Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 60mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
 km/h
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
25
S
45
SW
35
WSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
SSW
30
SSW
8
6
9
0.3
0.3
0.3
1.2
0.2
0.5
20
5
5
29
max °C
6
6
3
5
6
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
3
2
3
2
1
0
min °C
3
5
2
3
5
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
-1
-2
2
-2
0
2
0
0
0
-1
0
0
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-9
1500
1400
1250
1150
1300
1100
1200
1200
1100
1050
1100
1300
900
850
950
750
650
500
Cloud base (m)
8100
800
750
650
750
600
450
250
250
600
600
200
200
250
200
200
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:52
6:48
6:46
6:43
Sunset
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:12
6:14
6:15

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 60mm) on Wed night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Mainly strong winds.

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
5° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 264 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (87 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 317).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 248 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
55 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (198 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SSE.(Wind varies from 110 to 180 degs)
(17 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
74
Gales from the SSE
(74 kph at 148).
106

* 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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