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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
800
2250
250
250
300
500
250
350
350
250
350
450
750
9050
800
550
250
km/h
15
WSW
10
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
40
W
40
WNW
30
NW
15
NW
5
WNW
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
3
0.7
2
4
2
8
14
8
3
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.4
9
max °C
11
10
12
13
13
9
9
8
8
8
7
8
10
7
10
11
10
min °C
10
9
11
12
8
9
7
7
8
8
7
7
9
6
9
10
10
 chill °C
8
8
8
10
5
5
2
2
3
3
2
4
9
5
7
7
7
Freezing level m
2350
3400
3550
3400
3200
1950
1850
1600
1800
1700
1700
1750
1950
2450
2650
2700
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
47109632232223346611101213119888878107101110
Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
Sunset
8:06
8:04
8:00
7:58
7:55
7:52

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 249 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
44 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
44 minutes ago
5°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
44 minutes ago
10°C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 241 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
44 minutes ago
10°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
44 minutes ago
8°C
-
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 156).
52
SHIP8247
71 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
SHIP8938
71 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4327
71 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
44 minutes ago
13°C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 176).
9

* 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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