THE WEATHER FORECAST We get wet through when we are caught in a rainstorm without a coat. Sometimes we put on a sweater and then find th weather has become hot. We do not al ways know what weather to expect. It is more serious when farmers lose their harvest because of rain, or a sailor gets trouble when the wind rises. On TV and radio there are daily weather fore- casts. Sometimes, the forecast is not quite right as the weather is not an easy thing to forecast. All day and night, weathermen are collecting information from ships, planes, weather stations, and space stations With the help of this information, they can understand what the weather will be like during the next few days. Although no two days will have exactly the same weather, some types of weather people can forecast. When a barometer shows high pressure, the weather will be calm. In winter it will be cold and frosty. In summer it usually means misty mornings and hot sunny days. When the barometer sh pressure, look out for rain and strong a result of the weatherme