Reliable Weather Forecasting Without the Hype
Local and national forecasts trusted by businesses, travelers, and storm followers since 2012. When timing matters, Bo delivers.
Who We Help
Your Business Can’t Afford to Guess the Forecast
Snow, storms, delays — they cost money and time. And most weather apps don’t give you what you actually need: timely, accurate, local forecasts that help you make the right call.
BoKnowsWeather helps businesses, school districts, and individuals stay ahead of the weather with data-backed insight, not automated guesswork.
Whether you’re clearing roads, managing staff, or planning travel — we’ll help you prepare before the first flake falls.
About BO
Meet Bo Cole
Meteorologist, Consultant, No-Nonsense Forecaster
Since 2012, Bo Cole has built a reputation for straight-shooting, accurate weather forecasting across Minnesota and beyond. He’s formerly an on-camera meteorologist for 2 years and has contributed to Live Storms Media and other national platforms.
He interned and worked for Paul Douglas, studied at Mississippi State, and has been featured on KFAN and other media outlets. But most importantly — he knows what matters to his audience: accuracy, honesty, and timing.
Winter Weather Consulting
Snowfall timing, accumulation forecasts, impact analysis — tailored for plow services, municipalities, and logistics teams. Stay ahead of winter storms with alerts and briefings designed to help you act, not react.
Summer Weather Consulting
Severe weather, heat advisories, thunderstorm risk — built for outdoor events, construction, agriculture, and more. Real-time support when lightning, wind, or rain threaten your bottom line.
Recent Blog
Storm Insights, Forecast Notes & Weather Truths
Bo’s blog gives you more than just the “what” — it’s the “why” behind the forecast. From major storms to odd seasonal patterns, dig into the thinking behind the predictions.
Testimonials
Real Forecasts.
Real Results.
I love relying on Bo for my weather information!! Always on time and WAY more interesting and personal than the TV!!!
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Martha Hoffman
Absolutely! I’m very grateful for the information you provide! It’s saved our butts numerous times when traveling. And to be honest, your information has been proven to be so through and more accurate than most weather stations…imo. Don’t get me wrong, I do appreciate the weather stations meteorology and all the hard work that goes into that, but yours is a gem! Take care
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Cindy Zwart
He is the most accurate meteorologist around! He does not jump on the hype train-he is real and honest with his forecasts and weather predictions. Make sure you give this guy a follow! Winter season is right around the corner and he is always spot-on with his snow storm accumulation predictions which is crucial if you have a longer commute to work. Thank you Bo for all that you do keeping us all safe throughout the seasons!
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Katie Fenton
Bo not only knows weather, he also takes the time, when able to personalize reports. highly recommend!!!
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Jason John
Bo definitely knows what he’s talking about and is very accurate. I like that he doesn’t oversell or add fear tactics into his weather information like some other pages. He calls it as it is. I highly recommend this mans page.
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Kevin Scheiterlein
Good, local forecasts, also random pool pictures to change things up is always a plus.
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JD Kieffer
Great weather insights – love it
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Chris Pitkin
Bo’s forecasts are the real deal. I think the National Weather Service goes to Bo to find their predictions. If you want a no-frills/no-drama forecast, you want to follow Bo
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Lisa Hawkins Hengel
This is the most accurate forecasting I’ve ever seen! I’ve been following Bo on Twitter for a while now and am grateful for the accurate snow total ranges with storms.
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Katie Regenschied
This guy always nails it! Not afraid to project storms and totals >48 hours out either. When there’s a storm coming he’s the first place I look for a reliable forecast.
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Joe Balsanek
Media Mentions
Trusted by Businesses. Recognized by Media.
From school districts to snow removal companies — dozens of organizations rely on Bo’s forecasts. He’s also been featured on KFAN Radio and Live Storms Media.
Some Past and Present Clients that Have Trusted Us
