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Quartu Sant'Elena: 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 (52/100).

No weather alerts today for Quartu Sant'Elena · 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 Quartu Sant'Elena, 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 Quartu Sant'Elena 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. Quartu Sant'Elena 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
    Apple Weather
    52/100
    No public website
  2. 2
    Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    49/100
  3. 3
    Meteo.it
    43/100
  4. 4
    3BMeteo
    41/100
  5. 5
    iLMeteo.it
    32/100

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 Quartu Sant'Elena

Rain on a good share of the days around Cagliari over the last seven days. Apple Weather tops the 14-day ranking for the Quartu Sant'Elena area, but by a minimal margin of under 3 points over the second-placed service. Looking at temperatures only, first place in the provincial capital goes to Meteo.it. Worth noting: the wind, strong on several days. On yesterday's report card for the provincial capital, the service ranked No. 3 over the week finished No. 2. In nearby municipalities (Maracalagonis, Quartucciu) the leading service does not change.

Updated on 13 October 2026

Sun and moon today

07:30
Sunrise
18:47
Sunset
11h 18m
Daylight

3 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated

Map of Quartu Sant'Elena

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Nearby towns

Localities in Quartu Sant'Elena

Arcu sa Ruxi
Baia Azzurra
Bau su Suèrgiu Mannu
Buca de Scala
Canneddus
Cea de Giuncu
Cea Giuncu
Cepola
Claru Bidda
Cuccuru 'e Dottori

Get to know Quartu Sant'Elena

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
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Inhabitants
092051
ISTAT code
Cagliari (CA) • Sardinia