Ottawa, KS — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Franklin 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 52° Low 32° Rain 0%
They agree — trust it (highs spread 1°, rain spread 0 points, 4 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | — | 27° | 0% |
| US model (GFS) | 52° | 33° | 0% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 53° | 36° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 52° | 33° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 53° | 30° | 0% |
| The average | 52° | 32° | 0% |
High 46° Low 26° Rain 0%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 6°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 48° | 24° | 0% |
| US model (GFS) | 42° | 25° | 0% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 46° | 31° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 46° | 28° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 46° | 22° | 0% |
| The average | 46° | 26° | 0% |
High 49° Low 25° Rain 0%
They agree — trust it (highs spread 3°, rain spread 1 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 50° | 33° | 1% |
| US model (GFS) | 48° | 20° | 0% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 47° | 28° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 50° | 26° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 49° | 16° | 0% |
| The average | 49° | 25° | 0% |
High 53° Low 30° Rain 6%
They agree — trust it (highs spread 3°, rain spread 14 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 52° | 30° | 6% |
| US model (GFS) | 54° | 36° | 4% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 51° | 31° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 54° | 30° | 8% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 52° | 25° | 14% |
| The average | 53° | 30° | 6% |
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.