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Buonvicino: which weather forecast is most accurate

Data come from the province of Cosenza (reference capital: Cosenza), combined with nearby provinces weighted by distance. Over the last two weeks, 3BMeteo got it wrong least often in this area (74/100).

Yellow alert today for thunderstorms and hydrogeological risk and flood risk

Source: Italian Civil Protection Department · 13 October

Most accurate in this area, last 2 weeks

3BMeteo

Matches the most accurate service in the province
Data updated on 12 October 2026 at 14:48

At the province level

Catches 83% of actual rainfall
When it forecasts rain, it gets it right 77% of the time
Across 4 rainy days

Rain nearby, right now

The nearest rain core is less than 1 km north of the centre of Buonvicino, with light intensity.

Observed data from the latest radar sweep (11:25) · Radar-DPC, Italian Civil Protection

Yesterday in Cosenza

Observed data for 11 October
23°
High
16°
Low
1.6 mm of rain

The reference provincial capital for Buonvicino is Cosenza

How we calculate the score

Every day we compare the forecasts of 5 weather services with data measured in the provincial capitals. The score runs from 0 to 100 and covers the last 14 days: 75% is about forecasting rain and 25% about temperature. Buonvicino is not a measuring point: the score combines data from 8 provinces, weighted by distance.

How much each province counts

For this town the score combines data from 8 provinces, weighted by geographic distance.

Provinces considered:

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Weather service ranking for this area

  1. 1
    3BMeteo
    74/100
  2. 2
    Apple Weather
    73/100
    No public website
  3. 3
    Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    71/100
  4. 4
    iLMeteo.it
    56/100
  5. 5
    Meteo.it
    55/100

Yesterday's report card

11 October

Forecasts made the day before for Cosenza, compared with what actually happened

Meteo Aeronautica MilitareWinner of the day
  • Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    Highspot onLowspot onRaincorrect
  • Meteo.it
    Highspot onLowcloseRaincorrect
  • 3BMeteo
    Highspot onLowcloseRaincorrect
  • iLMeteo.it
    Highspot onLowcloseRaincorrect
  • Apple Weather
    HighcloseLowcloseRaincorrect

Spot on = within 2 degrees · Close = within 4 degrees

Ongoing streaks

  • Apple Weather has called the rain right for 4 days in a row
  • Meteo Aeronautica Militare has called the rain right for 3 days in a row
  • 3BMeteo has called the rain right for 3 days in a row

The situation around Buonvicino

Around Cosenza, precipitation was frequent over the past week. Leading for the Buonvicino area over the last 14 days is 3BMeteo, although its lead over the runner-up is under 3 points. On temperatures alone, however, iLMeteo.it is more accurate in the provincial capital's data. Worth noting: the wind, strong on several days. Yesterday's report card reshuffled the order: the week's No. 2 finished No. 1. Nearby municipalities (Maierà, Belvedere Marittimo) have the same service in first place. A curious detail: yesterday the service ranked last overall was among the two most accurate on the provincial capital's report card.

Updated on 13 October 2026

Sun and moon today

07:03
Sunrise
18:20
Sunset
11h 17m
Daylight

3 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated

Map of Buonvicino

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Nearby towns

Localities in Buonvicino

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Get to know Buonvicino

Over the last two months, next-day forecasts for the Cosenza area had an average accuracy index of 56 out of 100 (average across all services). It is among the hardest areas to forecast in Italy: ranked 104 of 107.

Average accuracy by how far ahead the forecast is made:

  • For tomorrow
    56/100 · fairly reliable
  • 2 days ahead
    57/100 · fairly reliable
  • 5 days ahead
    54/100 · fairly reliable
2,354
Inhabitants
078020
ISTAT code
Cosenza (CS) • Calabria