Nelson weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Nelson is expected to be 61°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Nelson, New Zealand for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 2nd December 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for New Zealand (Nelson) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Nelson weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Nelson for the next 5 days.

Nelson weather for Wednesday 3rd December 2025

Expect cloudy with some rain in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 61°F, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 97% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 6 mph from the south.

  • 61°F maximum temperature61
    °F maximum temperature
  • 57°F minimum temperature57
    °F minimum temperature
  • Cloudy with some rain
    cloudy with some rain
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 97% chance of some rain97
    % chance of some rain
  • 10-20 mm of rainfall expected<20
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 61°F wind chill61
    °F wind chill
  • Light breeze of 6 mph from the South6
    mph wind from S

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Nelson weather for Thursday 4th December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 70°F, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 4 mph from the south-west.

  • 70°F maximum temperature70
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 12 hours of bright sunshine12
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High)8
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 4 mph from the South-West4
    mph wind from SW

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Nelson weather for Friday 5th December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 79°F, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 4 mph from the west.

  • 79°F maximum temperature79
    °F maximum temperature
  • 55°F minimum temperature55
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme)11
    UV index (Extreme)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Light breeze of 4 mph from the West4
    mph wind from W

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Nelson weather for Saturday 6th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 81°F, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 4 mph from the west.

  • 81°F maximum temperature81
    °F maximum temperature
  • 64°F minimum temperature64
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • Low heat & humidityL
    low heat & humidity
  • Little or no wind of 4 mph from the West4
    mph wind from W

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Nelson weather for Sunday 7th December 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Nelson, New Zealand with a maximum temperature of 79°F, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 4 mph from the north.

  • 79°F maximum temperature79
    °F maximum temperature
  • 63°F minimum temperature63
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 11 hours of bright sunshine11
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High)10
    UV index (Very High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 79°F wind chill79
    °F wind chill
  • Light breeze of 4 mph from the North4
    mph wind from N

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