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Elmas: which weather forecast is most accurate

Data come from the province of Cagliari (reference capital: Cagliari), combined with nearby provinces weighted by distance. Over the last two weeks, Apple Weather got it wrong least often in this area (51/100).

Earthquakes · Elmas Air quality · Elmas

No weather alerts today for Elmas · Source: Italian Civil Protection Department

Most accurate in this area, last 2 weeks

Apple Weather

There is no clear winner at the province level
Data updated on 12 October 2026 at 14:48

Rain nearby, right now

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

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

Yesterday in Cagliari

Observed data for 11 October
27°
High
18°
Low
No rain
Hottest provincial capital in the region

The reference provincial capital for Elmas is Cagliari

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. Elmas is not a measuring point: the score combines data from 8 provinces, weighted by distance.

How we measure accuracy
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
    Apple Weather
    51/100
    No public website
  2. 2
    Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    48/100
    meteoam.it(opens in a new tab)
  3. 3
    Meteo.it
    42/100
    meteo.it(opens in a new tab)
  4. 4
    3BMeteo
    40/100
    3bmeteo.com(opens in a new tab)
  5. 5
    iLMeteo.it
    33/100
    ilmeteo.it(opens in a new tab)

Yesterday's report card

11 October

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

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

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

Ongoing streaks

  • Meteo.it has nailed the low for 7 days in a row
  • 3BMeteo has called the rain right for 5 days in a row
  • iLMeteo.it has called the rain right for 5 days in a row

The situation around Elmas

Around Cagliari, precipitation was frequent over the past week. Apple Weather tops the 14-day ranking for the Elmas area, but by a minimal margin of under 3 points over the second-placed service. For temperatures, the most accurate service in the provincial capital is Meteo.it. Frequent windy days, with gusts that were strong at times. Yesterday, in the check on the provincial capital, the week's No. 3 moved up to No. 2. The top-ranked service is the same in nearby municipalities too (Cagliari, Sestu).

Updated on 13 October 2026

Sun and moon today

07:31
Sunrise
18:48
Sunset
11h 18m
Daylight

2 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated

Map of Elmas

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Nearby towns

Cagliari
4.6 km
Sestu
6.2 km
Monserrato
7.3 km
Selargius
7.4 km

Localities in Elmas

Correinas
Eca su Gureu
Fangario
Giliacquas
Is Cabois
Mòguru
Sa Turrita
Semelia
Su Buronà rgiu
Su Masu/Elmas

Get to know Elmas

Over the last two months, next-day forecasts for the Cagliari area had an average accuracy index of 75 out of 100 (average across all services). It ranks 10 of 107 among Italy's most predictable areas.

Average accuracy by how far ahead the forecast is made:

  • For tomorrow
    75/100 · very reliable
  • 2 days ahead
    72/100 · very reliable
  • 5 days ahead
    71/100 · very reliable
8,949
Inhabitants
092108
ISTAT code
Cagliari (CA) • Sardinia