Ben Nevis weather
– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
km/h
20
WNW
10
W
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
45
WSW
50
WSW
25
WSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
WSW
40
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.2
0.3
1.3
0.6
0.5
0.1
0.7
8
1.7
1.3
1.8
max °C
8
9
8
8
9
10
11
11
9
6
6
6
7
7
6
3
3
6
min °C
7
8
7
8
9
9
11
10
7
5
5
5
6
6
4
3
3
3
4
6
4
6
9
9
9
7
3
-1
-1
0
1
1
-1
-3
-4
-3
3200
3100
3100
3250
3300
3350
3350
3300
3350
3450
2950
3200
2850
2800
2300
1950
2200
2400
Cloud base (m)
3000
3000
2900
1000
950
8900
8550
900
300
300
500
1850
350
250
400
500
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
89889101111866677533514161115171317181411111013121010109
Sunrise
4:45
4:43
4:41
4:39
4:39
4:37
Sunset
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:54
9:55
9:58

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the S by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat morning, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 1344 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ben Nevis. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of United Kingdom.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
21° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 5 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 338).
17
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (76 kph from 298 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
0.0 km
SHIP9989
51 km S
15m alt.
5 hours ago
12° C
- km
69 km SSE
126m alt.
37 minutes ago
24° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 235).
6
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 239).
28
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.

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