Newton, NC — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Catawba 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 65° Low 42° Rain 12%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 23 points, 4 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | — | 36° | 1% |
| US model (GFS) | 66° | 43° | 24% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 63° | 46° | 6% |
| German model (ICON) | 65° | 41° | 20% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 66° | 43° | 10% |
| The average | 65° | 42° | 12% |
High 54° Low 37° Rain 7%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 13 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 56° | 31° | 8% |
| US model (GFS) | 52° | 37° | 6% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 52° | 41° | 13% |
| German model (ICON) | 54° | 37° | 10% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 54° | 38° | 0% |
| The average | 54° | 37° | 7% |
High 50° Low 31° Rain 1%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 3 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 52° | 28° | 0% |
| US model (GFS) | 50° | 33° | 3% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 49° | 37° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 49° | 31° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 50° | 25° | 0% |
| The average | 50° | 31° | 1% |
High 55° Low 27° Rain 0%
They agree — trust it (highs spread 2°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 56° | 30° | 0% |
| US model (GFS) | 54° | 31° | 0% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 55° | 32° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 56° | 22° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 54° | 22° | 0% |
| The average | 55° | 27° | 0% |
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.