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consensus of the three models

7-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split

Upper Alton, IL is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 87°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 27°F), with roughly 47 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Upper Alton right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

Upper Alton climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
41°
27°
Feb
53°
33°
Mar
57°
38°
Apr
68°
48°
May
79°
59°
Jun
86°
66°
Jul
87°
70°
Aug
85°
69°
Sep
80°
63°
Oct
69°
51°
Nov
56°
41°
Dec
47°
34°

Which forecast is most accurate in the US?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
Behind Apple Weather, Windy
88
/100rank #1
85±1.5°F96±1.2 mph8592% hitECMWF — European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
Behind Windy & many free apps
74
/100rank #2
82±1.8°F92±2.6 mph5374% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 40 cities. Lower error means a higher score. The apps you know (AccuWeather, Apple Weather, The Weather Channel) are built on these models.

Common questions

What's the weather in Upper Alton today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Upper Alton today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Upper Alton today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Upper Alton and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Upper Alton?
No single model is always right. NWS, American, European each run their own physics, so we line all three up: when they agree the Upper Alton forecast is reliable, and when they split you should expect surprises. See our tested US accuracy scoreboard for how the models compare.
What is the warmest month in Upper Alton?
Jul is typically the warmest month in Upper Alton, with average highs around 87°F.
How cold does Upper Alton get?
The coldest month in Upper Alton is Jan, when overnight lows average about 27°F.
How much rain does Upper Alton get?
Upper Alton sees roughly 47 in of precipitation a year, with Mar usually the wettest month.

The forecasts Americans check

The two biggest apps keep their model a secret, so we can't show their numbers, only link you to them. The National Weather Service is public, so its data sits right in the comparison above.

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