Minority Report

Algona, IA — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Kossuth 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 40° Low 28° Rain 0%

They agree — trust it (highs spread 1°, rain spread 0 points, 4 sources)

Thursday, November 12 — every source

Source	High	Low	Rain
National Weather Service	—	22°	0%
US model (GFS)	39°	31°	0%
European model (ECMWF)	40°	33°	0%
German model (ICON)	40°	30°	0%
Canadian model (GEM)	40°	24°	0%
The average	40°	28°	0%

Friday, November 13

High 38° Low 24° Rain 0%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)

Friday, November 13 — every source

Source	High	Low	Rain
National Weather Service	39°	19°	0%
US model (GFS)	37°	30°	0%
European model (ECMWF)	40°	27°	0%
German model (ICON)	38°	26°	0%
Canadian model (GEM)	39°	18°	0%
The average	38°	24°	0%

Saturday, November 14

High 43° Low 22° Rain 0%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)

Saturday, November 14 — every source

Source	High	Low	Rain
National Weather Service	42°	23°	0%
US model (GFS)	44°	26°	0%
European model (ECMWF)	42°	25°	0%
German model (ICON)	43°	24°	0%
Canadian model (GEM)	41°	14°	0%
The average	43°	22°	0%

Sunday, November 15

High 47° Low 25° Rain 0%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source

Source	High	Low	Rain
National Weather Service	45°	27°	0%
US model (GFS)	48°	30°	0%
European model (ECMWF)	46°	26°	0%
German model (ICON)	49°	29°	0%
Canadian model (GEM)	45°	13°	0%
The average	47°	25°	0%

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.