Question

Location 1
Table must be complete AND accurate – no partial credit (1pt)
Weather Measures
Temperature Range F
Relative
Humidity %
Precipitation mm
Wind kmph
Front
Details
Day 1
31-45
82
0
12.6
Cold and stationary
Next day
prediction
Colder, windy, rainy
Day 2
33-46
82
0
9.5
Cold
Next day
prediction
warmer
Day 3
34-39
52
0
8.1
cold
Next day
prediction
windy
Day 4
40-44
57
0
9.3
Low air pressure
Next day
prediction
Warmer, windy


Day 5
42-48
70
0
12.3
cold
5-day map changes
It got warmer, humidity went up, no precipitation, wind went down then up.


Location 2
Table must be complete AND accurate – no partial credit (1pt)
Weather Measures
Temperature Range F
Relative
Humidity %
Precipitation mm
Wind kmph
Front
Details
Day 1
52-60
46
0
10.6
stationary
Next day
prediction
Windy, warmer
Day 2
51-59
83
0
11.0
Cold and stationary
Next day
prediction
Warmer windy
Day 3
50-69
100
10
5.8
Cold and low air pressure
Next day
prediction
Warmer, less, windy
Day 4
52-70
80
0
5.1
stationary
Next day
prediction
Warmer, less windy
Day 5
53-72
87
0
5.4
stationary
5-day map changes
It got warmer, humidity went up, down, then up again. A little precipitation on day 3. Wind went up a little, then down.


Location 3
Table must be complete AND accurate – no partial credit (1pt)
Weather Measures
Temperature Range
Relative
Humidity
Precipitation
Wind
Front
Details
Day 1
15-36
67
0
12.6
cold
Next day
prediction
colder


Day 2
18-27
69
0
9.5
High air pressure
Next day
prediction
Colder, less wind
Day 3
17-29
78
0
8.1
cold
Next day
prediction
colder , less wind
Day 4
12-29
92
40
10.6
stationary
Next day
prediction
Colder, rainy
Day 5
13-33
85
25
11.0
stationary
5-day map changes
It got colder, humidity went up then down a little. No precipitation until the end, wind went down a little, then up.


Location 4
Table must be complete AND accurate – no partial credit (1pt)
Weather Measures
Temperature Range
Relative
Humidity
Precipitation
Wind
Front
Details
Day 1
37-43
72
0
21
stationary
Next day
prediction
Colder, less wind
Day 2
40-52
75
0
13
cold
Next day
prediction
Warmer, less wind
Day 3
42-46
89
30
9
Low air pressure and cold
Next day
prediction
Warmer, less wind
Day 4
43-46
93
0
30
stationary
Next day
prediction
Warmer, more wind
Day 5
38-39
92
0
30
stationary
5-day map changes
It got warmer, then cooler. Humidity went up then down a little, little precipitation on day 3. Wind wind went down then up.


Location 5
Table must be complete AND accurate – no partial credit (1pt)
Weather Measures
Temperature Range
Relative
Humidity
Precipitation
Wind
Front
Details
Day 1
22-30
92
0
8
cold
Next day
prediction
Warmer
Day 2
31-35
100
0
22
High air pressure, cold
Next day
prediction
Warmer, more wind
Day 3
25-31
92
0
20
High air pressure
Next day
prediction
Warmer, less wind
Day 4
22-28
92
0
18
cold
Next day
prediction
Colder, less wind
Day 5
25-31
92
0
18
stationary
5-day map changes
It got warmer, then colder, then a little more warmer. Humidity was up, wind went up then down.

Argument for Location __1__ Prediction
Claim:
Evidence:

Reasoning:
Argument for Location ____5___ Prediction
Claim:
Evidence:

Reasoning:

Answer 1

Argument for Location 1 Prediction

Claim:
Tomorrow will be slightly warmer than Day 5, with breezy winds and an increased chance of precipitation (showers).

Evidence:
- Temperature trend: daily lows/ highs rose from Day 1 (31–45°F) to Day 5 (42–48°F).
- Humidity increased overall (Day 3 RH 52% → Day 5 RH 70%).
- Day 4 noted “Low air pressure” (Day 4 wind 9.3 kmph) and Day 5 wind increased to 12.3 kmph.
- Fronts recorded include cold and stationary fronts during the period.

Reasoning:
Rising temperatures and the jump in humidity indicate more available moisture in the air. The recent low pressure (Day 4) signals an unsettled pattern; low pressure plus a stationary/cold front interaction often produces increased cloudiness, wind and a chance of showers. The increase in wind on Day 5 shows the atmosphere is becoming more dynamic, so a continuation of warmer, breezy conditions with at least a chance of precipitation is the most consistent short-term forecast.

Argument for Location 5 Prediction

Claim:
Tomorrow will be slightly warmer than Day 5, with lighter winds and continued high humidity but little to no precipitation expected.

Evidence:
- Temperature trend: after cooling on Day 4 (22–28°F), Day 5 warmed to 25–31°F.
- Humidity remained very high throughout (Day 1–5 RH ≈ 92%, Day 2 = 100%).
- Wind trend: peaked on Day 2 at 22 kmph, then fell to 18 kmph by Day 5.
- Fronts reported were mainly “high air pressure,” “cold,” and “stationary” (Day 5 = stationary).

Reasoning:
The recent warming from Day 4 to Day 5 suggests a continuation of mild warming. Persistent high relative humidity with no recorded precipitation and the presence of high/ stationary pressure indicates stable, moist conditions (favorable for fog or low clouds) rather than active rain-producing systems. Winds have trended downward from the peak on Day 2, so lighter winds are expected. Therefore, a slight temperature increase, reduced winds, high humidity, and low likelihood of significant precipitation are the most consistent next-day outcome.