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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
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''CumulusUtils'' has a minimal forecast module. Every weather site must have some kind of forecasting so the choice has been made to take four different existing possibilities and present the forecast of the users choice. It is not a true forecasting system.
''CumulusUtils'' has a minimal forecast module. Every weather site must have some kind of forecasting so the choice has been made to take four different existing possibilities and present the forecast of the users choice. It is not a true forecasting system.


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#Fill in that link, in the ''cumlusutils.ini'' for the parameter: ''SevenDayPredictionURL''. In the section [Forecast]. You may have to run ''CumulusUtils'' with the argument Forecast one time to see that parameter.
#Fill in that link, in the ''cumlusutils.ini'' for the parameter: ''SevenDayPredictionURL''. In the section [Forecast]. You may have to run ''CumulusUtils'' with the argument Forecast one time to see that parameter.


When ''CumulusUtils'' is run with the argument forecast, it fetched the corresponding XML with the ECMWF  model forecast and reworks that into a table and written to the outputfile. The icons the user installed in CUicons are used.
When ''CumulusUtils'' is run with the argument forecast, it fetches the corresponding XML with the ECMWF  model forecast and reworks that into a table that is written to the outputfile. The user installed icons in CUicons are used. These icons are available in the distribution.


=== Norway ===
=== Norway ===

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