Riace: which weather forecast is most accurate
Data come from the province of Reggio Calabria (reference capital: Reggio di Calabria), combined with nearby provinces weighted by distance. Over the last two weeks, Apple Weather got it wrong least often in this area (69/100).
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
Apple Weather
At the province level
Rain nearby, right now
The nearest rain core is less than 1 km north of the centre of Riace, with light intensity.
Observed data from the latest radar sweep (09:45) · Radar-DPC, Italian Civil Protection
Yesterday in Reggio Calabria
Observed data for 11 OctoberThe reference provincial capital for Riace is Reggio Calabria
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. Riace 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:
Weather service ranking for this area
- 1Apple Weather69/100No public website
- 23BMeteo67/100
- 3Meteo Aeronautica Militare65/100
- 4Meteo.it54/100
- 5iLMeteo.it52/100
Yesterday's report card
11 OctoberForecasts made the day before for Reggio Calabria, compared with what actually happened
- Meteo Aeronautica MilitareHighspot onLowcloseRaincorrect
- 3BMeteoHighspot onLowspot onRaincorrect
- Apple WeatherHighcloseLowspot onRaincorrect
- iLMeteo.itHighcloseLowoffRaincorrect
Spot on = within 2 degrees · Close = within 4 degrees
Ongoing streaks
- 3BMeteo has nailed the high for 24 days in a row
- Meteo Aeronautica Militare has nailed the high for 20 days in a row
- 3BMeteo has nailed the low for 6 days in a row
The situation around Riace
A rainy week around Reggio Calabria: rain fell on several of the last seven days. Leading for the Riace area over the last 14 days is Apple Weather, although its lead over the runner-up is under 3 points. For rain alone, the most accurate service in the provincial capital is Meteo Aeronautica Militare, while a third service leads on temperatures. Strong wind for most of the week, with intense gusts. The top-ranked service is the same in nearby municipalities too (Camini, Stignano). With this much rain, the part of the score that weighs most is the precipitation forecast (three quarters of the total).
Updated on 13 October 2026
Sun and moon today
2 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday
Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated
Map of Riace
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Localities in Riace
Get to know Riace
Over the last two months, next-day forecasts for the Reggio Calabria area had an average accuracy index of 64 out of 100 (average across all services). It is among the hardest areas to forecast in Italy: ranked 89 of 107.
Average accuracy by how far ahead the forecast is made:
- For tomorrow64/100 · fairly reliable
- 2 days ahead64/100 · fairly reliable
- 5 days ahead61/100 · fairly reliable