Minority Report

Jackson, OH — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Jackson 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 52°   Low 40°   Rain 90%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 28 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 72% against a group average of 90%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—34°72%
US model (GFS)51°41°88%
European model (ECMWF)54°43°100%
German model (ICON)52°43°95%
Canadian model (GEM)50°40°96%
The average52°40°90%

Friday, November 13

High 46°   Low 35°   Rain 61%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 4°, rain spread 81 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 17% against a group average of 61%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service48°27°17%
US model (GFS)45°37°45%
European model (ECMWF)48°36°98%
German model (ICON)44°36°73%
Canadian model (GEM)46°37°71%
The average46°35°61%

Saturday, November 14

High 45°   Low 32°   Rain 4%

They agree — trust it (highs spread 3°, rain spread 10 points, 5 sources)

Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service46°30°0%
US model (GFS)45°31°3%
European model (ECMWF)47°33°9%
German model (ICON)44°31°0%
Canadian model (GEM)44°34°10%
The average45°32°4%

Sunday, November 15

High 47°   Low 34°   Rain 0%

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

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service49°28°0%
US model (GFS)47°40°0%
European model (ECMWF)45°36°2%
German model (ICON)49°34°0%
Canadian model (GEM)45°30°0%
The average47°34°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.