1) Economic guesses 2) Emulates a scryer 3) Prognosticates 1) Omens 
estimates of future demand, sales or other trends, calculated using quantitative and/or qualitative techniques.
(Synonymous with predictions and outlooks)A weather forecast, or prediction, is an estimation based on special knowledge of the future state of the atmosphere with respect to temperature, precipitation, and wind. Weather forecasts are now routinely provided for up to 14 days in advance and outlooks for seasonal and longer timescales.