One-light Ceiling in Merlot Bronze finish with white acrylic diffuser * Forecast Lighting was founded in Southern California in the early 1970s. From the very beginning, Forecast focused on developing distinctive contemporary lighting designs, developed with the benefit of continual customer feedback as well as a careful analysis of the home décor trends of the day. In 2010, Forecast became part of Philips Consumer Luminaires, North America. Four decades after Forecast’s founding, we continue to build on a unique legacy of a customer-focused brand delivering exceptionally well-styled products for both residential and commercial lighting.