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  2. Nelson Bay Local Weather

    32.72°S, 152.15°E
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    Now in Nelson Bay

    Updated at 18:00 EDT

    PAST 24 HOURS

    22.0 °C

    Feels like 23.1 °C
    Dew Point
    19.0 °C
    Gusts
    13km/h
    Relative Humidity
    83%
    Pressure
    1018.6hPa
    Wind
    NE 11km/h
    Rainfall
    0.2mm

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    Nelson Bay Tuesday Forecast

    Rain
    Rain
    21 °C
    22 °C
    70%
    5-10mm
    Nelson Bay for Tuesday
    Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming E/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 18 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.
    Fire Danger
    Moderate
    DAM LEVELS

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  4. Nelson Bay 48 HOUR FORECAST

    TEMP WIND RAIN CHANCE

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  6. 7 day forecast

    Today: Cloudy. High chance of showers, most likely in the morning and afternoon. The chance of a thunderstorm. Light winds becoming E/SE 15 to 20 km/h in the early afternoon then becoming light in the late evening. Overnight temperatures falling to around 18 with daytime temperatures reaching the low to mid 20s.

    Forecast for Nelson Bay (32.7171°S, 152.1549°E, 5m AMSL)
      Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Summary Rain Possible shower Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Mostly sunny Showers increasing
    Minimum 21° 21° 20° 20° 21° 21° 22°
    Maximum 22° 24° 25° 25° 26° 27° 25°
    Chance of rain 70% 50% 5% 10% 5% 20% 90%
    Likely amount 5-10mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm
    UV index Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High Very High
    Fire Danger Rating Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate - - -
    Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil
      9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm
    Wind speed 16
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)     		5
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		18
    (km/h)     		9
    (km/h)     		13
    (km/h)     		8
    (km/h)     		14
    (km/h)     		11
    (km/h)     		15
    (km/h)     		16
    (km/h)     		19
    (km/h)
    Wind direction ENE E E E NNE ENE N ESE N ENE NNE NE SW SSE
    Relative humidity 93% 89% 85% 75% 82% 68% 86% 74% 83% 67% 76% 63% 75% 74%
    Dew point 21°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 19°C 19°C 20°C 21°C 20°C 20°C 19°C 20°C 20°C 20°C

  7. Sunrise and sunset times

    Sunrise / Sunset for Nelson Bay (32.7171°S, 152.1549°E, 5m AMSL)
    First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter
    6:24am EDT 6:48am EDT 7:14pm EDT 7:39pm EDT 5:47pm EDT 3:29am EDT Waxing gibbous Full moon Mar 14 Last quarter Mar 22 New moon Mar 29 First quarter Apr 05

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  11. Nelson Bay Past 5 Days

    This Month
    Minimum Maximum Rainfall
    Thursday
    Mar 06     		20.8 °C 24.4 °C
    6.6 mm
    Friday
    Mar 07     		20.5 °C 25.5 °C
    7.2 mm
    Saturday
    Mar 08     		20.2 °C 26.0 °C
    9.6 mm
    Sunday
    Mar 09     		20.7 °C 27.7 °C
    0.0 mm
    Monday
    Mar 10     		20.8 °C 24.1 °C
    0.2 mm
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  12. Almanac

    Nelson Bay minimum temp history (32.7171°S, 152.1549°E, 5m AMSL)
    MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE
    Hottest this month 32.9° 02/03/2025 Coldest this month 18.8° 02/03/2025
    Hottest on record 40.7 09/03/1983 Coldest on record 8.6 02/03/2003
    Hottest this year 40.7° 28/01/2025 Coldest this year 12.6° 17/02/2025
    Long term average 26.4° Long term average 16.5°
    Average this month 26.9° Average this month 20.6°
    Hottest March On Record Avg. max. temp. 28.5° 1983 Coldest March on record Avg. min. temp. 14.0° 2008
    Nelson Bay rainfall history (32.7171°S, 152.1549°E, 5m AMSL)
    RAINFALL
    Wettest This Month 9.6mm 08/03/2025 Total This Month 37.4mm
    6.0 days
    Long Term Average 126.9mm 13.4 days Wettest March on record 398.5mm 1963
    Driest on record 2.2mm 1965

  13. Nelson Bay Year To Date

    Average Rainfall To Mar 336.8mm 37.3 day(s)
    Total For 2025 317.8mm 28.0 day(s)
    Total To This Day 2024 147.6mm 32.0 day(s)
    Wettest Day 66.4mm Jan18
    Lowest Temperature 12.6°C Feb17
    Highest Temperature 40.7°C Jan28

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