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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light snow
clear
cloudy
clear
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
5
NNW
5
S
10
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
25
S
15
SW
25
SW
15
WNW
5
NE
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
5
S
3
3
6
30
6
0.4
0.6
2
3
1.6
max °C
0
1
1
1
3
4
5
3
4
4
4
5
4
5
6
3
6
7
5
min °C
-1
0
0
-1
2
3
5
2
3
3
3
4
1
3
4
2
4
6
2
-1
-2
-4
-5
-3
-1
0
-2
-3
0
2
4
-1
1
1
-1
0
3
0
400
500
600
450
850
1550
1600
1000
950
1000
850
1100
1200
1700
1300
1550
1550
1600
1450
Cloud base (m)
650
550
300
250
300
250
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650
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500
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550
300
650
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:15
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
7:01
Sunset
5:50
5:52
5:53
5:57
5:59
6:00

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 500 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.
48 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 211 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
48 minutes ago
-8° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
48 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
48 minutes ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
48 minutes ago
-7° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
49 km
Mid: clear
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
48 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (89 kph from 202 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
48 minutes ago
-3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 97).
24
SHIP2841
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP1875
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP4102
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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