Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
45
SSE
40
SSE
20
S
35
SW
45
W
45
SW
55
SW
45
SW
60
SW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.4
2
2
1.4
0.2
4
0.9
6
0.2
15
0.4
max °C
3
4
4
3
2
5
7
7
7
7
8
7
5
6
6
7
9
9
min °C
3
4
2
2
1
2
6
7
5
6
7
5
5
6
5
7
9
8
-4
-2
-4
-4
-6
-5
0
2
-1
1
2
0
0
2
-1
3
6
4
1950
2050
1950
1750
1650
2200
2750
2700
2750
2900
2650
2500
2550
3100
3300
3350
3350
3400
Cloud base (m)
250
200
400
400
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500
300
300
300
300
600
350
400
950
3350
2950
3150
2950
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Sunrise
4:56
4:54
4:52
4:50
4:48
4:48
Sunset
9:37
9:38
9:40
9:43
9:45
9:45

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SW by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
46 minutes ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 235 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
46 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
46 minutes ago
10° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 153).
41
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
46 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
46 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
light rain
Drizzle
22
Moderate winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 130 to 190 degs)
(22 kph at 160).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
69 km SSE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 188 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
46 minutes ago
12° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 171).
37
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 113).
24

* 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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