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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Tue 16 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
km/h
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
40
SW
55
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
45
S
50
SSW
45
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
40
SW
25
SSW
20
S
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
5
3
1.1
1.3
0.6
0.1
0.2
5
20
1.9
1.7
0.4
1.9
8
max °C
7
7
7
5
5
4
6
6
8
9
10
2
2
3
4
6
7
8
min °C
7
7
6
5
4
3
4
6
5
9
7
2
2
3
4
5
6
8
4
3
2
0
-2
-3
-2
1
-1
4
1
-6
-5
-3
-1
0
2
4
2700
3100
2650
2350
2350
2250
2350
2650
2900
3150
3200
1850
1700
2100
3200
2600
3200
3050
Cloud base (m)
600
500
300
350
750
400
1750
250
350
250
250
400
400
750
9400
2000
450
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
Sunset
10:14
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15
10:15

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu night, min 3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, near gales from the SW by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Fri morning, light winds from the S by Sun morning).

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
11° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
17
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 39 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 170 degs)
(6 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SHIP1960
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
SHIP10836
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2001
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
SHIP5143
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° 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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