5-day weather forecast for Gowrie, Iowa
Today
42°
69°
Thunderstorms
Saturday
51°
65°
Thunderstorms
Sunday
54°
67°
Thunderstorms Likely
Monday
59°
74°
Chance Thunderstorms
Tuesday
61°
77°
Chance Thunderstorms
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Weather forecast accuracy details for Ames, Iowa
These are the one- to three-day out accuracy percentages for high temperature, low temperature, icon
forecast precipitation (both rain and snow), and text forecast precipitation (both rain and snow). Temperature accuracy
is the percentage of forecasts within three degrees. Precipitation accuracy is the percentage of correct forecasts.
The forecasts are collected in the evening.
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| Provider | High Temp | Low Temp | Icon Precip | Text Precip | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Weather Channel | 62.82% | 62.82% | 83.33% | 83.33% | 73.08% |
| Intellicast | 62.82% | 62.82% | 83.33% | 83.33% | 73.08% |
| AccuWeather | 53.85% | 66.67% | 78.21% | 80.77% | 69.87% |
| National Weather Service | 57.69% | 64.10% | 74.36% | 74.36% | 67.63% |
| Weather Underground | 56.41% | 64.10% | 78.21% | 69.23% | 66.99% |
| NWS Digital Forecast | 60.26% | 58.97% | 67.95% | 67.95% | 63.78% |
| CustomWeather | 29.49% | 57.69% | 78.21% | 78.21% | 60.90% |
| World Weather Online | 35.90% | 26.92% | 69.23% | 69.23% | 50.32% |
| Persistence | 16.18% | 26.09% | 58.82% | 58.82% | 39.98% |
| Provider | High Temp | Low Temp | Icon Precip | Text Precip | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intellicast | 62.92% | 54.89% | 78.03% | 78.03% | 68.47% |
| The Weather Channel | 62.63% | 54.79% | 78.03% | 78.03% | 68.37% |
| National Weather Service | 60.91% | 56.33% | 75.31% | 73.97% | 66.63% |
| NWS Digital Forecast | 60.12% | 57.00% | 70.39% | 70.19% | 64.43% |
| AccuWeather | 53.81% | 50.41% | 75.00% | 75.93% | 63.79% |
| CustomWeather | 50.15% | 49.37% | 72.89% | 72.70% | 61.28% |
| Persistence | 29.04% | 26.45% | 62.38% | 62.38% | 45.06% |
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