Minority Report

Painesville, OH — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Lake 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 51°   Low 41°   Rain 79%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 4°, rain spread 78 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 22% against a group average of 79%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—36°22%
US model (GFS)50°40°78%
European model (ECMWF)53°46°100%
German model (ICON)50°43°100%
Canadian model (GEM)50°42°93%
The average51°41°79%

Friday, November 13

High 43°   Low 38°   Rain 65%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 5°, rain spread 61 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 100% against a group average of 65%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service41°37°70%
US model (GFS)42°36°39%
European model (ECMWF)46°40°100%
German model (ICON)43°39°50%
Canadian model (GEM)43°40°67%
The average43°38°65%

Saturday, November 14

High 46°   Low 39°   Rain 86%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 2°, rain spread 23 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Saturday, November 14: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 100% against a group average of 86%.
Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service47°34°78%
US model (GFS)45°40°77%
European model (ECMWF)45°40°100%
German model (ICON)46°41°79%
Canadian model (GEM)46°40°95%
The average46°39°86%

Sunday, November 15

High 46°   Low 42°   Rain 70%

They agree — trust it (highs spread 3°, rain spread 13 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service48°34°74%
US model (GFS)45°43°62%
European model (ECMWF)46°43°67%
German model (ICON)46°44°75%
Canadian model (GEM)46°44°71%
The average46°42°70%

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.