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Wellington Region · 381,900 inhabitants · Saturday, November 7 · updated 08:30

Rain around 09:20 Air: Good

16°

Overcast

Feels like 16°C

Wind

18 km/h

Gusts

32 km/h

Humidity

90 %

Pressure

1011 hPa

Clouds

90 %

Storm

Rise 06:00 Set 20:08 Day 14 h 8 min UV 3 · Moderate

Wellington 14-day forecast

Trend

Morning

Overcast

16°

Feels like 16°

Wind ↑ NNW 22 km/h

Gusts 35 km/h

Humidity 90 %

💧 0.1 mm

Afternoon

Drizzle

16°

Feels like 16°

Wind ↑ NNW 18 km/h

Gusts 27 km/h

Humidity 88 %

💧 0.7 mm

Evening

Light rain

16°15°

Feels like 16°

Wind ↑ NNE 21 km/h

Gusts 40 km/h

Humidity 90 %

💧 1.4 mm

13:00

16°

0.7mm

NNW 18

16:00

16°

NNW 13

19:00

16°

0.1mm

N 18

22:00

15°

1.3mm

NNE 21

01:00

15°

2.1mm

N 20

04:00

14°

N 13

07:00

15°

NNW 22

10:00

15°

0.1mm

NNW 17

Rain radar around Wellington

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Wellington, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

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Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

Air you breathe in Wellington: pollution and pollen

1/6

Good

European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS

PM2.51µg/m³

PM101µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Wellington forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +2.0° warmer than usual

Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)

Hourly detail

Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Moon over Wellington

Waning crescent

6 % illuminated · 27.3 days

Rise 04:31 Set 18:07

Sun 8/11 2%

Mon 9/11 0%

Tue 10/11 1% New moon

Wed 11/11 3%

Thu 12/11 8%

Fri 13/11 15%

Sat 14/11 23%

Sun 15/11 33%

Mon 16/11 43%

Tue 17/11 54% First quarter

Wed 18/11 64%

Thu 19/11 74%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Pacific/Auckland); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Sea and tides near Wellington

Tide station used: Wellington

Tide times in Wellington

🌊 Sea surface

14.8 °C

satellite, 7/11

Sea state

Smooth

waves 0.7 m

Period

8 s

Swell

0.7 m

FriFri 06/11

High tide 15:19 1.3 m

Low tide 21:26 0.2 m

TodaySat 07/11

High tide 03:36 1.3 m

Low tide 09:52 0.2 m

High tide 16:05 1.2 m

Low tide 22:11 0.3 m

TomorrowSun 08/11

High tide 04:25 1.2 m

Low tide 10:42 0.3 m

High tide 16:52 1.2 m

Low tide 22:59 0.3 m

MonMon 09/11

High tide 05:15 1.2 m

Low tide 11:36 0.3 m

High tide 17:42 1.1 m

Low tide 23:55 0.4 m

Heights above chart datum. Coefficient: 20 for the weakest tides, 120 for the strongest.

Look up a past day in Wellington

Curious about the weather in Wellington on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Wellington weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Wellington, Wellington Region: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “overcast”, it is 16 °C (feels like 16 °C) and the wind blows at 18 km/h.

Expected range today: 14 °C to 16 °C and around 4 mm of rain. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms, plus the tide times for Wellington.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1124 weather stations