What they forecasted and what happened

[Wagoner] Packers fans have a well-earned reputation for invading opposing stadiums but @VividSeats is projecting that #49ers fans aren't allowing that to happen Saturday at Levi's Stadium. Their Fan Forecast is projecting a 97% Niners home crowd in the NFC Divisional Round. https://twitter.com/nwagoner/status/1747723721740337555?s=46 522 comments 18/1/2024 nfl

[Wagoner] Packers fans have a well-earned reputation for invading opposing stadiums but @VividSeats is projecting that #49ers fans aren’t allowing that to happen Saturday at Levi’s Stadium. Their Fan Forecast is projecting a 97% Niners home crowd in the NFC Divisional Round. https://twitter.com/nwagoner/status/1747723721740337555?s=46 6 comments 17/1/2024 nfl

The Dodgers Are Big Favorites In Our MLB Forecast — But Anything Can Happen In October https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-dodgers-are-big-favorites-in-our-mlb-forecast-but-anything-can-happen-in-october/ 57 comments 10/10/2022 baseball

[Adam Cooper] Another unusual call from race control. After Friday practice there is always a call on an extra set of intermediates, based on weather forecasts. Yesterday the answer was no - but this morning there's been a change of mind. I can't remember that happening on a Saturday before https://twitter.com/adamcooperF1/status/1538185742471528449 29 comments 18/6/2022 formula1

Another great celestial show happens this week - the Orionid Meteor Shower 2021 peaks on October 21st and 22nd. Here is the cloud coverage forecast and some tips how we can photograph meteors. https://www.severe-weather.eu/space-weather/orionid-meteor-shower-2021-forecast-mk/ 2 comments 18/10/2021 worldnews

Election forecasts helped elect Trump in 2016. It could happen again in 2020. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/10/01/election-forecasts-can-wrong-you-still-need-vote-column/5857993002/ 3 comments 1/10/2020 politics

Italy: a ratings downgrade is now forecast to happen within days https://www.cnbc.com/2018/10/19/a-ratings-downgrade-for-italy-is-now-forecast-to-happen-within-days.html 10 comments 19/10/2018 europe

Marc Stein: Consulted some well-placed former teammates to help try to forecast what happens with that rare LeBron team that's expected to finish closer to No. 9 in its conference than No. 1 ... https://outline.com/vfpmcg 14 comments 21/9/2018 nba

Every time the community makes a weather report (which happens 10 times per minute!), we adjust our forecasts accordingly. We combine this with atmosphere sensor data from iPhones to create the most personal and accurate weather forecast every day. http://thesunshine.co/?t 5 comments 2/2/2016 technology

The Atrocity Forecasting Project predicts where genocides are most likely to happen next; its model was 90% accurate for past events http://www.defenseone.com/threats/2014/04/where-genocide-most-likely-happen-next/82606/?oref=d-river 16 comments 15/4/2014 geopolitics

Can Computers Predict Crimes? - A lot of police departments hope so. They're starting to invest in software that uses algorithms to forecast where crimes are most likely to happen. http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/ideas/2012/07/can-computers-predict-crimes/ 5 comments 18/7/2012 technology

US Trade Deficit Falls, Wal-Mart Raises Forecasts - What happened doom n gllomers? http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/newstex/afx-0013-20175887.htm 9 comments 11/10/2007 reddit.com

Election forecasts helped elect Trump in 2016. It could happen again in 2020 - Election forecasts can be wrong so don't rely on them. You still need to go vote, even if your candidate is very likely to win. https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/10/01/election-forecasts-can-wrong-you-still-need-vote-column/5857993002/ 139 comments 1/10/2020 politics

Greenland's Massive Ice Melt Wasn't Supposed To Happen Until 2070 | “We’re seeing changes in Greenland that – when you look at the climate models – are not forecast for, in many cases, for many years to come." https://www.forbes.com/sites/scottsnowden/2019/08/16/greenlands-massive-ice-melt-wasnt-supposed-to-happen-until-2070/ 16 comments 17/8/2019 worldnews

Peak Gasoline demand has happened in the US. Government forecasts a further decline for gasoline this year, and next year, after a fall in demand in 2022. https://fortune.com/2023/01/21/gasoline-demand-has-peaked-in-america-drivers-will-benefit-in-long-run/ 164 comments 21/1/2023 energy