Watch your local news broadcast, listen on the radio or visit their websites. News broadcasts across the country feature a weather segment that will forecast the week ahead for your local area.
Watch the National Weather Service or The Weather Channel offered through your cable provider. These stations offer a national scope as well as detailed local information for the current temperature and conditions and a forecast for the upcoming week.
Visit any of the available weather websites available online. A few options are National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Weather Service at Weather.gov, The Weather Channel at Weather.com and Weather Underground at Wunderground.com. Each website allows users to enter their desired state, city or zip code to relay the forecast information. You have the option of selecting up to a 10-day forecast to see the weather for the upcoming week.
Download a weather application to your smartphone. The weather application will allow you to customize your location and will provide options for viewing the current forecast as well as the extended forecast.
Check you local paper. Newspapers feature a weather section each day that provides the forecast for the local area. A five- or seven-day forecast is typically provided.
