Minority Report

Taylorsville, NC — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of Alexander 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 62°   Low 41°   Rain 17%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 26 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the National Weather Service stands apart, rain 1% against a group average of 17%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—38°1%
US model (GFS)62°43°27%
European model (ECMWF)61°45°22%
German model (ICON)64°40°20%
Canadian model (GEM)62°40°14%
The average62°41°17%

Friday, November 13

High 52°   Low 36°   Rain 9%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 16 points, 5 sources)

Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service54°32°5%
US model (GFS)50°35°16%
European model (ECMWF)50°41°10%
German model (ICON)53°36°15%
Canadian model (GEM)54°37°0%
The average52°36°9%

Saturday, November 14

High 48°   Low 30°   Rain 1%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 3 points, 5 sources)

Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service50°28°0%
US model (GFS)47°31°3%
European model (ECMWF)47°36°3%
German model (ICON)48°30°0%
Canadian model (GEM)50°26°0%
The average48°30°1%

Sunday, November 15

High 54°   Low 27°   Rain 0%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 4°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service55°29°0%
US model (GFS)53°30°0%
European model (ECMWF)52°32°0%
German model (ICON)56°23°0%
Canadian model (GEM)54°22°0%
The average54°27°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.