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Partly Cloudy
Feels Like: 8°
Min: 6°
Max: 11°
The next few hours will be partly cloudy, with today reaching 11°C and dropping to 5°C. The coming days will be drizzle
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Nelson Airport today, September 23, 2026
Nelson Airport starts September 23, 2026 looking damp, with rain in the forecast and wetter spells likely at times. Waterproof kit is the safer call for early plans. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 50% by 10:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 11:00, reaching about 47%.
Temperatures climb from an overnight low near 6°C toward a daytime high of about 11°C. Moisture in the air spans 52%-88%, with the highest values around 23:00. A lighter breeze peaks around 15:00 near 3.3 km/h.
Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 92% near 13:00. Cloud amounts hold near 64% around 18:00. Horizontal visibility sits around 12.4 km, briefly nearer 6.1 km. Daylight runs from 06:15 to 18:22, lasting 12 hours 7 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, Nelson Airport looks wet enough on September 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 11°C.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Nelson Airport
How warm does it get in Nelson Airport?
The warmest month in Nelson Airport is January, with average high temperatures of 20°C. The average temperature during this period is around 17°C.
How cold does it get in Nelson Airport?
The coldest month in Nelson Airport is August, with average low temperatures of 7°C. The average temperature during this period is around 9°C.
What is the wettest time of year in Nelson Airport?
The wettest month in Nelson Airport is July, with an average of 157mm of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Nelson Airport?
The driest month in Nelson Airport is January, with an average of 101mm of precipitation.