The Data Export tool lets you download forecast accuracy data from ForecastWatch for offline analysis, reporting, or integration with your own systems.
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Configuring Your Export
Set up your export by configuring these options:
Data Source
Select which data to export:
- Monthly accuracy data: Aggregated monthly statistics by region
- Daily station data: Individual station observations and errors
- Trend data: Multi-month time series for trend analysis
- Market position data: Your competitive rankings and percentiles
Format Options
Choose your preferred output format:
- CSV: Comma-separated values, ideal for spreadsheets and data analysis tools
- JSON: Structured data format, ideal for programmatic processing
- PDF: Formatted report, ideal for sharing and presentations
Filters
Narrow your export using familiar filter controls:
- Date range: Select start and end months
- Metrics: Choose specific forecast variables
- Regions: Filter by geographic area
- Market: Select your competitive segment
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Running the Export
After configuring your options:
- Review the export summary showing estimated data volume
- Click Export to generate the file
- The file will download automatically to your browser’s download folder
Use Cases
- Monthly reporting: Pull data for internal accuracy review meetings
- Custom analysis: Export raw data for analysis in Python, R, or Excel
- Client deliverables: Generate formatted reports for customers
- Archival: Maintain local copies of historical accuracy data