Paxton, IL — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Ford 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 44° Low 36° Rain 36%
They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 1°, rain spread 61 points, 4 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | — | 34° | 46% |
| US model (GFS) | 45° | 37° | 8% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 44° | 36° | 47% |
| German model (ICON) | 45° | 36° | 8% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 44° | 36° | 69% |
| The average | 44° | 36° | 36% |
High 40° Low 31° Rain 31%
They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 6°, rain spread 35 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 39° | 28° | 50% |
| US model (GFS) | 39° | 33° | 15% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 43° | 32° | 31% |
| German model (ICON) | 41° | 32° | 33% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 38° | 29° | 24% |
| The average | 40° | 31° | 31% |
High 46° Low 27° Rain 0%
Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 1 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 46° | 26° | 0% |
| US model (GFS) | 45° | 28° | 1% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 47° | 30° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 46° | 29° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 44° | 24° | 0% |
| The average | 46° | 27° | 0% |
High 48° Low 28° Rain 0%
They agree — trust it (highs spread 2°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)
| Source | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Weather Service | 49° | 27° | 0% |
| US model (GFS) | 49° | 33° | 0% |
| European model (ECMWF) | 48° | 28° | 0% |
| German model (ICON) | 49° | 30° | 0% |
| Canadian model (GEM) | 47° | 21° | 0% |
| The average | 48° | 28° | 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.