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Weather in Nelson
Minnesota, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
13°C
Feels like 12°C
56°F / Feels 53°F
Partly Cloudy
Nelson, Minnesota
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-12 23:00
Humidity
86%
Wind
18 km/h SW
Wind Gust
37.8 km/h
Pressure
993 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
33%
Dew Point
11.1°C
Wind Degree
228°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
75.9 μg/m³
NO₂
2.8 μg/m³
O₃
29 μg/m³
SO₂
1.3 μg/m³
PM 2.5
2.6 μg/m³
PM 10
2.9 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Nelson, Minnesota
12 AM
13°
Partly Cloudy
1 AM
13°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
14°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
13°
Patchy light drizzle
5 AM
13°
Partly Cloudy
6 AM
12°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
13°
Patchy light rain
8 AM
14°
Light rain
9 AM
14°
Light rain
10 AM
14°
Moderate rain at times
11 AM
15°
Patchy light rain
12 PM
15°
Moderate rain
1 PM
15°
Moderate rain
2 PM
16°
Light rain
3 PM
16°
Light rain shower
4 PM
16°
Light rain shower
5 PM
15°
Patchy rain nearby
6 PM
14°
Partly Cloudy
7 PM
14°
Clear
8 PM
14°
Clear
9 PM
14°
Clear
10 PM
14°
Overcast
11 PM
13°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Nelson, Minnesota
Today
Moderate rain
16°
/
12°
🌧️ 100% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 87%
💨 Max wind: 18 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 17.51 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:54 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:02 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Patchy rain nearby
18°
/
10°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 80%
💨 Max wind: 17.3 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 1.26 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:55 AM
🌇 Sunset: 06:00 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Patchy rain nearby
17°
/
8°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 70%
💨 Max wind: 11.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.18 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.8
🌅 Sunrise: 06:56 AM
🌇 Sunset: 05:58 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Best Time to Visit Nelson
Plan your trip to Nelson, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
December – March
Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
Shoulder Season
April – May, November
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Nelson?
Current conditions in Nelson: Partly Cloudy, temperature 13°C, humidity 86%.
What is the best time to visit Nelson?
The best time to visit Nelson is typically December – March. Southern hemisphere summer — warm and generally dry.
What is the climate like in Nelson?
Nelson is located at approximately -41.3° latitude. It experiences a temperate southern hemisphere climate.
Does it rain a lot in Nelson?
The wettest period in Nelson is typically during June – September. Cooler winter months; indoor activities preferred.
What should I pack for a trip to Nelson?
For visits to Nelson during December – March: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Nelson in?
Nelson is located in United States, in the state of Minnesota.
What are the public holidays in Nelson in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Nelson on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Nelson?
The weather forecast for Nelson uses coordinates -41.2711, 173.2837.