Weather forecast for today
Nelson, New Zealand

Weather forecast for today

Thursday, 01. May

Rain
7:12 am

5:35 pm
NZST
Rain
14°C / 9°C
  • Wind: 17km/h SW
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Precip. probability: 94%
  • Precipitation: 9mm
  • UV index: 1
Today, on Thursday, 1st of May, the forecast includes rain showers and damp conditions lasting all day.
The likelihood of precipitation is high. However, the rain will be light. Minor temperature shifts are predicted, peaking at a maximum of a mild 14°C and dropping to a minimum of a chilly 9°C.
It will feel colder, with a temperature more typical of May's average maximum of 15.6°C.
Sunrise will be at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:35 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 23min.

Current condition

Light Rain
3:33 am NZST
Light Rain
  • 12°C
  • Feels like: 12°C
  • Wind: 10km/h SW
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Dewpoint: 9°C
  • Pressure: 991.2mbar
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16.09km
  • UV index: 0
Currently, mild rain is falling, just enough to dampen the ground.
The temperature is a cool 12°C. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum 14°C for today.

Weather radar - Nelson, New Zealand

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
At 3:33 am NZST, the temperature is 12°C.
What is the weather forecast for Nelson for today?
Today, in Nelson, steady showers will keep conditions wet, with little relief.
Will it rain today?
With a probability of 94%, light precipitation of 9mm is anticipated.
What will be the maximum temperature today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 14°C, while the minimum temperature will be 9°C.
The maximum temperature will be relatively lower than the average highest temperature of 18.1°C in April. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 8.3°C.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Thursday, in Nelson, sunrise will be at 7:12 am and sunset at 5:35 pm (NZST).
How many hours of daylight will Nelson have today?
Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 23min.

Hourly weather forecast

4 am
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Wind: 11km/h SW
  • Pressure: 990mbar
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Precip. probability: 77%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
6 am
  • 13°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Wind: 13km/h SW
  • Pressure: 991mbar
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 77%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
Sunrise: 7:12 am
8 am
  • 13°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 16km/h SW
  • Pressure: 993mbar
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 77%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 8km
10 am
  • 13°C
  • Feels like:
    12°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 16km/h SW
  • Pressure: 994mbar
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Precip. probability: 64%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
12 pm
  • 14°C
  • Feels like:
    12°C
Few Showers
Few Showers
  • Wind: 17km/h SW
  • Pressure: 996mbar
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 31%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 16km
2 pm
  • 14°C
  • Feels like:
    12°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 17km/h SW
  • Pressure: 997mbar
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Precip. probability: 24%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Visibility: 16km
4 pm
  • 13°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 15km/h SW
  • Pressure: 998mbar
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 47%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
Sunset: 5:35 pm
6 pm
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 14km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1000mbar
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
8 pm
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    9°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 12km/h SW
  • Pressure: 1002mbar
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 45%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
10 pm
  • 10°C
  • Feels like:
    9°C
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 10km/h SSW
  • Pressure: 1003mbar
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Precip. probability: 57%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Visibility: 11km
Today, primarily rain-filled and occasionally cloudy weather is anticipated.
With minimal precipitation of 1mm, rain is expected from 4 am to 10 am, 12 pm, and from 3 pm to 11 pm.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 10°C and the highest temperature of 14°C. The warmest part of the day will be from noon to 2 pm.
The forecasted high is more close to May's typical maximum of 15.6°C than the usual for April. The lowest temperature is resembling April's typical minimum of 8.3°C.
Updated: Apr 30, 2025 @ 15:33:01 UTC
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Nelson, New Zealand

  • en: Nelson, New Zealand
  • es: Nelson, Nueva Zelanda
  • hr: Nelson, Novi Zeland
  • sr: Nelson, Novi Zeland
  • zh: 纳尔逊, 新西兰
  • Latitude: -41.270632°
  • Longitude: 173.283965°
  • Elevation: 5 m
  • Current time: 3:44am NZST
  • Sunrise: 7:12 am NZST
  • Sunset: 5:35 pm NZST
  • Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
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