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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
Thu 01
Jan		12:00

N
N

 12 / 15 mph 67 / 65°F 87% 997 mb
Low level cloud: 28%
Mid level cloud: 56%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
47%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
15:00

N
N

 6 / 7 mph 68 / 65°F 83% 998 mb
Low level cloud: 18%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 88%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
43%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

WSW
WSW

 2 / 3 mph 71 / 67°F 72% 999 mb
Low level cloud: 13%
Mid level cloud: 22%
High level cloud: 51%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
26%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

SSW
SSW

 4 / 9 mph 56 / 56°F 86% 1000 mb
Low level cloud: 5%
Mid level cloud: 12%
High level cloud: 8%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
9%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Fri 02
Jan		00:00

SW
SW

 2 / 4 mph 55 / 56°F 89% 1001 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 4%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
4%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
03:00

SSW
SSW

 2 / 5 mph 52 / 53°F 91% 1001 mb
Low level cloud: 4%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 32%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
8%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
06:00

SSW
SSW

 4 / 6 mph 55 / 53°F 88% 1003 mb
Low level cloud: 3%
Mid level cloud: 2%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
3%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
09:00

NNW
NNW

 4 / 4 mph 70 / 67°F 62% 1003 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 8%
High level cloud: 11%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
8%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
12:00

NNE
NNE

 8 / 9 mph 71 / 68°F 63% 1003 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 17%
High level cloud: 1%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
17%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
15:00

NNE
NNE

 10 / 11 mph 69 / 67°F 69% 1003 mb
Low level cloud: 52%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 21%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
70%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

NE
NE

 5 / 6 mph 66 / 64°F 77% 1004 mb
Low level cloud: 51%
Mid level cloud: 46%
High level cloud: 100%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
79%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

NNE
NNE

 2 / 2 mph 61 / 61°F 83% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 77%
Mid level cloud: 58%
High level cloud: 9%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
98%
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 23°C, with a high for the week of 25°C expected on the afternoon of Tuesday 6th. The mean minimum temperature will be 12°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Monday 5th at 11°C. The week will have mostly dry days although Thursday is likely to see a significant amount of rain. The indicators are that Thursday 5th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 10.0mm. 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