diff --git a/bin/polybar-weather b/bin/polybar-weather
index 126384b..5cd2a64 100755
--- a/bin/polybar-weather
+++ b/bin/polybar-weather
@@ -160,9 +160,14 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
         current_weather = get_weather(options.owm_api_key, *location, "weather")
         if options.forecasts:
             forecast_weather = get_weather(
-                options.owm_api_key, *location, "forecast", count=options.forecasts
+                options.owm_api_key, *location, "forecast", count=options.forecasts+1
             )["list"]
-            logger.info(f"first forecast: {forecast_weather[0]['dt_txt']} UTC")
+            if forecast_weather[0]['dt'] - time.time() < 7200:
+                logger.debug("discard first forecast, too soon")
+                forecast_weather = forecast_weather[1:]
+            else:
+                forecast_weather.pop()
+            logger.info(f"next forecast: {forecast_weather[0]['dt_txt']} UTC")
         else:
             forecast_weather = []
         description = current_weather["weather"][0]["description"]