Golden, CO — 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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High 66° Low 42° Rain 0%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 5°, rain spread 0 points, 4 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | — | 42° | 0% |
| US model (GFS) | 67° | 47° | 0% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 67° | 38° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 66° | 43° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 63° | 38° | 0% |
| The average | 66° | 42° | 0% |
High 62° Low 39° Rain 0%
They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 7°, rain spread 1 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 63° | 39° | 1% |
| US model (GFS) | 66° | 43° | 0% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 62° | 35° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 61° | 42° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 58° | 35° | 0% |
| The average | 62° | 39° | 0% |
High 51° Low 36° Rain 31%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 6°, rain spread 14 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 52° | 39° | 24% |
| US model (GFS) | 53° | 34° | 38% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 51° | 35° | 29% |
| German model (ICON) | 51° | 39° | 36% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 47° | 35° | 29% |
| The average | 51° | 36° | 31% |
High 54° Low 37° Rain 12%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 5°, rain spread 22 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 54° | 36° | 1% |
| US model (GFS) | 55° | 43° | 12% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 53° | 33° | 6% |
| German model (ICON) | 57° | 37° | 19% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 52° | 35° | 23% |
| The average | 54° | 37° | 12% |
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.