Minority Report

Spencer, TN — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Van Buren 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 56°   Low 38°   Rain 56%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 3°, rain spread 87 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 3% against a group average of 56%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—31°3%
US model (GFS)58°40°45%
European model (ECMWF)55°39°82%
German model (ICON)57°39°60%
Canadian model (GEM)55°39°90%
The average56°38°56%

Friday, November 13

High 41°   Low 32°   Rain 20%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 4°, rain spread 66 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 69% against a group average of 20%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service43°30°12%
US model (GFS)40°33°3%
European model (ECMWF)39°34°69%
German model (ICON)43°31°3%
Canadian model (GEM)40°33°11%
The average41°32°20%

Saturday, November 14

High 45°   Low 29°   Rain 10%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 2°, rain spread 33 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Saturday, November 14: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 33% against a group average of 10%.
Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service46°27°0%
US model (GFS)45°31°1%
European model (ECMWF)44°31°33%
German model (ICON)46°30°0%
Canadian model (GEM)44°26°15%
The average45°29°10%

Sunday, November 15

High 51°   Low 28°   Rain 0%

They agree — trust it (highs spread 2°, rain spread 1 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service52°30°1%
US model (GFS)51°29°0%
European model (ECMWF)50°29°0%
German model (ICON)51°28°0%
Canadian model (GEM)50°24°0%
The average51°28°0%

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.