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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
10
NE
5
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
30
SSE
30
S
15
SSE
20
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
W
5
NE
10
E
5
SSW
0
NE
5
SSW
15
SSW
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max °C
4
6
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6
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7
7
8
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7
6
5
3
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1
1
1
1
min °C
4
6
5
6
7
5
6
7
5
6
6
3
3
1
0
0
1
1
2
5
3
3
4
0
1
4
1
2
2
0
1
-3
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0
-1
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2650
3100
3150
3200
3200
2900
3150
2950
2700
2800
2400
1900
1750
1450
1450
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1400
Cloud base (m)
1700
9300
2500
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Sunrise
5:41
5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
5:28
Sunset
8:54
8:57
8:59
9:00
9:02
9:05

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu afternoon, min 4°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the S by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
6° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 206 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 234 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 152 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 85).
11
SHIP10692
70 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP9462
70 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
SHIP8671
70 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C

* 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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