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Sambuca Pistoiese: which weather forecast is most accurate

Data come from the province of Pistoia (reference capital: Pistoia), combined with nearby provinces weighted by distance. Over the last two weeks, Apple Weather got it wrong least often in this area (73/100).

No weather alerts today for Sambuca Pistoiese · 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 83% of actual rainfall
When it forecasts rain, it gets it right 77% of the time
Across 4 rainy days

Rain nearby, right now

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

Observed data from the latest radar sweep (09:50) · Radar-DPC, Italian Civil Protection

Yesterday in Pistoia

Observed data for 11 October
25°
High
11°
Low
No rain

The reference provincial capital for Sambuca Pistoiese is Pistoia

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. Sambuca Pistoiese 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:

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Weather service ranking for this area

  1. 1
    Apple Weather
    73/100
    No public website
  2. 2
    3BMeteo
    72/100
  3. 3
    Meteo Aeronautica Militare
    60/100
  4. 4
    iLMeteo.it
    54/100
  5. 5
    Meteo.it
    54/100

Yesterday's report card

11 October

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

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

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

Ongoing streaks

  • 3BMeteo has nailed the high for 6 days in a row
  • 3BMeteo has called the rain right for 5 days in a row
  • Meteo Aeronautica Militare has called the rain right for 4 days in a row

The situation around Sambuca Pistoiese

A wet week around Pistoia, with frequent precipitation. The 14-day ranking for the Sambuca Pistoiese area is very tight: Apple Weather leads by less than 3 points over the runner-up. On temperatures alone, however, 3BMeteo is more accurate in the provincial capital's data. Light wind for most of the week. Yesterday's report card reshuffled the order: the week's No. 2 finished No. 1. In nearby municipalities (Alto Reno Terme, Castel di Casio) first place is not uniform.

Updated on 13 October 2026

Sun and moon today

07:27
Sunrise
18:36
Sunset
11h 9m
Daylight

3 fewer minutes of daylight than yesterday

Waxing crescent, 5% illuminated

Map of Sambuca Pistoiese

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Nearby towns

Localities in Sambuca Pistoiese

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Get to know Sambuca Pistoiese

Over the last two months, next-day forecasts for the Pistoia area had an average accuracy index of 63 out of 100 (average across all services). It is among the hardest areas to forecast in Italy: ranked 93 of 107.

Average accuracy by how far ahead the forecast is made:

  • For tomorrow
    63/100 · fairly reliable
  • 2 days ahead
    64/100 · fairly reliable
  • 5 days ahead
    61/100 · fairly reliable
1,680
Inhabitants
047018
ISTAT code
Pistoia (PT) • Tuscany