Which fallacy is committed by the following argument? I think tomorrow will be a nice day, because my mechanic said that he's not expecting rain.

Name: Which fallacy is committed by the following argument? I think tomorrow will be a nice day, because my mechanic said that he's not expecting rain.
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This argument is committing the fallacy of appeal to authority, as it is relying on the statement of a mechanic (who may not be an expert in weather) to predict the weather for the next day.

Which Fallacy Is Committed by the Following Argument? I Think