WxSim & NWS Forecast Comparison
National Weather Service (NW), Actual Observed (Act), WxSim Generated (WS)
Morning Forecasts
| Updated: 09-29-26 at 5:00 am |
| Goal |
Forecast Day |
Day +1 |
Day +2 |
Day +3 |
| ± 2.0° F |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
| Date |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
| 09-29-26 |
54 |
|
72 |
87 |
|
56 |
58 |
|
74 |
90 |
|
61 |
57 |
|
78 |
90 |
|
62 |
59 |
|
82 |
91 |
|
61 |
| 09-28-26 |
51 |
62.1 |
64 |
79 |
58.6 |
53 |
54 |
|
72 |
87 |
|
56 |
57 |
|
74 |
92 |
|
59 |
59 |
|
79 |
92 |
|
63 |
| 09-27-26 |
52 |
68.4 |
70 |
74 |
57.7 |
58 |
50 |
62.1 |
65 |
79 |
58.6 |
54 |
53 |
|
71 |
88 |
|
58 |
57 |
|
74 |
92 |
|
61 |
| 09-26-26 |
51 |
61.3 |
63 |
77 |
56.3 |
52 |
51 |
68.4 |
69 |
72 |
57.7 |
57 |
51 |
62.1 |
68 |
79 |
58.6 |
54 |
54 |
|
71 |
87 |
|
57 |
| 09-25-26 |
57 |
65.5 |
71 |
80 |
55.4 |
50 |
51 |
61.3 |
62 |
79 |
56.3 |
51 |
51 |
68.4 |
69 |
73 |
57.7 |
56 |
50 |
62.1 |
66 |
79 |
58.6 |
54 |
| 09-24-26 |
60 |
62.6 |
70 |
90 |
54.9 |
51 |
57 |
65.5 |
70 |
80 |
55.4 |
50 |
53 |
61.3 |
63 |
78 |
56.3 |
51 |
52 |
68.4 |
64 |
72 |
57.7 |
54 |
| 09-23-26 |
54 |
70.2 |
70 |
88 |
55.4 |
50 |
60 |
62.6 |
71 |
89 |
54.9 |
51 |
57 |
65.5 |
71 |
80 |
55.4 |
53 |
53 |
61.3 |
67 |
81 |
56.3 |
49 |
| Results |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
| # Succ |
0 |
|
4 |
0 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
| % Succ |
|
|
66.7 |
|
|
16.7 |
|
|
40.0 |
|
|
20.0 |
|
|
50.0 |
|
|
25.0 |
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
0.0 |
| Ave Error |
10.9 |
|
3.1 |
25.0 |
|
4.2 |
10.2 |
|
3.4 |
23.2 |
|
4.0 |
11.3 |
|
3.4 |
20.5 |
|
3.5 |
12.3 |
|
4.7 |
19.8 |
|
5.2 |
| Net Error |
-10.9 |
|
3.0 |
25.0 |
|
-4.1 |
-10.2 |
|
3.4 |
23.2 |
|
-4.0 |
-11.3 |
|
3.4 |
20.5 |
|
-3.5 |
-12.3 |
|
1.7 |
19.8 |
|
-5.2 |
| Std Dev |
4.2 |
|
2.2 |
6.0 |
|
1.8 |
3.3 |
|
1.8 |
4.2 |
|
1.6 |
0.1 |
|
1.2 |
0.1 |
|
0.6 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
Mid-Day Forecasts
| Updated: 09-29-26 at 11:00 am |
| Goal |
Forecast Day |
Day +1 |
Day +2 |
Day +3 |
| ± 2.0° F |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
| Date |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
| 09-29-26 |
87 |
|
74 |
58 |
|
58 |
90 |
|
75 |
57 |
|
62 |
90 |
|
77 |
59 |
|
62 |
91 |
|
82 |
61 |
|
59 |
| 09-28-26 |
79 |
62.1 |
65 |
54 |
55.2 |
54 |
87 |
|
73 |
57 |
|
54 |
92 |
|
74 |
59 |
|
60 |
92 |
|
79 |
59 |
|
62 |
| 09-27-26 |
74 |
68.4 |
69 |
50 |
58.6 |
57 |
79 |
62.1 |
63 |
53 |
55.2 |
54 |
88 |
|
71 |
57 |
|
59 |
92 |
|
74 |
58 |
|
61 |
| 09-26-26 |
77 |
61.3 |
63 |
51 |
57.7 |
52 |
72 |
68.4 |
69 |
51 |
58.6 |
57 |
79 |
62.1 |
68 |
54 |
55.2 |
55 |
87 |
|
71 |
56 |
|
58 |
| 09-25-26 |
80 |
65.5 |
71 |
51 |
56.3 |
52 |
79 |
61.3 |
62 |
51 |
57.7 |
51 |
73 |
68.4 |
67 |
50 |
58.6 |
55 |
79 |
62.1 |
67 |
54 |
55.2 |
53 |
| 09-24-26 |
90 |
62.6 |
70 |
57 |
55.4 |
51 |
80 |
65.5 |
70 |
53 |
56.3 |
50 |
78 |
61.3 |
63 |
52 |
57.7 |
51 |
72 |
68.4 |
64 |
50 |
58.6 |
54 |
| 09-23-26 |
88 |
70.2 |
67 |
60 |
54.9 |
50 |
89 |
62.6 |
70 |
57 |
55.4 |
50 |
80 |
65.5 |
73 |
53 |
56.3 |
56 |
81 |
61.3 |
70 |
52 |
57.7 |
49 |
| Results |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
| # Succ |
0 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
0 |
1 |
|
0 |
| % Succ |
|
|
33.3 |
33.3 |
|
33.3 |
|
|
60.0 |
20.0 |
|
40.0 |
|
|
50.0 |
25.0 |
|
50.0 |
|
|
0.0 |
33.3 |
|
0.0 |
| Ave Error |
16.3 |
|
3.6 |
4.8 |
|
3.7 |
15.8 |
|
2.8 |
4.3 |
|
4.2 |
13.2 |
|
4.1 |
4.7 |
|
2.7 |
13.4 |
|
6.0 |
5.2 |
|
5.2 |
| Net Error |
16.3 |
|
2.5 |
-2.5 |
|
-3.7 |
15.8 |
|
2.8 |
-3.6 |
|
-4.2 |
13.2 |
|
3.4 |
-4.7 |
|
-2.7 |
13.4 |
|
3.1 |
-5.2 |
|
-5.2 |
| Std Dev |
6.3 |
|
2.3 |
2.6 |
|
1.6 |
5.6 |
|
1.6 |
2.1 |
|
2.1 |
1.9 |
|
0.9 |
1.8 |
|
1.3 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
Evening Forecasts
| Updated: 09-28-26 at 5:00 pm |
| Goal |
Forecast Day |
Day +1 |
Day +2 |
Day +3 |
| ± 2.0° F |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
| Date |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
| 09-28-26 |
79 |
|
56 |
54 |
|
73 |
87 |
|
55 |
58 |
|
73 |
90 |
|
61 |
56 |
|
79 |
90 |
|
62 |
59 |
|
82 |
| 09-27-26 |
74 |
58.6 |
54 |
51 |
68.4 |
62 |
79 |
|
54 |
53 |
|
71 |
88 |
|
58 |
57 |
|
73 |
92 |
|
60 |
58 |
|
78 |
| 09-26-26 |
77 |
57.7 |
54 |
52 |
61.3 |
70 |
73 |
58.6 |
56 |
50 |
68.4 |
70 |
79 |
|
54 |
54 |
|
65 |
89 |
|
56 |
58 |
|
74 |
| 09-25-26 |
80 |
56.3 |
52 |
51 |
65.5 |
62 |
77 |
57.7 |
52 |
52 |
61.3 |
70 |
72 |
58.6 |
57 |
50 |
68.4 |
71 |
79 |
|
57 |
54 |
|
71 |
| 09-24-26 |
90 |
55.4 |
49 |
57 |
62.6 |
68 |
80 |
56.3 |
50 |
52 |
65.5 |
61 |
79 |
57.7 |
49 |
51 |
61.3 |
68 |
73 |
58.6 |
54 |
50 |
68.4 |
67 |
| 09-23-26 |
88 |
54.9 |
51 |
60 |
70.2 |
72 |
90 |
55.4 |
52 |
58 |
62.6 |
72 |
80 |
56.3 |
56 |
53 |
65.5 |
69 |
80 |
57.7 |
51 |
52 |
61.3 |
63 |
| 09-22-26 |
81 |
55.4 |
52 |
54 |
68.2 |
70 |
89 |
54.9 |
51 |
60 |
70.2 |
70 |
89 |
55.4 |
50 |
57 |
62.6 |
73 |
80 |
56.3 |
53 |
53 |
65.5 |
67 |
| Results |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
| # Succ |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
3 |
| % Succ |
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
33.3 |
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
40.0 |
|
|
50.0 |
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
100.0 |
| Ave Error |
25.3 |
|
4.4 |
11.9 |
|
4.6 |
25.2 |
|
4.4 |
11.2 |
|
4.9 |
23.0 |
|
4.0 |
11.7 |
|
5.8 |
20.1 |
|
4.9 |
13.4 |
|
1.5 |
| Net Error |
25.3 |
|
-4.4 |
-11.9 |
|
1.3 |
25.2 |
|
-4.4 |
-11.2 |
|
3.0 |
23.0 |
|
-4.0 |
-11.7 |
|
5.8 |
20.1 |
|
-4.9 |
-13.4 |
|
0.6 |
| Std Dev |
6.9 |
|
0.9 |
3.8 |
|
2.2 |
5.6 |
|
1.3 |
3.5 |
|
2.3 |
4.8 |
|
1.2 |
3.4 |
|
1.6 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
Nighttime Forecasts
| Updated: 09-28-26 at 11:00 pm |
| Goal |
Forecast Day |
Day +1 |
Day +2 |
Day +3 |
| ± 2.0° F |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
Low |
High |
| Date |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
| 09-28-26 |
54 |
|
55 |
87 |
|
73 |
58 |
|
56 |
90 |
|
74 |
56 |
|
60 |
90 |
|
78 |
59 |
|
62 |
90 |
|
83 |
| 09-27-26 |
51 |
58.6 |
56 |
79 |
68.4 |
63 |
53 |
|
54 |
88 |
|
72 |
57 |
|
55 |
92 |
|
73 |
58 |
|
60 |
89 |
|
78 |
| 09-26-26 |
52 |
57.7 |
55 |
73 |
61.3 |
70 |
50 |
58.6 |
59 |
79 |
68.4 |
68 |
54 |
|
53 |
89 |
|
71 |
58 |
|
56 |
92 |
|
73 |
| 09-25-26 |
51 |
56.3 |
51 |
77 |
65.5 |
63 |
52 |
57.7 |
52 |
72 |
61.3 |
68 |
50 |
58.6 |
56 |
79 |
68.4 |
70 |
54 |
|
53 |
88 |
|
71 |
| 09-24-26 |
57 |
55.4 |
52 |
80 |
62.6 |
71 |
52 |
56.3 |
51 |
79 |
65.5 |
63 |
51 |
57.7 |
51 |
73 |
61.3 |
69 |
50 |
58.6 |
56 |
80 |
68.4 |
65 |
| 09-23-26 |
60 |
54.9 |
49 |
90 |
70.2 |
70 |
58 |
55.4 |
50 |
80 |
62.6 |
71 |
53 |
56.3 |
53 |
79 |
65.5 |
67 |
52 |
57.7 |
50 |
74 |
61.3 |
62 |
| 09-22-26 |
54 |
55.4 |
56 |
89 |
68.2 |
72 |
60 |
54.9 |
52 |
89 |
70.2 |
71 |
57 |
55.4 |
54 |
80 |
62.6 |
66 |
53 |
56.3 |
52 |
80 |
65.5 |
61 |
| Results |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
NW |
Act |
WS |
| # Succ |
2 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
1 |
| % Succ |
33.3 |
|
16.7 |
|
|
16.7 |
|
|
20.0 |
|
|
40.0 |
25.0 |
|
25.0 |
|
|
50.0 |
|
|
0.0 |
|
|
33.3 |
| Ave Error |
4.5 |
|
3.4 |
15.3 |
|
4.8 |
5.3 |
|
3.9 |
14.2 |
|
3.8 |
5.1 |
|
3.5 |
13.3 |
|
3.6 |
5.9 |
|
4.9 |
12.9 |
|
2.9 |
| Net Error |
-2.2 |
|
-3.2 |
15.3 |
|
2.1 |
-2.2 |
|
-3.8 |
14.2 |
|
2.6 |
-4.3 |
|
-3.5 |
13.3 |
|
3.6 |
-5.9 |
|
-4.9 |
12.9 |
|
-2.4 |
| Std Dev |
1.9 |
|
1.3 |
3.5 |
|
3.0 |
1.6 |
|
1.9 |
2.3 |
|
2.1 |
1.8 |
|
0.4 |
1.4 |
|
1.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|