Minority Report

Akron, OH — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Summit County.

Updated Friday, November 13, 2026. Recorded fresh this morning from five free sources, and graded later against what the weather actually did.

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Thursday, November 12

High 49°   Low 39°   Rain 80%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 1°, rain spread 70 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 30% against a group average of 80%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—35°30%
US model (GFS)49°39°74%
European model (ECMWF)49°40°100%
German model (ICON)48°40°100%
Canadian model (GEM)49°41°97%
The average49°39°80%

Friday, November 13

High 42°   Low 34°   Rain 68%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 2°, rain spread 67 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the Canadian model (GEM) stands apart, rain 33% against a group average of 68%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service41°34°100%
US model (GFS)41°33°56%
European model (ECMWF)43°34°94%
German model (ICON)43°35°55%
Canadian model (GEM)43°35°33%
The average42°34°68%

Saturday, November 14

High 42°   Low 34°   Rain 70%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 3°, rain spread 48 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Saturday, November 14: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 96% against a group average of 70%.
Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service43°34°66%
US model (GFS)42°36°66%
European model (ECMWF)41°34°96%
German model (ICON)43°34°48%
Canadian model (GEM)40°34°76%
The average42°34°70%

Sunday, November 15

High 45°   Low 36°   Rain 39%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 3°, rain spread 40 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Sunday, November 15: the Canadian model (GEM) stands apart, rain 67% against a group average of 39%.
Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service46°34°30%
US model (GFS)46°40°27%
European model (ECMWF)43°39°33%
German model (ICON)45°35°40%
Canadian model (GEM)44°34°67%
The average45°36°39%

Scoreboard — who has been most right (all recorded cities)

Scoring has started — every forecast is being recorded. The first grades land once the historical record publishes what actually happened (it runs a few days behind), and this board fills in from there.