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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
km/h
30
SW
40
SW
50
SW
30
SSW
40
SW
25
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
1.3
0.9
0.4
8
20
18
13
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.2
2
max °C
5
5
4
6
7
9
9
10
6
3
4
3
4
5
6
7
8
8
min °C
5
5
4
6
6
7
9
9
2
2
3
3
3
4
5
6
7
7
0
-1
-3
1
1
2
4
6
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
0
1
2
5
3
2500
2550
2350
2500
2700
2750
3050
3150
2300
1650
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2550
2650
2550
3000
3050
3050
3000
Cloud base (m)
400
750
350
750
250
250
250
250
300
700
900
850
650
850
6650
1050
2350
950
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Sunrise
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
Sunset
10:15
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: Heavy rain (total 65mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 10°C on Fri afternoon, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Wed night, moderate winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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.
53 minutes ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
53 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
53 minutes ago
10° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 263).
69
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
53 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
63
Gales from the W
(63 kph at 269).
74
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
69 km SSE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 221).
16
SHIP7808
86 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
SHIP6071
86 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
SHIP4628
86 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15° 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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