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Villanovaforru: which weather forecast is most accurate

Data come from the province of Sud Sardegna (reference capital: Carbonia), combined with nearby provinces weighted by distance. Over the last two weeks, Apple Weather got it wrong least often in this area (55/100).

Earthquakes · Villanovaforru Air quality · Villanovaforru

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

Most accurate in this area, last 2 weeks

Apple Weather

Matches the most accurate service in the province
Data updated on 13 October 2026 at 14:56

At the province level

Catches 53% of actual rainfall
When it forecasts rain, it gets it right 47% 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 Villanovaforru, with light intensity.

Observed data from the latest radar sweep (16:00) · Radar-DPC, Italian Civil Protection

Yesterday in Sud Sardegna

Observed data for 12 October
27°
High
17°
Low
No rain
Ranks 3 of 107 among Italy's hottest provincial capitals

The reference provincial capital for Villanovaforru is Sud Sardegna

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. Villanovaforru 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
    55/100
    No public website
  2. 2
    Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    52/100
    meteoam.it(opens in a new tab)
  3. 3
    Meteo.it
    49/100
    meteo.it(opens in a new tab)
  4. 4
    3BMeteo
    42/100
    3bmeteo.com(opens in a new tab)
  5. 5
    iLMeteo.it
    27/100
    ilmeteo.it(opens in a new tab)

Yesterday's report card

12 October

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

Meteo Aeronautica MilitareWinner of the day
  • Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    HighcloseLowspot onRainwrong
  • 3BMeteo
    HighcloseLowspot onRainwrong
  • Apple Weather
    HighcloseLowcloseRaincorrect
  • iLMeteo.it
    HighoffLowoffRaincorrect

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

Ongoing streaks

  • Meteo Aeronautica Militare has nailed the low for 7 days in a row
  • Apple Weather has called the rain right for 4 days in a row
  • 3BMeteo has nailed the low for 3 days in a row

The situation around Villanovaforru

Around Sud Sardegna, precipitation was frequent over the past week. Apple Weather tops the 14-day ranking for the Villanovaforru area, but by a minimal margin of under 3 points over the second-placed service. On temperatures alone, however, Meteo Aeronautica Militare is more accurate in the provincial capital's data. Wind was the defining feature of the week, with strong gusts almost every day. Nearby municipalities (Lunamatrona, Collinas) have the same service in first place.

Updated on 13 October 2026

Sun and moon today

07:32
Sunrise
18:48
Sunset
11h 17m
Daylight

3 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated

Map of Villanovaforru

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Nearby towns

Lunamatrona
2.4 km
Collinas
4.1 km
Siddi
5 km
Pauli Arbarei
6.3 km

Localities in Villanovaforru

Biddanoa de Forru/Villanovaforru
Perdu Porcu

Get to know Villanovaforru

Over the last two months, next-day forecasts for the Sud Sardegna area had an average accuracy index of 65 out of 100 (average across all services). It is among the hardest areas to forecast in Italy: ranked 84 of 107.

Average accuracy by how far ahead the forecast is made:

  • For tomorrow
    65/100 · fairly reliable
  • 2 days ahead
    67/100 · fairly reliable
  • 5 days ahead
    58/100 · fairly reliable
681
Inhabitants
111100
ISTAT code
Sud Sardegna (SU) • Sardinia