Foreca Named Most Accurate Forecaster in Two Categories in the 2026 ForecastWatch Most Accurate Forecast Awards
Independent verification recognizes Foreca for consumer weather forecast accuracy across two global regions in all metrics at the 8-14 day horizon in the inaugural 2026 ForecastWatch Most Accurate Forecast Awards.
ESPOO, FINLAND, August 19, 2026 — Foreca, a leading weather provider for consumer media and businesses, today announced that it has been named the Most Accurate Forecaster in two categories in the inaugural 2026 ForecastWatch Most Accurate Forecast Awards, spanning two global regions across all weather metrics.
Foreca’s 2026 ForecastWatch Most Accurate Forecast Awards:
| Market | Region | Metric | Horizon |
| Consumer Weather | North America / United States | All Metrics | 8-14 days |
| Consumer Weather | Asia Pacific | All Metrics | 8-14 days |
The ForecastWatch Most Accurate Forecast Awards recognize the most accurate weather forecast producers in each market, region, metric, and forecast horizon. Winners are determined solely by measured accuracy using the ForecastWatch Accuracy Score, an independent 0-to-100 grade anchored to years of historical performance. There is no pay-for-ranking and no entry fee.
“We are honored to be recognized as the most accurate consumer weather forecaster across all weather metrics for the 8-to-14-day horizon in both the North America and Asia Pacific regions. This broad recognition highlights our ongoing commitment to providing premium-quality global weather data. We strive to deliver the world's best forecasts every day, as both consumer and business clients rely on our highly accurate weather data for their daily decisions," said Petri Marjava, Deputy CEO of Foreca.
“For product owners and software developers building consumer-facing applications, this level of verified accuracy translates directly to higher user trust and engagement. We make integration effortless by delivering clean, processed, high-quality data through developer-friendly APIs, backed by first-class, personalized support,” added Marjava.
About Foreca
Since 1996, Foreca has been a leading weather provider for consumer applications and services. We make weather integration easy for you by combining refined, ready-to-use premium data with best-in-market support to help you succeed in both consumer media and business.
About ForecastWatch
ForecastWatch is the independent platform for forecast verification and market intelligence, covering 50+ forecast producers and 2,400+ weather stations worldwide. The platform serves consumer weather outlets, enterprise weather providers, government and research organizations, and weather data businesses - helping them prove accuracy, isolate performance issues, and benchmark against meaningful market peers. Learn more at www.forecastwatch.com.
| Award citation: Foreca received two 2026 ForecastWatch Most Accurate Forecast Awards in the categories listed above, based on the ForecastWatch Accuracy Score from independent forecast verification. For award methodology and complete results, visit forecastwatch.com/awards. |
Media Contact:
Petri Marjava
Deputy CEO, Foreca
petri.marjava@foreca.com · +358 50 312 3052
