WxSim & NWS Forecast Comparison
National Weather Service (NW), Actual Observed (Act), WxSim Generated (WS)
Morning Forecasts
Updated: 02-22-25 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 |
02-22-25 |
36 |
|
40 |
26 |
|
29 |
42 |
|
45 |
28 |
|
32 |
45 |
|
50 |
35 |
|
36 |
48 |
|
56 |
35 |
|
36 |
02-21-25 |
33 |
37.6 |
38 |
17 |
22.8 |
18 |
36 |
|
41 |
28 |
|
30 |
41 |
|
46 |
28 |
|
31 |
44 |
|
49 |
35 |
|
35 |
02-20-25 |
29 |
31.8 |
34 |
21 |
16.3 |
19 |
34 |
37.6 |
39 |
18 |
22.8 |
19 |
37 |
|
41 |
27 |
|
30 |
41 |
|
46 |
27 |
|
31 |
02-19-25 |
30 |
31.1 |
35 |
18 |
17.4 |
17 |
28 |
31.8 |
33 |
22 |
16.3 |
20 |
35 |
37.6 |
38 |
19 |
22.8 |
19 |
37 |
|
40 |
28 |
|
30 |
02-18-25 |
28 |
28.6 |
18 |
16 |
19.2 |
31 |
30 |
31.1 |
14 |
16 |
17.4 |
35 |
28 |
31.8 |
18 |
20 |
16.3 |
33 |
35 |
37.6 |
21 |
19 |
22.8 |
39 |
02-17-25 |
35 |
29.8 |
34 |
17 |
39.0 |
16 |
25 |
28.6 |
30 |
17 |
19.2 |
15 |
25 |
31.1 |
34 |
20 |
17.4 |
20 |
25 |
31.8 |
31 |
20 |
16.3 |
23 |
02-16-25 |
52 |
52.2 |
56 |
27 |
34.3 |
25 |
33 |
29.8 |
35 |
17 |
39.0 |
18 |
29 |
28.6 |
29 |
15 |
19.2 |
17 |
30 |
31.1 |
32 |
18 |
17.4 |
19 |
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 |
3 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
0 |
1 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
0 |
1 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
% Succ |
50.0 |
|
16.7 |
16.7 |
|
16.7 |
20.0 |
|
60.0 |
20.0 |
|
0.0 |
25.0 |
|
50.0 |
|
|
0.0 |
33.3 |
|
66.7 |
33.3 |
|
33.3 |
Ave Error |
2.4 |
|
4.2 |
7.3 |
|
8.7 |
3.1 |
|
5.3 |
7.2 |
|
10.1 |
3.2 |
|
4.4 |
3.6 |
|
6.3 |
3.5 |
|
6.1 |
2.7 |
|
8.2 |
Net Error |
-0.7 |
|
0.6 |
-5.5 |
|
-3.8 |
-1.8 |
|
-1.6 |
-4.9 |
|
-1.5 |
-3.0 |
|
-2.5 |
-0.4 |
|
3.3 |
-3.5 |
|
-5.5 |
0.2 |
|
8.2 |
Std Dev |
1.7 |
|
3.1 |
6.9 |
|
7.5 |
1.0 |
|
5.9 |
2.9 |
|
5.2 |
0.3 |
|
2.0 |
0.1 |
|
1.3 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
Mid-Day Forecasts
Updated: 02-22-25 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 |
02-22-25 |
36 |
|
41 |
26 |
|
30 |
42 |
|
47 |
28 |
|
32 |
45 |
|
50 |
35 |
|
36 |
48 |
|
55 |
35 |
|
34 |
02-21-25 |
33 |
37.6 |
39 |
17 |
18.9 |
18 |
36 |
|
41 |
28 |
|
30 |
41 |
|
45 |
28 |
|
31 |
44 |
|
49 |
35 |
|
37 |
02-20-25 |
29 |
31.8 |
34 |
21 |
22.8 |
19 |
34 |
37.6 |
39 |
18 |
18.9 |
18 |
37 |
|
41 |
27 |
|
29 |
41 |
|
45 |
27 |
|
33 |
02-19-25 |
30 |
31.1 |
35 |
17 |
16.3 |
16 |
28 |
31.8 |
33 |
22 |
22.8 |
19 |
35 |
37.6 |
39 |
19 |
18.9 |
19 |
37 |
|
40 |
28 |
|
30 |
02-18-25 |
27 |
28.6 |
31 |
16 |
17.4 |
15 |
30 |
31.1 |
35 |
16 |
16.3 |
19 |
28 |
31.8 |
33 |
20 |
22.8 |
20 |
35 |
37.6 |
38 |
19 |
18.9 |
20 |
02-17-25 |
35 |
39.0 |
36 |
17 |
19.2 |
14 |
28 |
28.6 |
30 |
17 |
17.4 |
14 |
29 |
31.1 |
35 |
18 |
16.3 |
19 |
28 |
31.8 |
34 |
21 |
22.8 |
22 |
02-16-25 |
52 |
52.2 |
53 |
27 |
29.8 |
25 |
33 |
39.0 |
34 |
17 |
19.2 |
18 |
29 |
28.6 |
29 |
15 |
17.4 |
15 |
30 |
31.1 |
33 |
18 |
16.3 |
17 |
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 |
3 |
|
2 |
4 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
3 |
4 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
3 |
2 |
|
1 |
1 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
3 |
% Succ |
50.0 |
|
33.3 |
66.7 |
|
33.3 |
40.0 |
|
60.0 |
80.0 |
|
40.0 |
25.0 |
|
75.0 |
50.0 |
|
25.0 |
33.3 |
|
66.7 |
100.0 |
|
100.0 |
Ave Error |
2.4 |
|
2.3 |
1.8 |
|
2.9 |
3.0 |
|
2.6 |
0.9 |
|
2.4 |
2.2 |
|
1.7 |
1.8 |
|
2.0 |
2.5 |
|
1.5 |
1.2 |
|
0.9 |
Net Error |
-2.4 |
|
1.3 |
-1.6 |
|
-2.9 |
-3.0 |
|
0.6 |
-0.9 |
|
-1.3 |
-2.0 |
|
1.7 |
-0.9 |
|
-0.6 |
-2.5 |
|
1.5 |
0.0 |
|
0.3 |
Std Dev |
1.3 |
|
0.8 |
0.5 |
|
1.7 |
1.0 |
|
1.0 |
0.3 |
|
0.9 |
0.2 |
|
0.2 |
0.8 |
|
0.9 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
Evening Forecasts
Updated: 02-22-25 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 |
02-22-25 |
26 |
|
30 |
41 |
|
45 |
28 |
|
31 |
44 |
|
49 |
36 |
|
36 |
48 |
|
53 |
35 |
|
35 |
49 |
|
53 |
02-21-25 |
17 |
18.9 |
18 |
36 |
37.6 |
41 |
28 |
|
30 |
41 |
|
46 |
28 |
|
32 |
44 |
|
49 |
36 |
|
36 |
48 |
|
56 |
02-20-25 |
20 |
22.8 |
19 |
34 |
31.8 |
39 |
17 |
18.9 |
18 |
37 |
37.6 |
40 |
27 |
|
30 |
41 |
|
46 |
28 |
|
32 |
44 |
|
47 |
02-19-25 |
16 |
16.3 |
16 |
30 |
31.1 |
32 |
21 |
22.8 |
18 |
35 |
31.8 |
38 |
18 |
18.9 |
18 |
36 |
37.6 |
39 |
26 |
|
30 |
41 |
|
46 |
02-18-25 |
14 |
17.4 |
15 |
30 |
28.6 |
35 |
16 |
16.3 |
18 |
28 |
31.1 |
33 |
20 |
22.8 |
20 |
35 |
31.8 |
40 |
19 |
18.9 |
19 |
37 |
37.6 |
41 |
02-17-25 |
16 |
19.2 |
17 |
27 |
39.0 |
30 |
16 |
17.4 |
13 |
29 |
28.6 |
34 |
16 |
16.3 |
18 |
29 |
31.1 |
32 |
20 |
22.8 |
22 |
35 |
31.8 |
40 |
02-16-25 |
27 |
29.8 |
23 |
34 |
52.2 |
34 |
16 |
19.2 |
17 |
28 |
39.0 |
29 |
16 |
17.4 |
15 |
29 |
28.6 |
33 |
18 |
16.3 |
19 |
29 |
31.1 |
32 |
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 |
|
2 |
3 |
|
1 |
4 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
3 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
% Succ |
33.3 |
|
33.3 |
50.0 |
|
16.7 |
80.0 |
|
40.0 |
40.0 |
|
20.0 |
75.0 |
|
50.0 |
50.0 |
|
50.0 |
66.7 |
|
66.7 |
33.3 |
|
33.3 |
Ave Error |
2.4 |
|
2.7 |
6.1 |
|
7.5 |
1.7 |
|
2.8 |
3.7 |
|
5.2 |
1.4 |
|
2.0 |
1.8 |
|
3.7 |
1.5 |
|
1.2 |
2.0 |
|
4.2 |
Net Error |
-2.4 |
|
-2.7 |
-4.9 |
|
-1.6 |
-1.7 |
|
-2.1 |
-2.2 |
|
1.2 |
-1.4 |
|
-1.1 |
0.0 |
|
3.7 |
-0.3 |
|
0.7 |
0.2 |
|
4.2 |
Std Dev |
1.0 |
|
1.3 |
4.4 |
|
3.3 |
0.6 |
|
1.3 |
1.4 |
|
2.0 |
0.2 |
|
0.5 |
0.1 |
|
1.2 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
Nighttime Forecasts
Updated: 02-22-25 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 |
02-22-25 |
26 |
|
28 |
41 |
|
44 |
28 |
|
31 |
44 |
|
50 |
36 |
|
37 |
48 |
|
53 |
35 |
|
36 |
49 |
|
52 |
02-21-25 |
17 |
18.9 |
18 |
36 |
37.6 |
41 |
28 |
|
29 |
41 |
|
45 |
28 |
|
32 |
44 |
|
49 |
36 |
|
36 |
48 |
|
57 |
02-20-25 |
20 |
22.8 |
19 |
34 |
31.8 |
39 |
17 |
18.9 |
18 |
37 |
37.6 |
41 |
27 |
|
29 |
41 |
|
46 |
28 |
|
31 |
44 |
|
48 |
02-19-25 |
16 |
16.3 |
16 |
30 |
31.1 |
32 |
21 |
22.8 |
20 |
35 |
31.8 |
39 |
18 |
18.9 |
19 |
36 |
37.6 |
40 |
26 |
|
30 |
41 |
|
47 |
02-18-25 |
14 |
17.4 |
16 |
30 |
28.6 |
35 |
16 |
16.3 |
18 |
28 |
31.1 |
33 |
20 |
22.8 |
21 |
35 |
31.8 |
40 |
19 |
18.9 |
20 |
37 |
37.6 |
40 |
02-17-25 |
16 |
19.2 |
18 |
27 |
39.0 |
31 |
16 |
17.4 |
14 |
29 |
28.6 |
35 |
16 |
16.3 |
18 |
29 |
31.1 |
33 |
20 |
22.8 |
21 |
35 |
31.8 |
39 |
02-16-25 |
27 |
29.8 |
27 |
34 |
52.2 |
35 |
16 |
19.2 |
17 |
28 |
39.0 |
28 |
16 |
17.4 |
15 |
29 |
28.6 |
34 |
18 |
16.3 |
20 |
29 |
31.1 |
31 |
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 |
|
4 |
3 |
|
1 |
4 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
1 |
3 |
|
3 |
2 |
|
1 |
2 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
% Succ |
33.3 |
|
66.7 |
50.0 |
|
16.7 |
80.0 |
|
40.0 |
40.0 |
|
20.0 |
75.0 |
|
75.0 |
50.0 |
|
25.0 |
66.7 |
|
66.7 |
33.3 |
|
33.3 |
Ave Error |
2.4 |
|
1.7 |
6.1 |
|
7.2 |
1.7 |
|
2.2 |
3.7 |
|
6.0 |
1.4 |
|
1.5 |
1.8 |
|
4.5 |
1.5 |
|
2.2 |
2.0 |
|
3.2 |
Net Error |
-2.4 |
|
-1.7 |
-4.9 |
|
-1.2 |
-1.7 |
|
-1.5 |
-2.2 |
|
1.6 |
-1.4 |
|
-0.6 |
0.0 |
|
4.5 |
-0.3 |
|
1.0 |
0.2 |
|
3.2 |
Std Dev |
1.0 |
|
1.1 |
4.4 |
|
3.0 |
0.6 |
|
0.7 |
1.4 |
|
2.2 |
0.2 |
|
0.7 |
0.1 |
|
1.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|