Minority Report

Lyons, NY — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Wayne 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 45°   Low 37°   Rain 89%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 3°, rain spread 37 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 63% against a group average of 89%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—32°63%
US model (GFS)45°37°82%
European model (ECMWF)46°39°100%
German model (ICON)45°40°98%
Canadian model (GEM)43°38°100%
The average45°37°89%

Friday, November 13

High 40°   Low 35°   Rain 55%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 4°, rain spread 69 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the US model (GFS) stands apart, rain 18% against a group average of 55%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service42°31°44%
US model (GFS)39°35°18%
European model (ECMWF)40°37°74%
German model (ICON)40°38°50%
Canadian model (GEM)38°35°87%
The average40°35°55%

Saturday, November 14

High 41°   Low 35°   Rain 87%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 25 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Saturday, November 14: the US model (GFS) stands apart, rain 74% against a group average of 87%.
Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service43°33°76%
US model (GFS)41°35°74%
European model (ECMWF)41°36°99%
German model (ICON)43°38°89%
Canadian model (GEM)39°35°95%
The average41°35°87%

Sunday, November 15

High 42°   Low 37°   Rain 60%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 4°, rain spread 33 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Sunday, November 15: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 81% against a group average of 60%.
Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service45°34°49%
US model (GFS)41°38°74%
European model (ECMWF)42°37°81%
German model (ICON)43°40°50%
Canadian model (GEM)41°37°48%
The average42°37°60%

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.