January 15, 2025 Wednesday Evening Update
What's going on with Apple Weather?
January 2025 was the 33rd-coolest January in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 29.2°F against a 1991–2020 normal of 32.3°F (-3.2°F).
January 2025 was the 5th-driest January in the 132-year national record (1895–2026), at 1.4in against a 1991–2020 normal of 2.3in (-1.0in).
NOAA/NCEI Climate at a Glance, contiguous United States. This is the observed record for the month, not a score of anything said in this piece — the forecast ledger begins 2026-08-17 and cannot reach earlier posts.
Headlines for Monday Evening
What’s up with Apple Weather? Folks on social media are posting screenshots of wild forecasts of snowfall in various cities in the South including Houston and Atlanta. I did some poking around at various locations to see if I could figure out what Apple did with Dark Sky — a weather data service attached to a popular App that Apple acquired — and turned into the WeatherKit API called Apple Weather.
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