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Graduation ceremonies proceed in rain despite clear weather forecasts

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Despite advancements in weather forecasting, outdoor graduation ceremonies continue to be held in adverse rainy conditions, much to the dismay of graduates and attendees. The author, a meteorologist, expresses bafflement that such events are still planned without adequate consideration for clear weather predictions. This leads to uncomfortable experiences, potential damage to attire and hairstyles, and a memorable event overshadowed by poor weather. AI

RANK_REASON The article discusses a common occurrence related to weather forecasting and event planning, offering an opinionated perspective rather than reporting on a new development.

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Graduation ceremonies proceed in rain despite clear weather forecasts

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Marshall Shepherd, Senior Contributor ·

    Graduation Ceremonies In The Rain. Why Is That Still Happening?

    In the modern era of weather forecasting, why are we still dealing with graduation ceremonies in the rain?

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