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Gela: 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).

No weather alerts today for Gela · 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 Gela, with light intensity.

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

Yesterday in Caltanissetta

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

The reference provincial capital for Gela 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. Gela 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:

CL50%RG19%EN10%SR7%CT5%+3 more

Weather service ranking for this area

  1. 1
    Meteo.it
    51/100
  2. 2
    3BMeteo
    49/100
  3. 3
    Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    49/100
  4. 4
    Apple Weather
    31/100
    No public website
  5. 5
    iLMeteo.it
    30/100

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 Gela

Around Caltanissetta, precipitation was frequent over the past week. Over the last 14 days, Meteo.it has the highest score for the Gela area, but the runner-up is less than 3 points behind: the ranking can change from one day to the next. Sustained wind for a good part of the week. Yesterday, in the check on the provincial capital, the week's No. 3 moved up to No. 2. Acate is the exception: a different service leads there.

Updated on 13 October 2026

Sun and moon today

07:08
Sunrise
18:29
Sunset
11h 21m
Daylight

2 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated

Map of Gela

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Nearby towns

Localities in Gela

Albani Mungibì
Albani Roccella
Amato
Biviere
Borgo Manfria
Borgo Pignatelli
Bruca
Cantina Sociale
Cantoniera Magazinazzo
Caposoprano

Get to know Gela

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
75,668
Inhabitants
085007
ISTAT code
Caltanissetta (CL) • Sicily