Weather forecast accuracy details for Little Cedar, 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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Weather Forecast Accuracy Data Last Month (February)

Provider High Temp Low Temp Icon Precip Text Precip Overall
AccuWeather   56.63% 54.88% 95.18% 93.98% 75.17%
Microsoft   58.14% 49.41% 94.19% 95.35% 74.27%
Foreca/Vaisala   49.43% 54.02% 93.10% 93.10% 72.41%
The Weather Channel   48.28% 41.38% 98.85% 98.85% 71.84%
AerisWeather   50.57% 48.28% 93.10% 93.10% 71.26%
Weatherbit   50.57% 57.47% 88.51% 88.51% 71.26%
NWS Digital Forecast   53.09% 53.09% 88.89% 88.89% 70.99%
Pirate Weather   54.02% 19.54% 95.40% 95.40% 66.09%
Open-Meteo   51.72% 29.89% 88.51% 88.51% 64.66%
World Weather Online   52.87% 22.99% 90.80% 90.80% 64.37%
Wetter   40.23% 29.89% 91.95% 91.95% 63.51%
OpenWeather   45.98% 20.69% 93.10% 93.10% 63.22%
Persistence   16.13% 28.12% 79.03% 79.03% 50.58%

Weather Forecast Accuracy Data Last Year (2023)

Provider High Temp Low Temp Icon Precip Text Precip Overall
The Weather Channel   78.21% 69.96% 87.67% 87.67% 80.88%
Microsoft   75.30% 70.35% 86.38% 86.38% 79.60%
AccuWeather   72.43% 69.35% 85.12% 84.17% 77.77%
AerisWeather   72.16% 65.20% 86.12% 86.21% 77.42%
Foreca/Vaisala   69.87% 66.03% 85.94% 85.94% 76.94%
NWS Digital Forecast   72.68% 65.38% 77.32% 77.32% 73.17%
Weatherbit   70.68% 62.03% 76.48% 76.48% 71.41%
Wetter   60.44% 49.45% 83.93% 83.11% 69.23%
Pirate Weather   59.23% 32.87% 84.52% 84.52% 65.29%
OpenWeather   52.56% 39.47% 77.08% 77.08% 61.55%
World Weather Online   50.57% 48.66% 73.26% 73.26% 61.44%
Persistence   27.68% 26.30% 62.24% 62.24% 44.61%

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