Weather Forecasts for Astronomy
| Forecaster | Details |
| Meteologix | A general weather site – but with the very significant astronomic advantage of listing eight different weather prediction models, including the Australian BOM Access-G model. From one page you can easily flip between the models to compare cloud forecasts. https://meteologix.com/au/forecast/2172586-campbelltown/meteogram/aus https://meteologix.com/au/forecast/2146903-the-oaks/meteogram/aus https://meteologix.com/au/forecast/11748911-belanglo/meteogram/aus |
| Cloud Free Nights | https://www.cloudfreenight.com/meteogram.html An Australian astronomy weather resource with specific options for Campbelltown, The Oaks, Wooglemai and Belanglo and meteograms for two computer models, Access-G and GFS . A trove of Australian astro-weather information to explore. |
| Clear Outside | Gives hourly cloud modelling, together with sky quality predictions. The source of the modelling is unclear. Campbelltown: https://clearoutside.com/forecast/-34.07/150.82 The Oaks: https://clearoutside.com/forecast/-34.08/150.57 Belanglo: https://clearoutside.com/forecast/-34.54/150.22 |
| Meteoblue | A useful astronomy site, but the prediction model is not specified. Details for our observing sites are embedded below, for your convenience. Hit “More” for additional detail but this leaves MAS website. |
Recommended reading
Weather Forecasting for Amateur Astronomers
Meteoblue
Scroll down for embedded Meteoblue temperature/humidity/cloud cover/visibility information for our observing sites: Campbelltown Rotary Observatory; Stargard at The Oaks; Wooglemai at Oakdale; and Belanglo Forest. For more details, right click “More” to leave MAS and go directly to the full Meteoblue Astronomical Seeing page for that site.