How do you pronounce "forecast"?

In American English: /ˈfɔrˌkæst/ (FAWR-kast). In British English: /fˈɔːkˌɑːst/ (F-awk). In Canadian English: /ˈfɔrˌkæst/ (FAWR-kast). In Australian English: /fˈɔːkast/ (F).

Is "forecast" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈfɔrˌkæst/ (FAWR-kast), while in British English it's /fˈɔːkˌɑːst/ (F-awk).

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/ˈfɔrˌkæst/

FAWR-kast

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fɔrfore·kæstcast

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