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Butera: which weather forecast is most accurate

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

Earthquakes · Butera Air quality · Butera

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

Most accurate in this area, last 2 weeks

Meteo.it

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

At the province level

Catches 44% of actual rainfall
When it forecasts rain, it gets it right 89% of the time
Across 6 rainy days

Rain nearby, right now

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

Observed data from the latest radar sweep (11:50) · Radar-DPC, Italian Civil Protection

Yesterday in Caltanissetta

Observed data for 11 October
27°
High
15°
Low
No rain

The reference provincial capital for Butera is Caltanissetta

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. Butera 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
    Meteo.it
    51/100
    meteo.it(opens in a new tab)
  2. 2
    3BMeteo
    48/100
    3bmeteo.com(opens in a new tab)
  3. 3
    Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    48/100
    meteoam.it(opens in a new tab)
  4. 4
    iLMeteo.it
    30/100
    ilmeteo.it(opens in a new tab)
  5. 5
    Apple Weather
    29/100
    No public website

Yesterday's report card

11 October

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

Meteo.itWinner of the day
  • Meteo.it
    HighcloseLowspot onRaincorrect
  • Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    HighoffLowspot onRaincorrect
  • iLMeteo.it
    HighoffLowcloseRaincorrect
  • 3BMeteo
    HighoffLowspot onRaincorrect
  • Apple Weather
    HighoffLowcloseRaincorrect

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

Ongoing streaks

  • Meteo.it has nailed the low for 34 days in a row
  • Meteo.it has called the rain right for 11 days in a row
  • 3BMeteo has called the rain right for 4 days in a row

The situation around Butera

A rainy week around Caltanissetta: rain fell on several of the last seven days. Leading for the Butera area over the last 14 days is Meteo.it, although its lead over the runner-up is under 3 points. Sustained wind for a good part of the week. Yesterday's report card reshuffled the order: the week's No. 3 finished No. 2. Nearby municipalities (Mazzarino, Riesi) have the same service in first place.

Updated on 13 October 2026

Sun and moon today

07:09
Sunrise
18:30
Sunset
11h 21m
Daylight

2 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated

Map of Butera

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Nearby towns

Mazzarino
9.7 km
Riesi
11.8 km
Ravanusa
14 km
Sommatino
16.6 km

Localities in Butera

Borgo Gurgazzi
Borgo Guttadauro
Burgio
Butera
Casa Disueri Cammarata
Casa Don Turiddo
Casa Gargheria
Casa Milingiana Soprana
Casa Milingiana Sottana
Casa San Giuliano

Get to know Butera

Over the last two months, next-day forecasts for the Caltanissetta area had an average accuracy index of 67 out of 100 (average across all services). It is among the hardest areas to forecast in Italy: ranked 74 of 107.

Average accuracy by how far ahead the forecast is made:

  • For tomorrow
    67/100 · fairly reliable
  • 2 days ahead
    66/100 · fairly reliable
  • 5 days ahead
    63/100 · fairly reliable
4,937
Inhabitants
085003
ISTAT code
Caltanissetta (CL) • Sicily