NWS/WXSIM Forecast Comparison

This script provides forecast comparisons between the National Weather Service and WXSIM forecasting software which was created by Tom Ehrensberger. WXSIM software uses weather date collected from McGee's Crossroads Weather and from other public sources and produces a text forecast specific for the McGee's Crossroads area.

Today Rain Hi 50 °F

NWS forecast: Rain before 1pm, then a chance of drizzle between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. High near 50. North wind between 8 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy. Patchy light fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain. High 76°. UV index up to 9. Wind north-northwest around 2 mph in the morning, becoming west-southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.

Tonight Slight Chc Rain Lo 37 °F

NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain before 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind between 3 and 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Low 54°. Wind west-southwest around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.

Monday Partly Sunny Hi 56 °F

NWS forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind. WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly sunny in the morning, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. High 77°. UV index up to 10. Wind north-northwest around 4 mph.

Monday Night Chance Rain Lo 39 °F

NWS forecast: A chance of rain before 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. WXSIM forecast: Fair to partly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Low 56°. Wind east around 3 mph in the evening, becoming south-southeast after midnight.

Tuesday Sunny Hi 62 °F

NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind between 3 and 8 mph. WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly sunny in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. High 89°. UV index up to 10. Wind south around 7 mph, gusting to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation less than 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.

Tuesday Night Partly Cloudy Lo 37 °F

NWS forecast: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low 64°. Wind south-southwest around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch.