Minority Report

Lexington, KY — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Fayette 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 55°   Low 41°   Rain 66%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 2°, rain spread 67 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 25% against a group average of 66%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—38°25%
US model (GFS)54°40°49%
European model (ECMWF)54°44°92%
German model (ICON)55°42°75%
Canadian model (GEM)55°41°90%
The average55°41°66%

Friday, November 13

High 44°   Low 35°   Rain 65%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 2°, rain spread 46 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 92% against a group average of 65%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service43°30°55%
US model (GFS)43°32°46%
European model (ECMWF)45°36°92%
German model (ICON)44°37°70%
Canadian model (GEM)44°37°62%
The average44°35°65%

Saturday, November 14

High 45°   Low 30°   Rain 2%

They agree — trust it (highs spread 2°, rain spread 8 points, 5 sources)

Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service46°28°0%
US model (GFS)46°32°2%
European model (ECMWF)45°31°0%
German model (ICON)45°32°8%
Canadian model (GEM)44°28°1%
The average45°30°2%

Sunday, November 15

High 48°   Low 33°   Rain 0%

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

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service49°29°0%
US model (GFS)48°38°0%
European model (ECMWF)48°39°2%
German model (ICON)51°36°0%
Canadian model (GEM)47°23°0%
The average48°33°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.