February 2023 Boards weather forecast contest

Table of forecasts for February 2023

FORECASTER __________ IMT _ MAX _ MIN _ PRC _ SUN __ 14th max, loc'n

M.T. Cranium ___________7.1 _ 17.0 _ -4.5 _ 070 _ 125 ___ 11.5 _ Newport

Tae laidir ______________ 7.0 _ 16.3 _ -3.3 _ 115 _ 102 ___ 13.0 _ Casement

MrSkinner _____________ 6.9 _ 15.6 _ -3.7 _ 101 _ 101 ___ 10.9 _ Valentia

Gonzo ________________ 6.8 _ 16.4 _ -3.1 _ 087 _ 107 ___ 13.4 _ Shannon

esposito _______________6.7 _ 16.3 _ -2.4 _ 095 _ 114 ___ 14.9 _ Valentia

adam240610 ___________6.6 _ 16.6 _ -3.7 _ 100 _ 100 ___ 10.0 _ Valentia

Artane2002 ____________6.6 _ 16.4 _ -3.5 _ 090 _ 105 ___ 13.2 _ Phoenix Park

200motels _____________6.6 _ 16.4 _ -4.9 _ 092 _ 111 ___ 13.5 _ Phoenix Park

Pauldry _______________ 6.6 _ 16.3 _ -5.5 _ 097 _ 105 ___ 11.2 _ Belmullet

sryanbruen ____________ 6.5 _ 16.2 _ -4.5 _ 090 _ 115 ___ 12.6 _ Phoenix Park

Bsal __________________6.4 _ 17.0 _ -3.0 _ 110 _ 107 ___ 13.0 _ Casement

Sunflower3 ____________ 6.4 _ 16.8 _ -3.8 _ 088 _ 090 ____ 9.5 _ Phoenix Park

Jpmarn _______________ 6.4 _ 16.4 _ -5.9 _ 110 _ 105 ___ 10.9 _ Sherkin Island

___ Con Sensus ________6.4 _ 16.2 _ -4.5 _ 097 _ 105 ___ 12.2 _ Valentia (see summary)

Kindred Spirit __________ 6.4 _ 16.0 _ -4.0 _ 098 _ 110 ___ 13.0 _ Mt. Dillon

Rameire ______________ 6.4 _ 15.9 _ -5.1 _ 096 _ 104 ___ 11.8 _ Valentia

Cornerstonelad _________6.3 _ 15.5 _ -5.2 _ 099 _ 120 ___ 16.1 _ Valentia

Appledrop ____________6.3 _ 15.3 _ -3.5 _ 093 _ 100 ___ 12.8 _ Valentia

WolfeEire ______________6.1 _ 14.0 _ -3.7 _ 088 _ 113 ____ 9.2 _ Gurteen

Dasa29 _______________ 6.0 _ 15.0 _ -3.5 _ 110 _ 100 ___ 13.5 _ Mullingar

Dacogawa _____________ 5.9 _ 15.7 _ -5.5 _ 095 _ 105 ___ 12.2 _ Valentia

DOCARCH _____________ 5.8 _ 15.3 _ -4.7 _ 085 _ 110 ___ 13.1 _ Phoenix Park

waterways _____________5.7 _ 13.3 _ -6.2 _ 103 _ 093 ___ 10.4 _ Valentia

Joe Public _____________ 5.5 _ 15.9 _ -5.4 _ 130 _ 095 ___ 10.9 _ Sherkin Island

john mac ______________ 5.4 _ 16.2 _ -5.5 _ 099 _ 105 ___ 10.1 _ Belmullet

___ NormaL ___________ 5.3 _ 15.8 _ -7.0 _ 100 _ 100 ___ 10.5 _ location scored by climatology

Mr stonewall ___________ 5.1 _ 14.1 _ -7.1 _ 081 _ 088 ____ 9.9 _ Belmullet

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For the bonus location, NormaL scores by climatology. Con Sensus scores as follows:

Valentia _____ 8 picks ___ If correct, Con scores 3, if second, Con scores 2, if third, Con scores 1 unless PP, Bel, Case, SI score 2.

Phoenix Park _ 5 picks ___ If correct, Con scores 2, if second, Con scores 1.

Belmullet ____ 3 picks ___ If correct, Con scores 2, if second, Con scores 1.

Casement ____ 2 picks ___If correct, Con scores 2, if second, Con scores 1.

Sherkin Island _ 2 picks __ If correct, Con scores 2, if second, Con scores 1.

all others picked (1 each) include

Shannon, Newport, Gurteen, Mullingar, MtDillon _ If one is correct, Con scores 1.

If warmest location is none of our picks, Con scores zero. We then go on to this scoring ...

Aside from the warmest location(s) unchosen by anybody, our scoring is based on order of finish of picked locations

regardless of whether there was a warmer location, so only the picked locations are compared, highest scores 3, second highest 2 and

third highest and any within 1.0 C of second place score 1.

NormaL scores for location by climatology. Any of our picks but Gurteen and Mullingar would score 3. Also Moorepark scores 3.

Gurteen, Mullingar, Johnstown, Cork, Roches Point, Athenry, Dublin, Oak Park score 2.

Finner, Mace Head, Dunsany, Claremorris score 1 and Knock, Ballyhaise, Malin Head, Markree score 0.