Weather forecast accuracy details for Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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 (January)

Provider High Temp Low Temp Icon Precip Text Precip Overall
The Weather Channel   80.46% 75.86% 90.00% 90.00% 84.08%
Weatherbit   71.26% 78.16% 91.11% 91.11% 82.91%
Microsoft   78.16% 73.56% 86.67% 90.00% 82.10%
AerisWeather   68.97% 74.71% 90.00% 90.00% 80.92%
Foreca/Vaisala   67.82% 74.71% 90.00% 90.00% 80.63%
NWS Digital Forecast   66.28% 74.42% 89.89% 89.89% 80.12%
AccuWeather   73.56% 75.86% 84.44% 85.56% 79.86%
Pirate Weather   68.97% 41.38% 86.67% 86.67% 70.92%
Wetter.com   37.93% 62.07% 80.00% 80.00% 65.00%
OpenWeather   47.13% 28.74% 86.67% 86.67% 62.30%
Open-Meteo   49.43% 29.89% 81.11% 81.11% 60.38%
World Weather Online   40.23% 50.57% 74.44% 74.44% 59.92%
Persistence   31.37% 14.89% 64.71% 64.71% 43.92%

Weather Forecast Accuracy Data Last Year (2024)

Provider High Temp Low Temp Icon Precip Text Precip Overall
The Weather Channel   91.05% 87.76% 78.40% 78.40% 83.90%
Microsoft   90.42% 87.28% 78.52% 78.55% 83.69%
Foreca/Vaisala   91.63% 84.20% 78.31% 78.31% 83.11%
AerisWeather   91.34% 84.20% 76.59% 76.59% 82.18%
Weatherbit   90.69% 86.99% 75.17% 75.17% 82.01%
AccuWeather   91.21% 83.46% 71.04% 71.91% 79.41%
NWS Digital Forecast   85.12% 83.42% 69.29% 69.29% 76.78%
Pirate Weather   81.85% 64.15% 75.10% 75.10% 74.05%
OpenWeather   82.19% 58.48% 70.12% 70.12% 70.23%
Open-Meteo   77.48% 52.89% 69.08% 69.08% 67.13%
World Weather Online   67.18% 60.98% 67.55% 67.55% 65.82%
Persistence   69.83% 52.90% 66.33% 66.33% 63.85%
Wetter.com   37.44% 72.74% 66.79% 68.13% 61.27%

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