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Massa: which weather forecast is most accurate

Massa is the provincial capital: this is where we check the weather services' forecasts against measured data every day. Over the last two weeks, Apple Weather got it wrong least often in this area (69/100).

Earthquakes · Massa Air quality · Massa

No weather alerts today for Massa · 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 12 October 2026 at 14:48

At the province level

Catches 80% of actual rainfall
When it forecasts rain, it gets it right 80% 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 Massa, with light intensity.

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

Yesterday in Massa-Carrara

Observed data for 11 October
19°
High
14°
Low
2.0 mm of rain
5.7° below the average of its region's capitals

The reference provincial capital for Massa is Massa-Carrara

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. Massa is one of the measuring points: the score mainly uses the data collected here.

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:

MS67%LU19%SP6%PT2%PI2%+3 more

Weather service ranking for this area

  1. 1
    Apple Weather
    69/100
    No public website
  2. 2
    3BMeteo
    65/100
    3bmeteo.com(opens in a new tab)
  3. 3
    Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    64/100
    meteoam.it(opens in a new tab)
  4. 4
    Meteo.it
    55/100
    meteo.it(opens in a new tab)
  5. 5
    iLMeteo.it
    46/100
    ilmeteo.it(opens in a new tab)

Yesterday's report card

11 October

Forecasts made the day before for Massa-Carrara, compared with what actually happened

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

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

Ongoing streaks

  • Meteo.it has called the rain right for 5 days in a row

The situation around Massa

Around Massa-Carrara, precipitation was frequent over the past week. Leading for the Massa area over the last 14 days is Apple Weather. Looking at temperatures only, first place in the provincial capital goes to iLMeteo.it. The wind made itself felt at moderate strength. Yesterday's report card reshuffled the order: the week's No. 2 finished No. 1. Seravezza is the exception: a different service leads there. A curious detail: yesterday the service ranked last overall was among the two most accurate on the provincial capital's report card.

Updated on 13 October 2026

Sun and moon today

07:30
Sunrise
18:39
Sunset
11h 9m
Daylight

3 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated

Map of Massa

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Nearby towns

Montignoso
5.1 km
Carrara
6.3 km
Seravezza
7.1 km
Pietrasanta
9.6 km

Localities in Massa

Acerello
Ai Banditi
Ai Novelli
Ai Poggi
All'Acqua
Alla Scala
Alle Fontane
Alle Polle
Al Ponte
Al Riccio

Get to know Massa

Over the last two months, next-day forecasts for the Massa-Carrara area had an average accuracy index of 66 out of 100 (average across all services). It is among the hardest areas to forecast in Italy: ranked 81 of 107.

Average accuracy by how far ahead the forecast is made:

  • For tomorrow
    66/100 · fairly reliable
  • 2 days ahead
    63/100 · fairly reliable
  • 5 days ahead
    63/100 · fairly reliable
68,856
Inhabitants
045010
ISTAT code
Massa-Carrara (MS) • Tuscany