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Nelson Weather Forecast

Temperature, wind, rain and more for Nelson

New Zealand

DayLocal TimeDirSpeed/
Gust		Temp/
Feels Like		HumidityPressureCloud AmountPrecip AmountWeather
Tue 16
Dec		00:00

N
N

 15 / 17 mph 63 / 63°F 90% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 62%
Mid level cloud: 59%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
83%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
03:00

N
N

 17 / 21 mph 63 / 63°F 94% 1007 mb
Low level cloud: 93%
Mid level cloud: 91%
High level cloud: 5%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
06:00

N
N

 20 / 25 mph 63 / 63°F 97% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 94%
Mid level cloud: 82%
High level cloud: 99%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.3 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.3 In
09:00

NNW
NNW

 4 / 6 mph 66 / 63°F 94% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 51%
Mid level cloud: 53%
High level cloud: 41%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
74%
Expect 0.4 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.4 In
12:00

NNE
NNE

 4 / 6 mph 66 / 62°F 84% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 9%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 8%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
69%
Expect 0.1 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.1 In
15:00

NW
NW

 7 / 8 mph 71 / 68°F 53% 1004 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 25%
High level cloud: 96%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
28%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

WSW
WSW

 14 / 16 mph 64 / 63°F 60% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 11%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
12%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

WSW
WSW

 8 / 15 mph 50 / 47°F 70% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 13%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
13%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Wed 17
Dec		00:00

SW
SW

 7 / 14 mph 46 / 42°F 80% 1007 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
43%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
03:00

SSW
SSW

 8 / 14 mph 46 / 42°F 79% 1007 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 29%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
28%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
06:00

SSW
SSW

 7 / 9 mph 50 / 46°F 75% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 26%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
25%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
09:00

SW
SW

 10 / 12 mph 61 / 59°F 59% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 25%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
47%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
12:00

SSW
SSW

 11 / 13 mph 65 / 64°F 50% 1010 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 77%
High level cloud: 22%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
77%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
15:00

SSE
SSE

 2 / 3 mph 72 / 68°F 41% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 45%
High level cloud: 6%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
45%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

NE
NE

 10 / 11 mph 64 / 62°F 70% 1011 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 31%
High level cloud: 13%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
31%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

NE
NE

 1 / 2 mph 52 / 52°F 84% 1013 mb
Low level cloud: 53%
Mid level cloud: 30%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
63%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Nelson:

The forecast for Nelson in the coming week is predicting the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 21°C, with a high for the week of 23°C expected on the afternoon of Friday 19th. The mean minimum temperature will be 9°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Monday 22nd at 6°C. Expect the next week to have mostly dry days although Tuesday 16th and Friday 19th are likely to see a significant amount of rain. The current forecast indicates Tuesday 22nd will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 20.0mm. On the whole winds are likely to be moderate.

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Day

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Local Time

The wind direction we use on this page is the direction the wind is coming from, given in a 16 point compass format.
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Dir

This refers to the sustained average wind speed, normally averaged over a period of 10 minutes for up to 3 hrs.
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Speed/
Gust

Temperature from our forecast perspective are fairly well defined, they are what we would expect to measure in a standard meteorological screen (in other words, shaded and well ventilated) at 2 metres above ground level.
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Temp/
Feels Like

The relative humidity is the percent of saturation humidity, generally calculated in relation to saturated vapour density.
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Humidity

The value given is a total predicted for the previous 3 hrs and includes the time of the forecast being looked at.
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Precip Amount

The total amount of cloud as a percentage is derived from looking at cloud cover throughout the atmosphere and estimating how these combine when looked at from the ground.
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Cloud Amount

Here we try to capture the feel of the weather as an image – it will never be perfect but is useful for a quick overview.
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Weather

When we measure for forecast air pressure we are normally doing this relative to a certain height and most commonly relative to Mean Sea Level.
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Pressure