Weather forecast accuracy details for Colorado Springs, Colorado

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 (March)

Provider High Temp Low Temp Icon Precip Text Precip Overall
AccuWeather   87.78% 80.00% 90.00% 88.89% 86.67%
Microsoft   91.01% 74.16% 86.52% 93.26% 86.24%
Weatherbit   81.52% 73.91% 91.30% 91.30% 84.51%
The Weather Channel   84.95% 67.74% 92.47% 92.47% 84.41%
Foreca/Vaisala   88.17% 67.74% 87.10% 87.10% 82.53%
NWS Digital Forecast   86.02% 58.06% 80.65% 80.65% 76.34%
AerisWeather   76.34% 68.82% 77.42% 79.57% 75.54%
Wetter   49.46% 47.31% 88.17% 89.25% 68.55%
OpenWeather   43.01% 53.76% 80.65% 80.65% 64.52%
Pirate Weather   44.09% 31.18% 91.40% 91.40% 64.52%
Open-Meteo   51.61% 41.94% 78.49% 78.49% 62.63%
World Weather Online   37.63% 53.76% 73.12% 73.12% 59.41%
Persistence   30.14% 30.14% 61.64% 61.64% 45.89%

Weather Forecast Accuracy Data Last Year (2023)

Provider High Temp Low Temp Icon Precip Text Precip Overall
The Weather Channel   74.27% 76.01% 85.90% 85.90% 80.52%
Microsoft   75.82% 75.92% 83.63% 83.63% 79.75%
AccuWeather   76.33% 71.23% 82.32% 81.46% 77.83%
Foreca/Vaisala   74.27% 70.42% 81.41% 81.41% 76.88%
AerisWeather   67.67% 66.21% 82.05% 82.51% 74.61%
Weatherbit   62.80% 66.05% 80.52% 80.52% 72.47%
NWS Digital Forecast   67.57% 58.64% 77.37% 77.37% 70.24%
Wetter   54.44% 42.76% 81.70% 77.22% 64.03%
Pirate Weather   48.58% 38.75% 83.93% 83.93% 63.80%
OpenWeather   50.92% 44.78% 79.40% 79.40% 63.62%
World Weather Online   49.43% 47.70% 76.34% 76.34% 62.45%
Persistence   27.48% 35.94% 62.33% 62.33% 47.02%

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