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Holywood weather

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The weather map: all three models at once

Met Office, European, American side by side around Holywood and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

14-day forecast

where the models agree, and where they split

Holywood is a small town of about 13,000 people in Northern Ireland, sitting at 54.6°N in a temperate climate zone. Met Office, European, American each forecast Holywood with their own physics, so we line all three up and flag where they disagree. Nearby towns include Dundonald, Newtownabbey, Jordanstown.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom before you trust any single number.

Which forecast is most accurate in Holywood?

CheckWeather Score — graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather Score🌡 Temp💨 Wind🌧 RainRun by
American logo
American ★ Best
83
/100rank #1
83±0.9°C93±2.1 mph7687% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA
Met Office logo
Met Office
80
/100rank #2
91±0.5°C95±1.6 mph5877% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
European logo
European
77
/100rank #3
71±1.6°C94±2.0 mph7184% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1880 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

Common questions

What's the weather in Holywood today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Holywood 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 Holywood today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Holywood 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 Holywood?
Over the last 30 days, the American model has been the most accurate for Holywood (CheckWeather Score 83/100), ahead of the Met Office at 80. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.

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