Forecast for Nelson, NZ
Issued: 2025-04-29 20:25 NZST
THIS EVENING, TUESDAY 29 APRIL: Expect mostly overcast skies, although it might be partly cloudy at times. Winds will be light southwesterly around 5 to 10 km/h. There's a small risk of light rain developing later, possibly around 3 mm if it occurs. The low tonight will be near 14°C.
TOMORROW, WEDNESDAY 30 APRIL: A wet and windy day is likely. Rain is expected for much of the day, potentially moderate at times. Southwesterly or westerly winds will strengthen, becoming gusty up to 50 or 60 km/h during the afternoon and evening. Rainfall amounts are uncertain but could range from 15 mm to 40 mm. The low will be between 11°C and 13°C, and the high is expected to reach 14°C to 17°C.
THURSDAY 1 MAY: Rain is likely, especially early in the day, before easing and possibly clearing to partly cloudy or mainly fine conditions later. Southwesterly winds will remain noticeable, perhaps gusty at first, then easing. Rainfall totals could be between 4 mm and 15 mm. The low will be around 10°C, with the high reaching between 12°C and 14°C.
FRIDAY 2 MAY: Conditions should improve with mostly fine weather expected, featuring partly cloudy or clear skies. There is still a chance of some light rain, mainly early, likely amounting to 2 mm to 4 mm if it falls. Southwesterly winds, possibly gusty early, should ease during the day. The low is expected to be from 8°C to 10°C, and the high between 12°C and 14°C.
SATURDAY 3 MAY: A fine day is expected with mostly clear skies. Winds will be light, mostly southwesterly at first, possibly turning northeasterly for a time in the afternoon. There's just a slight risk of a shower, perhaps 1 mm. It will feel cool overnight with a low between 6°C and 8°C, warming up to a high of 15°C to 17°C.
SUNDAY 4 MAY: Expect another fine day with plenty of sunshine under clear skies. Winds will generally be light, starting southwesterly and possibly turning northeasterly in the afternoon. No rain is expected. The low will be around 6°C to 7°C, and the high is likely to be between 14°C and 18°C.
MONDAY 5 MAY: Fine weather continues with mostly clear skies. Winds will be light, tending northeasterly during the day. No rain is expected. The low will be between 6°C and 8°C, with the high reaching 14°C to 17°C.
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