ProblemWhat it solves
The problem this tool solves
METARs and TAFs tell you what; the AFD tells you why and how confident the forecaster is.
Example interaction
Pilot asks
What’s the forecast discussion say about tomorrow’s fog?
Copilot responds
AFD: high confidence in dense marine-layer fog overnight, burning off by 1700Z. Low-confidence on afternoon sea-breeze gusts.
Try getForecastDiscussion in the Copilot
The Copilot reaches for this tool whenever the conversation calls for it.