Minority Report

Asheville, NC — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Buncombe 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 55°   Low 40°   Rain 30%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 2°, rain spread 16 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the German model (ICON) stands apart, rain 40% against a group average of 30%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—33°30%
US model (GFS)55°41°25%
European model (ECMWF)54°43°31%
German model (ICON)54°42°40%
Canadian model (GEM)56°38°24%
The average55°40°30%

Friday, November 13

High 43°   Low 34°   Rain 17%

They agree — trust it (highs spread 3°, rain spread 13 points, 5 sources)

Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service44°30°21%
US model (GFS)42°35°20%
European model (ECMWF)43°36°8%
German model (ICON)43°35°18%
Canadian model (GEM)41°35°19%
The average43°34°17%

Saturday, November 14

High 40°   Low 30°   Rain 2%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 5°, rain spread 6 points, 5 sources)

Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service43°25°6%
US model (GFS)40°28°5%
European model (ECMWF)41°32°1%
German model (ICON)39°33°0%
Canadian model (GEM)38°31°0%
The average40°30°2%

Sunday, November 15

High 49°   Low 26°   Rain 0%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 6°, rain spread 1 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service51°27°1%
US model (GFS)48°27°0%
European model (ECMWF)49°29°0%
German model (ICON)49°29°0%
Canadian model (GEM)46°18°0%
The average49°26°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.