Minority Report

Arcadia, FL — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of DeSoto 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 77°   Low 67°   Rain 31%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 2°, rain spread 64 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 73% against a group average of 31%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—65°21%
US model (GFS)78°69°9%
European model (ECMWF)76°67°73%
German model (ICON)77°68°30%
Canadian model (GEM)78°68°24%
The average77°67°31%

Friday, November 13

High 73°   Low 56°   Rain 8%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 18 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the US model (GFS) stands apart, rain 18% against a group average of 8%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service75°50°3%
US model (GFS)74°58°18%
European model (ECMWF)73°59°14%
German model (ICON)72°58°3%
Canadian model (GEM)72°56°0%
The average73°56°8%

Saturday, November 14

High 64°   Low 47°   Rain 0%

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

Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service66°45°0%
US model (GFS)64°49°0%
European model (ECMWF)64°50°0%
German model (ICON)64°47°0%
Canadian model (GEM)63°46°0%
The average64°47°0%

Sunday, November 15

High 73°   Low 50°   Rain 1%

They agree — trust it (highs spread 2°, rain spread 5 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service74°57°1%
US model (GFS)72°51°1%
European model (ECMWF)73°49°0%
German model (ICON)72°47°0%
Canadian model (GEM)74°45°5%
The average73°50°1%

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.