1 Introduction Accurate temperature prediction is one of the most critical challenges in contemporary meteorology and climate science, guiding decision-making in sectors such as agriculture, energy, aviation, water resource management, and public health (Spiridonov and Ćurić 2021). Reliable temperature forecasts are essential to mitigate the impacts of climate variability and extreme weather events, which increasingly threaten food security, economic stability, and human well-being worldwide.