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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
35
SSW
35
SSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
45
SW
50
SW
45
SW
55
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
50
W
30
WNW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
20
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.2
1.2
13
0.5
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.3
max °C
6
6
5
3
4
5
6
7
7
5
6
6
8
9
9
10
11
11
min °C
6
6
2
3
4
4
5
6
6
5
5
5
7
8
8
10
10
10
1
1
-6
-4
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
2
6
7
8
8
7
3100
2500
2100
2100
2350
2700
2800
3250
3300
2950
3050
3400
3100
3250
3300
3250
3350
3300
Cloud base (m)
350
550
350
300
750
950
400
750
500
400
550
2900
2450
3100
3000
3650
9500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:50
4:48
4:48
4:46
4:45
4:43
Sunset
9:43
9:45
9:45
9:47
9:50
9:51

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the SW by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 227).
65
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S.(Wind varies from 130 to 200 degs)
(20 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
69 km SSE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the SSW
(8 kph at 202).
21
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 179).
48
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the WSW
(10 kph at 248).
11

* 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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