WxSim & NWS Forecast Comparison
National Weather Service (NW), Actual Observed (Act), WxSim Generated (WS)
Morning Forecasts
| Updated: 01-02-26 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 |
| 01-02-26 |
18 |
|
34 |
30 |
|
19 |
18 |
|
35 |
31 |
|
24 |
23 |
|
37 |
33 |
|
16 |
17 |
|
31 |
34 |
|
23 |
| 01-01-26 |
22 |
36.9 |
35 |
33 |
24.1 |
18 |
16 |
|
35 |
30 |
|
19 |
20 |
|
35 |
32 |
|
22 |
22 |
|
35 |
33 |
|
19 |
| 12-31-25 |
24 |
35.2 |
35 |
34 |
24.6 |
27 |
23 |
36.9 |
34 |
32 |
24.1 |
19 |
16 |
|
35 |
32 |
|
19 |
22 |
|
36 |
32 |
|
26 |
| 12-30-25 |
25 |
34.7 |
33 |
31 |
30.0 |
23 |
23 |
35.2 |
35 |
35 |
24.6 |
28 |
22 |
36.9 |
33 |
30 |
24.1 |
16 |
17 |
|
37 |
32 |
|
23 |
| 12-29-25 |
32 |
46.9 |
52 |
50 |
36.9 |
25 |
24 |
34.7 |
33 |
32 |
30.0 |
23 |
23 |
35.2 |
38 |
36 |
24.6 |
21 |
20 |
36.9 |
31 |
29 |
24.1 |
18 |
| 12-28-25 |
19 |
39.9 |
41 |
39 |
12.4 |
31 |
34 |
46.9 |
52 |
51 |
36.9 |
26 |
25 |
34.7 |
33 |
33 |
30.0 |
25 |
24 |
35.2 |
39 |
36 |
24.6 |
21 |
| 12-27-25 |
34 |
32.7 |
34 |
20 |
24.3 |
20 |
42 |
39.9 |
41 |
31 |
12.4 |
31 |
51 |
46.9 |
54 |
25 |
36.9 |
30 |
33 |
34.7 |
37 |
24 |
30.0 |
27 |
| 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 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
0 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
0 |
| % Succ |
16.7 |
|
83.3 |
16.7 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
60.0 |
20.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
25.0 |
|
|
0.0 |
33.3 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
0.0 |
| Ave Error |
12.2 |
|
1.9 |
10.6 |
|
8.4 |
10.4 |
|
2.2 |
10.6 |
|
9.0 |
10.2 |
|
3.9 |
8.1 |
|
5.9 |
9.9 |
|
4.0 |
7.4 |
|
4.2 |
| Net Error |
-11.7 |
|
0.6 |
9.1 |
|
-1.4 |
-9.5 |
|
0.3 |
10.6 |
|
-0.2 |
-8.2 |
|
1.1 |
2.1 |
|
-5.9 |
-9.9 |
|
0.1 |
3.4 |
|
-4.2 |
| Std Dev |
4.1 |
|
1.5 |
7.7 |
|
5.2 |
1.8 |
|
1.0 |
4.0 |
|
3.2 |
2.3 |
|
0.0 |
1.1 |
|
1.1 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
Mid-Day Forecasts
| Updated: 01-01-26 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 |
| 01-01-26 |
36 |
|
31 |
18 |
|
20 |
31 |
|
35 |
18 |
|
19 |
31 |
|
35 |
22 |
|
22 |
33 |
|
35 |
18 |
|
17 |
| 12-31-25 |
24 |
35.2 |
36 |
34 |
24.1 |
28 |
23 |
|
36 |
32 |
|
20 |
16 |
|
34 |
32 |
|
19 |
22 |
|
37 |
32 |
|
27 |
| 12-30-25 |
25 |
34.7 |
36 |
31 |
24.6 |
23 |
23 |
35.2 |
34 |
35 |
24.1 |
27 |
22 |
|
33 |
30 |
|
17 |
17 |
|
36 |
32 |
|
19 |
| 12-29-25 |
50 |
46.9 |
54 |
24 |
30.0 |
25 |
32 |
34.7 |
33 |
23 |
24.6 |
24 |
36 |
35.2 |
37 |
20 |
24.1 |
23 |
29 |
|
30 |
17 |
|
19 |
| 12-28-25 |
39 |
39.9 |
40 |
34 |
36.9 |
31 |
51 |
46.9 |
53 |
25 |
30.0 |
28 |
33 |
34.7 |
35 |
24 |
24.6 |
27 |
36 |
35.2 |
40 |
24 |
24.1 |
21 |
| 12-27-25 |
34 |
32.7 |
35 |
20 |
12.4 |
21 |
42 |
39.9 |
41 |
31 |
36.9 |
32 |
51 |
46.9 |
53 |
25 |
30.0 |
29 |
33 |
34.7 |
36 |
24 |
24.6 |
27 |
| 12-26-25 |
19 |
28.4 |
33 |
31 |
24.3 |
23 |
24 |
32.7 |
34 |
33 |
12.4 |
20 |
20 |
39.9 |
40 |
41 |
36.9 |
31 |
31 |
46.9 |
53 |
50 |
30.0 |
25 |
| 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 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
4 |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
0 |
| % Succ |
33.3 |
|
50.0 |
|
|
33.3 |
|
|
80.0 |
20.0 |
|
40.0 |
50.0 |
|
75.0 |
25.0 |
|
50.0 |
66.7 |
|
33.3 |
66.7 |
|
0.0 |
| Ave Error |
5.9 |
|
2.7 |
6.6 |
|
4.4 |
6.0 |
|
2.3 |
8.8 |
|
3.6 |
6.6 |
|
2.1 |
3.5 |
|
2.6 |
6.1 |
|
4.1 |
6.9 |
|
3.5 |
| Net Error |
-4.5 |
|
2.7 |
3.6 |
|
-0.2 |
-3.5 |
|
1.1 |
3.8 |
|
0.6 |
-4.2 |
|
2.1 |
-1.4 |
|
-1.4 |
-5.6 |
|
4.1 |
6.4 |
|
-1.9 |
| Std Dev |
4.0 |
|
2.3 |
2.1 |
|
2.2 |
3.3 |
|
1.8 |
3.8 |
|
1.6 |
2.9 |
|
0.1 |
0.3 |
|
0.7 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
Evening Forecasts
| Updated: 01-01-26 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 |
| 01-01-26 |
18 |
|
19 |
31 |
|
35 |
18 |
|
19 |
31 |
|
35 |
22 |
|
23 |
33 |
|
35 |
18 |
|
16 |
34 |
|
31 |
| 12-31-25 |
34 |
24.1 |
26 |
23 |
35.2 |
35 |
33 |
|
20 |
17 |
|
34 |
31 |
|
20 |
20 |
|
36 |
32 |
|
25 |
23 |
|
38 |
| 12-30-25 |
34 |
24.6 |
23 |
23 |
34.7 |
35 |
34 |
24.1 |
27 |
23 |
35.2 |
34 |
31 |
|
17 |
16 |
|
37 |
33 |
|
20 |
22 |
|
35 |
| 12-29-25 |
51 |
30.0 |
23 |
25 |
46.9 |
32 |
32 |
24.6 |
23 |
23 |
34.7 |
36 |
35 |
24.1 |
25 |
22 |
35.2 |
32 |
30 |
|
15 |
18 |
|
34 |
| 12-28-25 |
32 |
36.9 |
30 |
51 |
39.9 |
53 |
24 |
30.0 |
27 |
33 |
46.9 |
33 |
23 |
24.6 |
24 |
36 |
34.7 |
39 |
21 |
24.1 |
19 |
30 |
35.2 |
31 |
| 12-27-25 |
31 |
12.4 |
20 |
20 |
32.7 |
41 |
43 |
36.9 |
31 |
34 |
39.9 |
53 |
51 |
30.0 |
25 |
25 |
46.9 |
34 |
33 |
24.6 |
25 |
23 |
34.7 |
38 |
| 12-26-25 |
31 |
24.3 |
25 |
23 |
28.4 |
34 |
33 |
12.4 |
20 |
19 |
32.7 |
41 |
41 |
36.9 |
31 |
31 |
39.9 |
54 |
51 |
30.0 |
30 |
25 |
46.9 |
37 |
| 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 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
0 |
| % Succ |
|
|
50.0 |
|
|
33.3 |
|
|
20.0 |
|
|
40.0 |
25.0 |
|
50.0 |
25.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
66.7 |
|
|
0.0 |
| Ave Error |
11.8 |
|
4.3 |
12.5 |
|
7.1 |
10.0 |
|
4.2 |
11.5 |
|
7.6 |
9.4 |
|
3.1 |
11.3 |
|
8.6 |
10.8 |
|
1.8 |
12.9 |
|
5.8 |
| Net Error |
10.1 |
|
-0.9 |
-8.8 |
|
2.0 |
7.6 |
|
0.0 |
-11.5 |
|
1.5 |
8.6 |
|
-2.7 |
-10.7 |
|
0.6 |
8.8 |
|
-1.6 |
-12.9 |
|
-3.6 |
| Std Dev |
5.6 |
|
2.5 |
3.9 |
|
5.7 |
2.1 |
|
1.4 |
1.1 |
|
4.9 |
0.7 |
|
1.1 |
0.9 |
|
2.7 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
Nighttime Forecasts
| Updated: 01-01-26 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 |
| 01-01-26 |
18 |
|
9 |
31 |
|
34 |
18 |
|
20 |
31 |
|
36 |
22 |
|
23 |
33 |
|
36 |
18 |
|
17 |
34 |
|
31 |
| 12-31-25 |
34 |
24.1 |
29 |
23 |
35.2 |
34 |
33 |
|
18 |
17 |
|
35 |
31 |
|
19 |
20 |
|
36 |
32 |
|
23 |
23 |
|
36 |
| 12-30-25 |
22 |
24.6 |
24 |
34 |
34.7 |
35 |
23 |
24.1 |
27 |
31 |
35.2 |
33 |
16 |
|
20 |
33 |
|
36 |
22 |
|
19 |
32 |
|
35 |
| 12-29-25 |
25 |
30.0 |
25 |
32 |
46.9 |
33 |
23 |
24.6 |
23 |
35 |
34.7 |
35 |
22 |
24.1 |
28 |
30 |
35.2 |
33 |
18 |
|
16 |
32 |
|
34 |
| 12-28-25 |
32 |
36.9 |
37 |
51 |
39.9 |
51 |
24 |
30.0 |
26 |
33 |
46.9 |
33 |
23 |
24.6 |
25 |
36 |
34.7 |
39 |
21 |
24.1 |
18 |
30 |
35.2 |
30 |
| 12-27-25 |
31 |
12.4 |
16 |
20 |
32.7 |
39 |
43 |
36.9 |
30 |
34 |
39.9 |
52 |
51 |
30.0 |
26 |
25 |
46.9 |
34 |
33 |
24.6 |
24 |
23 |
34.7 |
39 |
| 12-26-25 |
23 |
24.3 |
24 |
33 |
28.4 |
34 |
19 |
12.4 |
20 |
41 |
32.7 |
40 |
31 |
36.9 |
31 |
51 |
39.9 |
54 |
25 |
30.0 |
30 |
34 |
46.9 |
38 |
| 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 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
0 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
0 |
| % Succ |
16.7 |
|
50.0 |
16.7 |
|
33.3 |
40.0 |
|
20.0 |
20.0 |
|
20.0 |
25.0 |
|
25.0 |
25.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
66.7 |
|
|
0.0 |
| Ave Error |
7.1 |
|
2.4 |
9.4 |
|
6.4 |
4.3 |
|
4.6 |
6.5 |
|
7.2 |
7.7 |
|
3.6 |
9.9 |
|
8.4 |
5.5 |
|
2.2 |
9.9 |
|
6.1 |
| Net Error |
2.5 |
|
0.5 |
-4.1 |
|
1.4 |
0.8 |
|
-0.4 |
-3.1 |
|
0.7 |
2.9 |
|
-1.4 |
-3.7 |
|
0.8 |
0.1 |
|
-2.2 |
-9.9 |
|
-3.3 |
| Std Dev |
5.3 |
|
2.0 |
4.6 |
|
4.9 |
2.0 |
|
1.6 |
4.4 |
|
4.8 |
2.8 |
|
0.2 |
2.3 |
|
3.1 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|