WxSim & NWS Forecast Comparison
National Weather Service (NW), Actual Observed (Act), WxSim Generated (WS)
Morning Forecasts
| Updated: 08-20-26 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 |
| 08-20-26 |
57 |
|
87 |
84 |
|
60 |
57 |
|
82 |
82 |
|
66 |
56 |
|
78 |
83 |
|
67 |
56 |
|
85 |
85 |
|
63 |
| 08-19-26 |
57 |
87.6 |
88 |
89 |
66.6 |
69 |
58 |
|
83 |
85 |
|
65 |
57 |
|
84 |
83 |
|
66 |
57 |
|
77 |
84 |
|
66 |
| 08-17-26 |
56 |
86.2 |
87 |
84 |
67.3 |
68 |
55 |
87.6 |
88 |
86 |
66.6 |
69 |
57 |
|
87 |
86 |
|
70 |
57 |
|
88 |
84 |
|
65 |
| 08-16-26 |
54 |
82.4 |
86 |
85 |
60.6 |
65 |
56 |
86.2 |
86 |
83 |
67.3 |
66 |
55 |
87.6 |
86 |
84 |
66.6 |
68 |
56 |
|
87 |
85 |
|
69 |
| 08-15-26 |
55 |
84.0 |
85 |
79 |
63.3 |
65 |
54 |
82.4 |
86 |
83 |
60.6 |
67 |
55 |
86.2 |
88 |
81 |
67.3 |
68 |
54 |
87.6 |
87 |
83 |
66.6 |
68 |
| 08-14-26 |
55 |
86.4 |
88 |
77 |
63.7 |
63 |
54 |
84.0 |
85 |
78 |
63.3 |
65 |
54 |
82.4 |
86 |
81 |
60.6 |
65 |
54 |
86.2 |
84 |
78 |
67.3 |
66 |
| 08-13-26 |
56 |
86.9 |
89 |
74 |
68.7 |
66 |
56 |
86.4 |
88 |
75 |
63.7 |
63 |
54 |
84.0 |
85 |
78 |
63.3 |
68 |
54 |
82.4 |
82 |
79 |
60.6 |
68 |
| 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 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
4 |
0 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
2 |
| % Succ |
|
|
66.7 |
|
|
50.0 |
|
|
80.0 |
|
|
60.0 |
|
|
75.0 |
|
|
50.0 |
|
|
66.7 |
|
|
66.7 |
| Ave Error |
30.1 |
|
1.6 |
16.3 |
|
2.1 |
30.3 |
|
1.4 |
16.7 |
|
2.5 |
30.6 |
|
2.0 |
16.6 |
|
2.8 |
31.4 |
|
1.1 |
15.2 |
|
3.4 |
| Net Error |
-30.1 |
|
1.6 |
16.3 |
|
1.0 |
-30.3 |
|
1.3 |
16.7 |
|
1.7 |
-30.6 |
|
1.2 |
16.6 |
|
2.8 |
-31.4 |
|
-1.1 |
15.2 |
|
2.5 |
| Std Dev |
1.0 |
|
1.0 |
4.3 |
|
1.3 |
1.3 |
|
1.2 |
2.9 |
|
1.8 |
1.0 |
|
0.2 |
0.4 |
|
0.7 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
Mid-Day Forecasts
| Updated: 08-19-26 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 |
| 08-19-26 |
89 |
|
91 |
58 |
|
70 |
85 |
|
84 |
57 |
|
63 |
83 |
|
84 |
57 |
|
67 |
84 |
|
76 |
56 |
|
65 |
| 08-18-26 |
88 |
86.2 |
87 |
57 |
66.6 |
69 |
88 |
|
88 |
58 |
|
71 |
85 |
|
83 |
57 |
|
65 |
83 |
|
85 |
55 |
|
66 |
| 08-17-26 |
84 |
78.4 |
86 |
55 |
67.3 |
68 |
86 |
86.2 |
88 |
57 |
66.6 |
69 |
86 |
|
87 |
57 |
|
71 |
84 |
|
88 |
57 |
|
66 |
| 08-16-26 |
85 |
82.4 |
88 |
56 |
67.6 |
64 |
83 |
78.4 |
85 |
55 |
67.3 |
69 |
84 |
86.2 |
85 |
56 |
66.6 |
68 |
85 |
|
88 |
56 |
|
67 |
| 08-15-26 |
79 |
84.0 |
87 |
54 |
60.6 |
66 |
84 |
82.4 |
85 |
55 |
67.6 |
65 |
82 |
78.4 |
86 |
55 |
67.3 |
66 |
83 |
86.2 |
88 |
56 |
66.6 |
66 |
| 08-14-26 |
77 |
86.4 |
90 |
54 |
63.3 |
65 |
78 |
84.0 |
85 |
54 |
60.6 |
66 |
81 |
82.4 |
85 |
54 |
67.6 |
66 |
78 |
78.4 |
78 |
54 |
67.3 |
66 |
| 08-13-26 |
74 |
86.9 |
91 |
56 |
63.7 |
68 |
75 |
86.4 |
87 |
54 |
63.3 |
63 |
78 |
84.0 |
84 |
54 |
60.6 |
68 |
79 |
82.4 |
82 |
54 |
67.6 |
68 |
| 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 |
|
1 |
0 |
|
2 |
2 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
3 |
| % Succ |
16.7 |
|
16.7 |
|
|
33.3 |
40.0 |
|
60.0 |
|
|
40.0 |
25.0 |
|
50.0 |
|
|
75.0 |
33.3 |
|
100.0 |
|
|
100.0 |
| Ave Error |
6.2 |
|
4.1 |
9.5 |
|
3.0 |
4.8 |
|
2.5 |
10.1 |
|
2.5 |
3.3 |
|
2.9 |
10.8 |
|
2.9 |
2.3 |
|
0.9 |
12.5 |
|
0.8 |
| Net Error |
-2.9 |
|
4.1 |
-9.5 |
|
1.8 |
-2.3 |
|
2.5 |
-10.1 |
|
1.3 |
-1.5 |
|
2.3 |
-10.8 |
|
1.5 |
-2.3 |
|
0.3 |
-12.5 |
|
-0.5 |
| Std Dev |
2.7 |
|
2.1 |
1.9 |
|
1.5 |
2.5 |
|
1.9 |
1.5 |
|
0.4 |
0.5 |
|
0.8 |
0.1 |
|
0.8 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
Evening Forecasts
| Updated: 08-19-26 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 |
| 08-19-26 |
89 |
|
70 |
57 |
|
86 |
85 |
|
61 |
57 |
|
82 |
83 |
|
63 |
56 |
|
77 |
84 |
|
64 |
56 |
|
82 |
| 08-18-26 |
86 |
66.6 |
67 |
57 |
86.2 |
87 |
87 |
|
70 |
57 |
|
80 |
84 |
|
63 |
57 |
|
84 |
82 |
|
65 |
55 |
|
79 |
| 08-17-26 |
84 |
67.3 |
67 |
56 |
78.4 |
85 |
86 |
66.6 |
68 |
57 |
86.2 |
88 |
88 |
|
71 |
58 |
|
85 |
85 |
|
67 |
57 |
|
76 |
| 08-16-26 |
85 |
67.6 |
63 |
56 |
82.4 |
86 |
83 |
67.3 |
67 |
55 |
78.4 |
87 |
84 |
66.6 |
67 |
56 |
86.2 |
88 |
85 |
|
68 |
56 |
|
76 |
| 08-15-26 |
79 |
60.6 |
67 |
54 |
84.0 |
86 |
84 |
67.6 |
64 |
55 |
82.4 |
86 |
82 |
67.3 |
67 |
55 |
78.4 |
86 |
83 |
66.6 |
68 |
56 |
86.2 |
87 |
| 08-14-26 |
77 |
63.3 |
65 |
55 |
86.4 |
84 |
79 |
60.6 |
67 |
54 |
84.0 |
85 |
82 |
67.6 |
66 |
54 |
82.4 |
82 |
79 |
67.3 |
65 |
54 |
78.4 |
85 |
| 08-13-26 |
74 |
63.7 |
68 |
55 |
86.9 |
89 |
75 |
63.3 |
64 |
54 |
86.4 |
85 |
78 |
60.6 |
68 |
53 |
84.0 |
81 |
79 |
67.6 |
66 |
54 |
82.4 |
88 |
| 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 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
1 |
| % Succ |
|
|
50.0 |
|
|
33.3 |
|
|
60.0 |
|
|
60.0 |
|
|
75.0 |
|
|
50.0 |
|
|
66.7 |
|
|
33.3 |
| Ave Error |
16.0 |
|
3.0 |
28.6 |
|
2.9 |
16.3 |
|
2.5 |
28.5 |
|
3.3 |
16.0 |
|
2.4 |
28.3 |
|
3.2 |
13.2 |
|
1.8 |
27.7 |
|
4.3 |
| Net Error |
16.0 |
|
1.3 |
-28.6 |
|
2.1 |
16.3 |
|
0.9 |
-28.5 |
|
2.7 |
16.0 |
|
1.5 |
-28.3 |
|
1.5 |
13.2 |
|
-0.8 |
-27.7 |
|
4.3 |
| Std Dev |
2.1 |
|
2.2 |
3.0 |
|
1.8 |
1.4 |
|
1.2 |
2.3 |
|
2.5 |
0.7 |
|
1.0 |
1.0 |
|
0.7 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|
Nighttime Forecasts
| Updated: 08-19-26 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 |
| 08-19-26 |
57 |
|
66 |
85 |
|
85 |
57 |
|
59 |
83 |
|
83 |
56 |
|
61 |
84 |
|
75 |
56 |
|
63 |
86 |
|
79 |
| 08-18-26 |
57 |
66.6 |
69 |
87 |
86.2 |
89 |
57 |
|
71 |
84 |
|
82 |
57 |
|
63 |
82 |
|
83 |
55 |
|
66 |
83 |
|
76 |
| 08-17-26 |
56 |
67.3 |
67 |
86 |
78.4 |
85 |
57 |
66.6 |
68 |
88 |
86.2 |
86 |
58 |
|
70 |
85 |
|
84 |
57 |
|
66 |
82 |
|
81 |
| 08-16-26 |
56 |
67.6 |
64 |
83 |
82.4 |
87 |
55 |
67.3 |
68 |
84 |
78.4 |
88 |
56 |
66.6 |
68 |
85 |
86.2 |
88 |
56 |
|
70 |
82 |
|
83 |
| 08-15-26 |
54 |
60.6 |
61 |
84 |
84.0 |
85 |
55 |
67.6 |
64 |
82 |
82.4 |
87 |
55 |
67.3 |
66 |
83 |
78.4 |
86 |
56 |
66.6 |
68 |
85 |
86.2 |
88 |
| 08-14-26 |
55 |
63.3 |
64 |
79 |
86.4 |
85 |
54 |
60.6 |
66 |
82 |
84.0 |
85 |
54 |
67.6 |
66 |
79 |
82.4 |
89 |
54 |
67.3 |
66 |
81 |
78.4 |
84 |
| 08-13-26 |
55 |
63.7 |
65 |
75 |
86.9 |
88 |
54 |
63.3 |
64 |
78 |
86.4 |
85 |
53 |
60.6 |
67 |
79 |
84.0 |
84 |
54 |
67.6 |
64 |
78 |
82.4 |
88 |
| 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 |
3 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
3 |
3 |
|
3 |
0 |
|
3 |
1 |
|
2 |
0 |
|
2 |
1 |
|
1 |
| % Succ |
|
|
66.7 |
50.0 |
|
50.0 |
|
|
60.0 |
60.0 |
|
60.0 |
|
|
75.0 |
25.0 |
|
50.0 |
|
|
66.7 |
33.3 |
|
33.3 |
| Ave Error |
9.4 |
|
1.5 |
4.7 |
|
2.9 |
10.1 |
|
2.4 |
3.6 |
|
3.4 |
11.0 |
|
2.7 |
3.6 |
|
4.0 |
12.5 |
|
2.1 |
2.7 |
|
4.3 |
| Net Error |
-9.4 |
|
0.2 |
-1.7 |
|
2.5 |
-10.1 |
|
0.9 |
-0.7 |
|
2.7 |
-11.0 |
|
1.2 |
-1.3 |
|
4.0 |
-12.5 |
|
-1.2 |
-1.0 |
|
4.3 |
| Std Dev |
1.7 |
|
1.2 |
3.4 |
|
1.9 |
1.5 |
|
1.0 |
1.9 |
|
3.2 |
0.2 |
|
0.6 |
1.2 |
|
1.1 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
0.0 |
|
|
|