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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
light rain
km/h
20
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
1.3
1.4
3
1.2
4
0.1
0.9
6
0.1
0.1
max °C
9
9
9
8
8
9
13
11
12
13
12
12
13
10
15
16
13
min °C
9
8
8
8
6
8
10
10
11
12
9
10
12
9
13
15
11
6
6
5
5
2
5
8
8
9
10
6
8
10
7
11
14
9
2050
1950
1750
1550
2100
2700
2850
2650
2850
2700
2300
2450
2850
3300
3550
3750
3750
Cloud base (m)
200
350
300
400
900
300
300
300
300
400
450
550
1750
3050
3250
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 16mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri 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.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 214).
31
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
69 km SSE
126m alt.
37 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 223).
11
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 167).
24
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 180).
6
95 km NNE
18m alt.
35 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 93).
0

* 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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