Question 1

How often is Festival Weather updated?

Accepted Answer

Daily at 07:00 UTC. Forecasts cache for 6 hours and climate averages for 24 hours; the 20-year historical distribution refreshes weekly.

Question 2

Which festivals are covered?

Accepted Answer

30 festivals across the UK, Europe, North America, and Australia/New Zealand, spanning mud-risk UK summer shows, continental heat, desert dust, and storm-prone east-coast events.

Question 3

How is the conditions score calculated?

Accepted Answer

Each festival declares a primary risk (mud, heat, dust, storms, or cold). We weight the relevant Open-Meteo factors for that risk across the event window to produce a 0-10 score.

Question 4

What does the historical comparison mean?

Accepted Answer

We rank this year's conditions against 20 years of weather records for the festival's location and date window. Ordinal phrasing for top or bottom 5, percentile phrasing otherwise.

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