Latest for Citra: NWS (National Blend (NBM)): 80° Light drizzle · American (NOAA GFS): 83° Overcast · European (ECMWF): 75° Light showers.
Citra is a small town of about 5,732 people in FL, sitting at 29.4°N in a subtropical climate zone. NWS, American, European each forecast Citra with their own physics, so we line all three up and flag where they disagree. Nearby towns include Silver Springs, Ocala, Gainesville.
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The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy — each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.