Minority Report

Washington, DC — every free forecast we can get, averaged to be a little more right. County seat of District of Columbia.

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 65°   Low 47°   Rain 51%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 2°, rain spread 88 points, 4 sources)

Minority report — Thursday, November 12: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 96% against a group average of 51%.
Thursday, November 12 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service—43°8%
US model (GFS)65°46°25%
European model (ECMWF)64°48°96%
German model (ICON)64°51°80%
Canadian model (GEM)66°47°48%
The average65°47°51%

Friday, November 13

High 49°   Low 39°   Rain 26%

They disagree — a coin flip (highs spread 5°, rain spread 47 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Friday, November 13: the European model (ECMWF) stands apart, rain 51% against a group average of 26%.
Friday, November 13 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service49°35°15%
US model (GFS)46°36°4%
European model (ECMWF)49°41°51%
German model (ICON)51°39°30%
Canadian model (GEM)49°43°29%
The average49°39°26%

Saturday, November 14

High 50°   Low 36°   Rain 7%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 1°, rain spread 16 points, 5 sources)

Minority report — Saturday, November 14: the Canadian model (GEM) stands apart, rain 18% against a group average of 7%.
Saturday, November 14 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service51°38°4%
US model (GFS)50°32°2%
European model (ECMWF)50°37°2%
German model (ICON)51°36°8%
Canadian model (GEM)50°35°18%
The average50°36°7%

Sunday, November 15

High 52°   Low 41°   Rain 0%

Pretty close — fairly safe (highs spread 3°, rain spread 0 points, 5 sources)

Sunday, November 15 — every source
SourceHighLowRain
National Weather Service53°36°0%
US model (GFS)50°44°0%
European model (ECMWF)52°42°0%
German model (ICON)52°40°0%
Canadian model (GEM)52°41°0%
The average52°41°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.