Weather forecast for todayNelson, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:42 pm EDT

  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 10°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Dewpoint: 46°F
  • Pressure: 30.2"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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Currently, in Nelson, thick clouds are creating a soft, diffused light over the area.
The temperature is a fresh 53.6°F, and the feels-like temperature is computed to be a cool 50°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum expected 57.2°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 57°F
  • 37°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 7:24 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:36 pm EDT
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Today, the sky will be blanketed in clouds.
Predicted temperatures will peak at a mild 57.2°F and dip to a minimum of a wintry 37.4°F.
The expected temperature of 57.2°F resembles November's typical high of 57.9°F more than October's.
Sunrise was at 7:24 am and sunset will be at 6:36 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 12min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 4 pm - 6 pm 55°C.
Coldest hour: 11 pm 46°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 2 pm - 3 pm 15%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphN 9°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 3 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 11°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 14°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNE 16°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:36 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 19°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNE 18°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Saturday, primarily cloudy and occasionally bright weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 46.4°F and the highest temperature of 55.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 4 pm to 6 pm.
The maximum temperature will be more alike with November's average high of 57.9°F than October's 70.2°F. Today, expect the temperature to be also more similar to the typical minimum for November than for October.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 17:42:02 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 1:42 pm EDT is 53.6°F.

Today, in Nelson, gloomy weather with thick clouds is expected.

Today, the highest temperature will be 57.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 37.4°F.
The highest temperature will be uncommonly lower than the average maximum of 70.2°F in October. The lowest temperature today will be also significantly lower than the average low of 51.6°F.

On Saturday, in Nelson, sunrise was at 7:24 am and sunset will be at 6:36 pm (EDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 12min.