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Castellana Grotte: which weather forecast is most accurate

Data come from the province of Bari (reference capital: Bari), combined with nearby provinces weighted by distance. Over the last two weeks, Apple Weather got it wrong least often in this area (75/100).

Yellow alert today for thunderstorms and hydrogeological risk

Source: Italian Civil Protection Department · 13 October

Most accurate in this area, last 2 weeks

Apple Weather

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

At the province level

Catches 73% of actual rainfall
When it forecasts rain, it gets it right 92% of the time
Across 5 rainy days

Rain nearby, right now

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

Observed data from the latest radar sweep (13:00) · Radar-DPC, Italian Civil Protection

Yesterday in Bari

Observed data for 11 October
21°
High
16°
Low
5.5 mm of rain

The reference provincial capital for Castellana Grotte is Bari

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. Castellana Grotte 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:

BA57%TA18%BR11%MT5%BT4%+3 more

Weather service ranking for this area

  1. 1
    Apple Weather
    75/100
    No public website
  2. 2
    Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    74/100
  3. 3
    3BMeteo
    69/100
  4. 4
    Meteo.it
    56/100
  5. 5
    iLMeteo.it
    45/100

Yesterday's report card

11 October

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

3BMeteoWinner of the day
  • 3BMeteo
    Highspot onLowspot onRaincorrect
  • Apple Weather
    Highspot onLowspot onRainwrong
  • Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    Highspot onLowcloseRaincorrect
  • Meteo.it
    Highspot onLowspot onRaincorrect
  • iLMeteo.it
    HighcloseLowspot onRainwrong

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

Ongoing streaks

  • Meteo Aeronautica Militare has nailed the high for 30 days in a row
  • 3BMeteo has nailed the high for 30 days in a row
  • Apple Weather has nailed the low for 4 days in a row

The situation around Castellana Grotte

Rain on a good share of the days around Bari over the last seven days. Over the last 14 days, Apple Weather has the highest score for the Castellana Grotte area, but the runner-up is less than 3 points behind: the ranking can change from one day to the next. For temperatures, the most accurate service in the provincial capital is Meteo.it. Strong wind for most of the week, with intense gusts. On yesterday's report card for the provincial capital, the service ranked No. 3 over the week finished No. 1. In nearby municipalities (Monopoli, Alberobello) the leading service does not change.

Updated on 13 October 2026

Sun and moon today

06:59
Sunrise
18:14
Sunset
11h 15m
Daylight

3 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated

Map of Castellana Grotte

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Nearby towns

Get to know Castellana Grotte

Over the last two months, next-day forecasts for the Bari area had an average accuracy index of 69 out of 100 (average across all services). It is among the hardest areas to forecast in Italy: ranked 63 of 107.

Average accuracy by how far ahead the forecast is made:

  • For tomorrow
    69/100 · fairly reliable
  • 2 days ahead
    69/100 · fairly reliable
  • 5 days ahead
    65/100 · fairly reliable
19,340
Inhabitants
072017
ISTAT code
Bari (BA) • Puglia