Independence, KS — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Montgomery 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 59° Low 36° Rain 0%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 0 points, 4 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | — | 32° | 0% |
| US model (GFS) | 57° | 38° | 0% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 59° | 40° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 60° | 35° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 60° | 37° | 0% |
| The average | 59° | 36° | 0% |
High 49° Low 29° Rain 0%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 49° | 28° | 0% |
| US model (GFS) | 46° | 32° | 0% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 49° | 34° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 50° | 25° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 50° | 28° | 0% |
| The average | 49° | 29° | 0% |
High 53° Low 30° Rain 3%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 8 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 52° | 37° | 8% |
| US model (GFS) | 54° | 31° | 1% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 51° | 32° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 55° | 26° | 3% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 54° | 24° | 2% |
| The average | 53° | 30° | 3% |
High 49° Low 38° Rain 29%
They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 5°, rain spread 47 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 49° | 35° | 25% |
| US model (GFS) | 50° | 42° | 22% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 52° | 37° | 20% |
| German model (ICON) | 50° | 38° | 15% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 46° | 40° | 62% |
| The average | 49° | 38° | 29% |
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.