Weather forecast for todayNelson, New Zealand

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 9:38 am NZDT

  • 17°C
  • Feels like:
    17°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hN 0°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Dewpoint: 11°C
  • Pressure: 1028.11mbar
  • Visibility: 12.87km
  • UV index: 2
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Currently, in Nelson, no clouds in the sky, just uninterrupted sunshine.
The temperature is a breezy 17°C. The current temperature is a few degrees off the highest temperature of the day.

Wednesday 21. Oct 2026

  • 21°C
  • 9°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 15km/hN 0°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 6:28 am NZDT
  • Sunset: 7:54 pm NZDT
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Today, in Nelson, the forecast calls for abundant sunshine.
Temperature span will be from a high of a pleasant 21°C to a low of a frosty 9°C.
The day’s top temperature is expected to be slightly warmer than the typical October high of 16.9°C.
Sunrise was at 6:28 am and sunset will be at 7:54 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 25min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 2 pm 20°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 12°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 8 pm - 12 am 7%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 10 am
  • 17°C
  • Feels like:
    17°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hN 4°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 1028mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 11 am
  • 18°C
  • Feels like:
    18°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hN 2°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 1028mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 4
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  • 12 pm
  • 19°C
  • Feels like:
    19°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hN 355°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 6
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  • 1 pm
  • 20°C
  • Feels like:
    20°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hN 356°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 6
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  • 2 pm
  • 20°C
  • Feels like:
    20°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 13km/hN 354°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 6
  • ▼
  • 3 pm
  • 20°C
  • Feels like:
    20°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 15km/hN 0°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 5
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  • 4 pm
  • 19°C
  • Feels like:
    19°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hN 0°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 3
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  • 5 pm
  • 18°C
  • Feels like:
    18°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 12km/hN 6°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 2
  • ▼
  • 6 pm
  • 17°C
  • Feels like:
    17°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hN 10°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 1
  • ▼
  • 7 pm
  • 16°C
  • Feels like:
    16°C
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 1026mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 7:54 pm
  • 8 pm
  • 14°C
  • Feels like:
    14°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hNE 36°
  • Humidity: 84%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 14°C
  • Feels like:
    14°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 6km/hSSE 154°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 13°C
  • Feels like:
    13°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 13°C
  • Feels like:
    12°C
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 7%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 8km/hSSW 204°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1027mbar
  • Visibility: 15km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, sunshine is expected.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 20°C and the lowest temperature of 13°C. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 3 pm.
The highest temperature will be a few degrees higher than October's average maximum of 16.9°C. The lowest temperature is also consistent with October's typical minimum of 7.8°C.
Updated: Oct 20, 2026 @ 20:38:20 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (9:38 am NZDT) is 17°C.

On Wednesday, sunshine will likely continue with scattered clouds at most.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 21°C, while the minimum temperature will be 9°C.
The highest temperature will be slightly warmer than the average maximum of 16.9°C in October. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 7.8°C.

On Wednesday, in Nelson, sunrise was at 6:28 am and sunset will be at 7:54 pm (NZDT).

In Nelson, today, there will be 13h and 25min of daylight.