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Meteorology 101

Late last week, reports warned that the weekend would bring a major winter storm -- but the weather failed to live up to those dramatic predictions. How do meteorologists come up with forecasts, and how accurate are they?

Late last week, reports warned that the weekend would bring a major winter storm — but the weather failed to live up to those dramatic predictions. How do meteorologists come up with forecasts, and how accurate are they?

Guests:

Warren Blier, science officer with the National Weather Service

Brian Hackney, weather and science reporter for KPIX Channel 5 News

Jan Null, forensic meteorologist and consultant for Golden Gate Weather Services

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