Minority Report

Franklin County, MA — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Franklin 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 44°   Low 39°   Rain 95%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 2°, rain spread 24 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the US model (GFS) stands apart, rain 76% against a group average of 95%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—33°100%
US model (GFS)42°39°76%
European model (ECMWF)44°40°100%
German model (ICON)44°41°100%
Canadian model (GEM)43°40°100%
The average44°39°95%

Friday, November 13

High 41°   Low 32°   Rain 93%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 21 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 79% against a group average of 93%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service40°31°79%
US model (GFS)42°33°88%
European model (ECMWF)43°33°100%
German model (ICON)42°35°100%
Canadian model (GEM)41°27°100%
The average41°32°93%

Saturday, November 14

High 43°   Low 30°   Rain 7%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 2°, rain spread 26 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Saturday, November 14: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 26% against a group average of 7%.
Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service42°29°26%
US model (GFS)43°31°2%
European model (ECMWF)44°30°2%
German model (ICON)44°32°0%
Canadian model (GEM)42°26°5%
The average43°30°7%

Sunday, November 15

High 46°   Low 31°   Rain 2%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 3 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service48°26°1%
US model (GFS)44°30°0%
European model (ECMWF)46°32°2%
German model (ICON)45°35°3%
Canadian model (GEM)45°32°2%
The average46°31°2%

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.