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Nelson, BC weather radar & alerts

BRITISH COLUMBIA · 49.49°N 117.29°W · UPDATED 4:00 PM MST
47°8° Mainly cloudy Feels like 43°6°
L 43°6°
WindNE 7 mph12 km/h
Humidity78%
Rain0%
Gusts19 mph31 km/h
Pressure29.53 in100.0 kPa
Sunset5:09 PM
Now 47°8°
6PM 45°7°
7PM 45°7°
8PM 43°6°
9PM 43°6°
10PM 43°6°

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7-day forecast for Nelson

Today Chance of showers 43°6°
Sat Chance of showers 50°10° 43°6°
Sun Periods of rain 48°9° 43°6°
Mon Chance of showers 48°9° 36°2°
Tue Chance of showers 43°6° 32°0°
Wed A mix of sun and cloud 39°4° 32°0°
Thu Chance of flurries or rain showers 37°3° —

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by Environment Canada
Tonight
Mainly cloudy. 40 percent chance of showers before morning. Fog patches developing near midnight. Low 6.
Saturday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Fog patches dissipating in the morning. Wind becoming southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the afternoon. High 10.
Saturday night
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Snow level 1700 metres. Wind southeast 20 km/h gusting to 40 becoming light in the evening. Low 6.
Sunday
Periods of rain. Windy. High 9.
Sunday night
Periods of rain. Low 6.
Monday
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. High 9.
Monday night
Cloudy with 60 percent chance of showers. Low plus 2.
Tuesday
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of showers. High 6.
Tuesday night
Cloudy periods with 30 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low zero.
Wednesday
A mix of sun and cloud. High plus 4.
Wednesday night
Cloudy with 40 percent chance of rain showers or flurries. Low zero.
Thursday
Cloudy with 30 percent chance of flurries or rain showers. High plus 3.
Tropics near Nelson
No active tropical storms or hurricanes.
Hurricane tracker
Earthquakes within 250 mi400 km
No M2.5+ earthquakes near Nelson in the last 7 days.
Fire detections within 250 mi400 km 569 satellite detections Nearest 15 mi23 km NW, near Central Kootenay F, BC · 26 h ago Fire map

News radio for Nelson

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CBC Radio 1 Vancouver Public radio · AAC 48k This station plays in the app
CKWX News 1130 Vancouver, BC News · UNKNOWN This station plays in the app
CBC Radio One - Vancouver, BC Public radio · MP3 128k This station plays in the app
CBC Radio One - Victoria, BC Public radio · MP3 128k This station plays in the app
CBC Radio One - Kamloops, BC Public radio · MP3 128k This station plays in the app
Radio Canada Ici Première Vancouver, BC Public radio · AAC 48k This station plays in the app
730 CKNW News · MP3 128k This station plays in the app
2 more stations in the app

About Nelson weather today

Nelson is mainly cloudy at 47°F with a northeast wind of 7 mph. No weather alerts are in effect right now. The forecast calls for chance of showers today. Highs this week range from 37°F to 50°F. Warnings for Nelson are issued by Environment Canada.

Nelson is mainly cloudy at 8°C with a northeast wind of 12 km/h. No weather alerts are in effect right now. The forecast calls for chance of showers today. Highs this week range from 3°C to 10°C. Warnings for Nelson are issued by Environment Canada.

Frequently asked

Is there a weather alert in Nelson right now?

No. There are no active weather alerts for Nelson right now. This list updates every minute from Environment and Climate Change Canada.

No. There are no active weather alerts for Nelson right now. This list updates every minute from Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Will it rain in Nelson this week?

The forecast calls for chance of showers today.

The forecast calls for chance of showers today.

Is a hurricane heading toward Nelson?

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

Nelson at a glance

Forecast region
West Kootenay
Province
British Columbia
Time zone
Pacific (MST)
Sunrise / sunset
7:57 AM / 5:09 PM
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