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

Today, the most reliable forecast for Zafferana Etnea is

Meteo Aeronautica Militare

See the forecast on Meteo Aeronautica Militare
There is no clear winner at the province level
Updated on 25 August 2026 at 08:35

Rain nearby, right now

The nearest rain core is less than 1 km north of the centre of Zafferana Etnea, with light intensity. It is moving north-east at about 79 km/h.

Observed data from the latest radar sweep (10:20) · Radar-DPC, Italian Civil Protection

Yesterday in Catania

Observed data for 23 August
33°
High
25°
Low
No rain

The reference provincial capital for Zafferana Etnea is Catania

Why trust this recommendation?

Every day we compare the forecasts of 5 weather services against the actual weather in Zafferana Etnea. Meteo Aeronautica Militare gets it wrong less often than the others: over the latest period it got 4 out of 10 forecasts right.

Weather service ranking

Most accurate yesterday

Meteo Aeronautica Militare nailed it.

1
Meteo Aeronautica Militare41%
2
3BMeteo35%
3
Apple Weather34%

Most reliable this week

Meteo Aeronautica Militare was the most accurate.

1
Meteo Aeronautica Militare41%
2
3BMeteo35%
3
Apple Weather34%

Yesterday's report card

23 August

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

3BMeteoWinner of the day
  • 3BMeteo
    Highspot onLowspot onRaincorrect
  • Apple Weather
    Highspot onLowspot onRaincorrect
  • Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    Highspot onLowcloseRaincorrect
  • iLMeteo.it
    Highspot onLowoffRaincorrect
  • Meteo.it
    Highspot onLowspot onRaincorrect

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

Ongoing streaks

  • Apple Weather has nailed the high for 10 days in a row
  • Apple Weather has called the rain right for 7 days in a row
  • 3BMeteo has called the rain right for 7 days in a row

The weather in Zafferana Etnea

A wet week in Zafferana Etnea, with recurring rain. Looking for accurate forecasts? Meteo Aeronautica Militare is the service for you. For rain, though, it's iLMeteo.it that does better, while 3BMeteo excels on temperatures. Very strong wind conditions, unusual for the season. In neighbouring towns such as Milo and Trecastagni too, Meteo Aeronautica Militare holds the lead. If the rain worries you, iLMeteo.it is the service to keep an eye on.

Updated on 25 August 2026

Sun and moon today

06:23
Sunrise
19:39
Sunset
13h 16m
Daylight

2 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing gibbous, 93% illuminated

Map of Zafferana Etnea

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Nearby towns

How was this calculated?

The score is calculated by interpolating data from 8 nearby provinces, weighted by geographic distance.

Provinces considered:

CT70%ME13%EN6%SR4%RG2%+3 more

Localities in Zafferana Etnea

Acqua Grande
Ballo
Belvedere
Canalone dei Faggi
Canalone della Montagnola
Case Licciardello
Cezza o' vento
Cisternazza
Contrada Algerazzi
Contrada Piricoco

Get to know Zafferana Etnea

How predictable is the weather around here? Over the last two months, forecasts for the Catania area were right 69% of the time on average. It is the 32th most predictable area in Italy out of 107.

How much to trust forecasts, depending on how far ahead they are:

  • For tomorrow
    69% · fairly reliable
  • 2 days ahead
    68% · fairly reliable
  • 5 days ahead
    66% · fairly reliable
9,249
Inhabitants
087055
ISTAT code
Catania (CT) • Sicily

How does it work? Every day we collect weather forecasts and compare them against real data to determine which service is most reliable for Zafferana Etnea.

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