Minority Report

Charles Town, WV — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Jefferson 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 61°   Low 44°   Rain 43%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 5°, rain spread 72 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 82% against a group average of 43%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—40°10%
US model (GFS)58°44°18%
European model (ECMWF)63°46°82%
German model (ICON)60°46°78%
Canadian model (GEM)63°44°29%
The average61°44°43%

Friday, November 13

High 48°   Low 35°   Rain 25%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 4°, rain spread 37 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the US model (GFS) stands apart, rain 3% against a group average of 25%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service47°30°14%
US model (GFS)46°34°3%
European model (ECMWF)50°42°36%
German model (ICON)48°34°40%
Canadian model (GEM)49°34°33%
The average48°35°25%

Saturday, November 14

High 48°   Low 33°   Rain 5%

They agree — trust it (highs spread 2°, rain spread 8 points, 5 sources)

Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service49°32°7%
US model (GFS)47°31°2%
European model (ECMWF)48°38°0%
German model (ICON)49°32°8%
Canadian model (GEM)48°32°7%
The average48°33°5%

Sunday, November 15

High 50°   Low 36°   Rain 0%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 2 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service52°30°0%
US model (GFS)48°35°0%
European model (ECMWF)50°41°2%
German model (ICON)50°38°0%
Canadian model (GEM)49°36°0%
The average50°36°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.