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What about assessing probability of precipitation occurring anywhere within a circle or hexagon? The probabilities would be influenced by the density of observations,  but your probabilities might be high enough to allow emergency managers to assess the risk within their area.   
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To assess probability within the circle, you could use ensembles, non-linear statistical methods, man-machine mix.