Nelson, MN Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

53°
F

Mostly Cloudy

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Nelson, MN in one place.

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Wind: 0 to 5 mph ESE
Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Nelson, MN is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Sep 17, 2026 4:03 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Sep 17 to Sep 23, 2026 for Nelson, MN.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Sep 17 to Sep 23, 2026
Latest sync
Sep 17, 2026 4:03 AM CDT
Forecast office
MPX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
73°F
Thursday
Next Low
53°F
Overnight
Rain Outlook
6
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
10 to 20 mph
Friday

Daily Outlook

Today
Sep 17
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
73 °F
/ 53°F
Wind 0 to 5 mph
Fri
Sep 18
Rain Showers
61 °F
/ 53°F
Wind 10 to 20 mph
Sat
Sep 19
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
67 °F
/ 51°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph
Sun
Sep 20
Partly Sunny
68 °F
/ 48°F
Wind 10 to 15 mph
Mon
Sep 21
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
63 °F
/ 47°F
Wind 10 mph
Tue
Sep 22
Partly Sunny
65 °F
/ 49°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Wed
Sep 23
Partly Sunny
70 °F
Wind 5 to 10 mph

This Week in Nelson

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Nelson at 73 degrees F.

Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 47 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday at about 10 to 20 mph E.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Sep 17, 2026 4:03 AM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
MPX
Radar station
KMPX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Thursday
Sep 17
73°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph ENE

Areas of fog before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Thursday Night
Sep 17
55°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
5 to 10 mph ENE

A chance of rain showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday
Sep 18
61°F
Rain Showers
10 to 20 mph E

Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night
Sep 18
53°F
Rain Showers Likely
10 to 20 mph E

Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday
Sep 19
67°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
10 to 15 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night
Sep 19
51°F
Mostly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph NE

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday
Sep 20
68°F
Partly Sunny
10 to 15 mph ENE

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night
Sep 20
48°F
Chance Rain Showers
10 mph E

A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday
Sep 21
63°F
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
10 mph E

A chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night
Sep 21
47°F
Mostly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph ESE

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday
Sep 22
65°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 10 mph SE

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night
Sep 22
49°F
Mostly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph SE

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday
Sep 23
70°F
Partly Sunny
5 to 10 mph SSE

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Overnight
Sep 17
Mostly Cloudy
53°F
0 to 5 mph
ESE
Thursday
Sep 17
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
73°F
0 to 5 mph
ENE
Thursday Night
Sep 17
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
55°F
5 to 10 mph
ENE
Friday
Sep 18
Rain Showers
61°F
10 to 20 mph
E
Friday Night
Sep 18
Rain Showers Likely
53°F
10 to 20 mph
E
Saturday
Sep 19
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
67°F
10 to 15 mph
NE
Saturday Night
Sep 19
Mostly Cloudy
51°F
5 to 10 mph
NE
Sunday
Sep 20
Partly Sunny
68°F
10 to 15 mph
ENE
Sunday Night
Sep 20
Chance Rain Showers
48°F
10 mph
E
Monday
Sep 21
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
63°F
10 mph
E
Monday Night
Sep 21
Mostly Cloudy
47°F
5 to 10 mph
ESE
Tuesday
Sep 22
Partly Sunny
65°F
5 to 10 mph
SE
Tuesday Night
Sep 22
Mostly Cloudy
49°F
5 to 10 mph
SE
Wednesday
Sep 23
Partly Sunny
70°F
5 to 10 mph
SSE
Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.