wave Height
3.2–4.8m · dominant period 14s from WNW
Sea Surface Temp
21.4°C · +0.8°C above seasonal average
Wind
Gale-force 35–45kt from active low at 45°N 50°W
Marine Warning
Gale warning in effect for next 36 hours
Trend
Seas subsiding after low passage — 48hr

Seismic and natural hazard monitoring

Track recent earthquakes worldwide for severe weather and natural disaster context. Tsunami-generating earthquakes directly affect coastal storm surge modeling and hazard assessments.

Check for any magnitude 6.0+ earthquakes in the Pacific Rim in the past 72 hours that could have triggered tsunami watches or coastal hazard alerts.

Found 2 significant events: M6.4 off coast of Hokkaido, Japan (42.1°N, 144.8°E, depth 34km, no tsunami warning issued), M6.1 in the Aleutian Islands (51.2°N, 176.3°W, depth 22km, PTWC monitoring underway). No active tsunami watches.

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M6.4 · Hokkaido
42.1°N 144.8°E · depth 34km · no tsunami warning
M6.1 · Aleutians
51.2°N 176.3°W · depth 22km · PTWC monitoring
Tsunami Status
No active tsunami watches or warnings
Coastal Hazard
No action required — both events below tsunami generation threshold

Atmospheric science literature review

Search millions of peer-reviewed papers in meteorology, climatology, and atmospheric science. Track advances in numerical weather prediction, climate dynamics, severe weather research, and remote sensing methodologies.

Find the top papers on mesoscale convective systems and their contribution to warm-season precipitation in the central US published since 2020.

Found 18 papers. Top result: "Nocturnal MCS propagation and elevated convection in the Great Plains" (Monthly Weather Review, 2022, 187 citations). Includes journal, DOI, geographic focus, and key findings on MCS lifecycle and rainfall contribution.

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Top Paper
"Nocturnal MCS propagation, Great Plains" — MWR 2022 · 187 citations
Key Theme
MCS contribution to total warm-season precip: 35–60% in central US
Mechanism
Elevated convection and nocturnal low-level jet drive propagation
Trend
Growing evidence of nocturnal MCS intensification under climate change
Papers Found
18 papers · 2020–2025 · DOIs included

Climate and atmospheric research synthesis

Compile multi-source research reports on any climate, extreme weather, or atmospheric science topic. Pull together evidence from published studies, climate model assessments, and agency reports for briefings, proposals, and public communications.

Research the observed and projected changes in tornado frequency and intensity in the US under climate change, including the literature on tornado outbreak clustering.

Compiled 20-source report: observational evidence mixed (decreasing total count but increasing clustering into outbreak events); NOAA SPC records show tornado-favorable environment expanding northward and extending season; climate model projections debate unresolved — thermodynamic increases vs wind shear changes; key papers on clustering from Brooks and Tippett groups highlighted.

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Observed Trend
Decreasing annual count but increasing outbreak clustering — NOAA SPC records
Geographic Shift
Tornado-favorable environments expanding northward and extending season
Climate Model Debate
Thermodynamic increases vs wind shear changes — unresolved in literature
Clustering Research
Brooks and Tippett groups — key papers on outbreak clustering dynamics
Sources
20 sources compiled · NOAA, NCAR, peer-reviewed journals

Atmospheric process diagrams

Generate labeled diagrams of atmospheric circulation systems, thunderstorm structure, frontal boundaries, orographic effects, and weather instrument schematics for publications, presentations, and educational materials.

Draw a labeled cross-section diagram of a mature supercell thunderstorm showing the updraft, downdraft, BWER, anvil, forward flank downdraft, and rear flank downdraft.

Generated labeled supercell cross-section: main updraft (rotating, tilted upshear) → bounded weak echo region (BWER) → flanking line → forward flank downdraft precipitation core → rear flank downdraft wrapping around vault → anvil cloud top. Storm motion and environmental wind profile included.

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Supercell Thunderstorm · Labeled Cross-Section
Updraft · BWER · FFD · RFD · Anvil · storm motion

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Weather forecast

Get current weather conditions, hourly forecast for 24 hours, and any active watches or warnings for Miami, Florida including heat index and marine conditions.

Ocean conditions

Get current wave heights, swell direction, sea surface temperature, and tidal predictions for the Pacific coast near San Francisco Bay for the next 48 hours.

Earthquake check

Find all magnitude 5.0+ earthquakes in the past 7 days in the Cascadia subduction zone and Pacific Northwest region. Include depth and any associated hazard alerts.

Literature search

Find the top 15 papers on polar vortex disruption and its influence on winter weather patterns in the Northern Hemisphere published since 2020. Include citation counts and key findings.

Research synthesis

Research the current performance of machine learning weather prediction models (GraphCast, Pangu-Weather, FourCastNet) compared to operational NWP models like ECMWF IFS for medium-range forecasting.

Atmospheric diagram

Draw a labeled diagram of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) showing the Walker circulation, sea surface temperature anomalies, and teleconnection patterns during El Niño and La Niña phases.

Grant search

Find NOAA, NSF, and DOE grants for meteorologists and atmospheric scientists studying extreme precipitation, flooding, or climate variability. Include deadlines and award amounts.

Air quality check

Get current air quality index, PM2.5 and ozone levels, and allergen conditions for Denver, Colorado and compare to EPA NAAQS thresholds.

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Severe weather event briefing

Before a major weather event, compile all relevant forecasting data, ocean conditions, and background research for an operational briefing.

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Weather Forecast
Pull the latest forecast data and severe weather alerts
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Ocean & Tides
Check marine conditions and storm surge potential
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Earthquake Monitor
Check for any seismic events that may affect coastal conditions

Climate research paper development

Build a climate research paper by searching the literature, compiling the evidence base, and creating clear atmospheric diagrams.

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Academic Research
Search the literature on the atmospheric phenomenon
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Deep Research
Compile a synthesis of the current scientific understanding
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Diagram Generator
Generate atmospheric circulation or process diagrams

Research grant preparation

Prepare an NSF or NOAA grant proposal with strong literature grounding and clear scientific diagrams.

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Academic Research
Build the literature review and identify the knowledge gap
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Grants Finder
Find the right NSF or NOAA program and upcoming deadline
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Diagram Generator
Create atmospheric process diagrams for the proposal figures

Frequently Asked Questions

How current is the weather forecast data?

Weather Forecast retrieves data from current meteorological APIs that update continuously — current conditions are typically within the last hour, and forecast data reflects the latest model runs. Alert data mirrors official NWS/national agency issuances.

What ocean data stations does the Ocean tool cover?

Ocean & Tides aggregates data from buoy networks, tide gauge stations, and ocean satellite products across global ocean basins. Coverage is strongest in the North Atlantic, North Pacific, and coastal US and European waters. Open-ocean real-time data may have gaps in undersampled regions.

Does the earthquake monitor cover volcanic activity as well?

Earthquake Monitor focuses on seismic event data (magnitude, depth, location). Volcanic activity monitoring is not directly included, but significant volcanic earthquakes appear in the catalog. For dedicated volcano monitoring, supplementary research via Deep Research on USGS Volcanic Ash Advisory sources is recommended.

Can Academic Research find papers specifically from AMS and EGU journals?

Academic Research indexes papers from major atmospheric science journals including Bulletin of the AMS, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, Monthly Weather Review, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, and other AMS, EGU, and AGU publications.

Can I use the Weather Forecast tool for climate normals, not just real-time forecasts?

Weather Forecast provides current conditions and future forecasts. For long-term climate normals and historical climate records, Academic Research or Deep Research targeting NOAA Climate Data Online or ECMWF ERA5 reanalysis documentation is the better approach.

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