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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 18
Sep		00:00

NNW
NNW

 9 / 15 mph 52 / 48°F 84% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 86%
Mid level cloud: 68%
High level cloud: 24%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
03:00

NW
NW

 7 / 12 mph 54 / 51°F 96% 1003 mb
Low level cloud: 86%
Mid level cloud: 81%
High level cloud: 82%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
100%
Expect 0.1 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.1 In
06:00

SW
SW

 6 / 12 mph 47 / 44°F 87% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 9%
High level cloud: 18%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
10%
Expect 0.1 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.1 In
09:00

WSW
WSW

 8 / 9 mph 56 / 53°F 74% 1007 mb
Low level cloud: 37%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
52%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
12:00

WSW
WSW

 10 / 12 mph 61 / 60°F 55% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 45%
High level cloud: 10%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
45%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
15:00

W
W

 13 / 14 mph 60 / 60°F 56% 1005 mb
Low level cloud: 2%
Mid level cloud: 25%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
29%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

WSW
WSW

 10 / 13 mph 53 / 49°F 64% 1006 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 16%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
15%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

SW
SW

 6 / 14 mph 43 / 39°F 77% 1009 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 3%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
2%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
Fri 19
Sep		00:00

SW
SW

 7 / 15 mph 40 / 35°F 82% 1012 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 7%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
6%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
03:00

S
S

 5 / 9 mph 40 / 36°F 82% 1014 mb
Low level cloud: 5%
Mid level cloud: 44%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
56%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
06:00

SSE
SSE

 4 / 5 mph 42 / 40°F 87% 1018 mb
Low level cloud: 29%
Mid level cloud: 36%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
41%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
09:00

ESE
ESE

 1 / 2 mph 50 / 49°F 73% 1021 mb
Low level cloud: 33%
Mid level cloud: 22%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
41%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
12:00

N
N

 6 / 7 mph 55 / 52°F 62% 1022 mb
Low level cloud: 0%
Mid level cloud: 16%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: medium
15%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
15:00

N
N

 9 / 11 mph 53 / 49°F 72% 1023 mb
Low level cloud: 34%
Mid level cloud: 19%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
41%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
18:00

NNE
NNE

 7 / 8 mph 49 / 46°F 79% 1024 mb
Low level cloud: 86%
Mid level cloud: 12%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
90%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
21:00

NNE
NNE

 3 / 4 mph 48 / 47°F 80% 1026 mb
Low level cloud: 96%
Mid level cloud: 3%
High level cloud: 0%
Most Significant Cloud Type: low
97%
Expect 0.0 In of precipitation over the past 3 hours.
0.0 In
The 7 day weather forecast summary for Nelson:

For Nelson in the coming week the average daytime maximum temperature will be around 15°C, with a high for the week of 18°C expected on the afternoon of Wednesday 17th. The mean minimum temperature will be 8°C, dipping to its lowest on the morning of Saturday 20th at 3°C. Expect the coming week to have some days seeing a little precipitation and some days with rain. The current forecast indicates Monday 20th will have the most precipitation with an accumulation of around 79.0mm. 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