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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
km/h
35
S
40
SW
55
W
50
WSW
60
WSW
65
W
55
W
65
WNW
30
NNW
20
NNE
10
NE
5
WNW
5
W
5
SW
15
S
15
S
10
S
20
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
1
1.9
1
0.8
1.5
0.7
1.8
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.1
max °C
3
4
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
6
5
6
8
7
7
7
8
min °C
2
4
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
3
5
5
6
8
6
6
7
7
-4
-2
-6
-6
-8
-8
-7
-6
-3
-1
3
3
5
7
3
3
5
4
1850
2600
3000
1800
1550
1500
1550
1750
2050
2100
2300
2550
2650
2750
2650
2550
2650
2800
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
400
600
350
500
350
550
800
750
1950
700
750
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34222123346568777878898788811139131611131413
Sunrise
4:28
4:28
4:26
4:26
4:26
4:26
Sunset
10:10
10:10
10:12
10:13
10:14
10:14

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Thu morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the S by Tue 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
10° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 291 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
light rain
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
69 km SSE
126m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 204 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 219).
39
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 113).
14

* 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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