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Mount Nelson Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Tuesday at 17° · coldest night Tuesday at 6°

The short of it: Mount Nelson weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 9 °C (48 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high 13 °C (56 °F), low 8 °C (46 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 06:15 local time.

MOUNT NELSON, Monday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 13° and falling to 8° after dark. That is 4° colder than Mount Nelson usually sees in November, when highs average 18°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNW, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 2 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 17°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 6°. Not a drop is expected in that time. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Mount Nelson brings highs near 18°, lows of 8° and about 72 mm of rain over the month. January is the warmest month here at 22°, July the coldest at 4°, and August the wettest with 87 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

The sun is up 14 h 20 min today, and the days are lengthening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 90 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy9°6°4 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy9°7°3 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy10°8°3 km/h–
9 AMLight rain11°8°4 km/h–
10 AMLight rain11°8°5 km/h–
11 AMLight rain11°9°7 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy12°9°8 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy13°10°8 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy13°10°8 km/h–
3 PMOvercast13°10°9 km/h–
4 PMOvercast13°10°9 km/h–
5 PMOvercast13°10°10 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear13°9°11 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear12°8°11 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear11°7°10 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy10°7°8 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy10°7°5 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy9°7°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast8°6°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast8°6°4 km/h–
2 AMOvercast7°5°4 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy7°5°4 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy6°4°5 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy6°4°5 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light rain, high 13°, low 8°, dry, gusts to 29 km/h. Sun up 5:44 AM, down 8:04 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Almanac · Mount Nelson Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Mount Nelson, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
2° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus December
2° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 41 min
Average wind
23 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 18°, nights near 8°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Mount Nelson in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Mount Nelson by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°11°53 mm20 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
February21°11°53 mm20 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
March20°10°56 mm19 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
April17°8°60 mm18 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
May14°6°60 mm17 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦
June12°4°69 mm17 km/h9 h 2 min✦✦✦
July11°4°72 mm18 km/h9 h 18 min✦✦
August12°4°87 mm19 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦
September14°5°70 mm21 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
October16°7°70 mm22 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November18°8°72 mm23 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦
December19°10°69 mm22 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Mount Nelson see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Mount Nelson

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Mount Nelson today?

Right now it is 9 °C (48 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high is 13 °C (56 °F) and tonight’s low 8 °C (46 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Mount Nelson this week?

No — the next 2 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Mount Nelson?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Mount Nelson?

January, with an average high of 22 °C (71 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 4 °C (39 °F). The wettest month is August, with 87 mm (3.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Mount Nelson?

January and February. January brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain; February highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and 53 mm (2.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Mount Nelson?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (39 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DynnyrneTasmania2 km NNW19°9°65 mm
Sandy BayTasmania3 km N19°9°65 mm
South HobartTasmania3 km NNW19°9°65 mm
TaroonaTasmania4 km SE18°9°67 mm
Battery PointTasmania4 km NNE19°9°65 mm
Hobart city centreTasmania4 km N19°9°65 mm
HobartTasmania5 km N19°9°65 mm
West HobartTasmania5 km NNW19°9°65 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor