Minority Report

Lancaster, SC — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Lancaster 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 71°   Low 46°   Rain 22%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 2°, rain spread 55 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 55% against a group average of 22%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—39°0%
US model (GFS)71°48°17%
European model (ECMWF)71°51°55%
German model (ICON)70°44°28%
Canadian model (GEM)72°49°10%
The average71°46°22%

Friday, November 13

High 57°   Low 39°   Rain 3%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 6 points, 5 sources)

Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service59°34°6%
US model (GFS)56°40°2%
European model (ECMWF)56°43°4%
German model (ICON)57°37°5%
Canadian model (GEM)57°42°0%
The average57°39°3%

Saturday, November 14

High 53°   Low 34°   Rain 0%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 1 points, 5 sources)

Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service55°30°0%
US model (GFS)53°33°1%
European model (ECMWF)52°38°0%
German model (ICON)53°32°0%
Canadian model (GEM)53°35°0%
The average53°34°0%

Sunday, November 15

High 55°   Low 31°   Rain 0%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service57°32°0%
US model (GFS)54°33°0%
European model (ECMWF)54°34°0%
German model (ICON)56°30°0%
Canadian model (GEM)54°26°0%
The average55°31°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.