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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
750
2500
2550
1550
2400
250
600
500
650
800
1450
500
1750
2300
500
700
300
km/h
15
SE
15
SE
10
ESE
15
E
10
NE
5
NNE
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
N
0
WNW
0
NNE
5
SW
10
SW
0
SE
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.3
1.7
0.2
0.1
0.3
2
1.7
1.8
0.1
0.2
1.4
3
max °C
16
13
17
18
14
15
15
12
14
14
12
13
13
10
11
11
9
min °C
16
12
15
16
12
13
15
11
12
13
11
11
12
10
10
9
7
 chill °C
15
10
14
15
11
13
15
10
12
13
11
11
12
10
8
6
4
Freezing level m
3100
2950
2900
3200
3250
2900
3000
3000
2650
2600
2500
2300
2350
2400
2200
2050
1750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
91010109997677666542161316171314151213141212131011108
Sunrise
6:11
6:13
6:15
6:16
6:18
Sunset
8:32
8:30
8:28
8:24
8:22
8:20

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Mon 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.
58 minutes ago
14°C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 202 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
58 minutes ago
15°C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 165 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
58 minutes ago
15°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
58 minutes ago
12°C
-
50
Strong winds from the SE
(50 kph at 146).
57
SHIP8189
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
SHIP5968
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
SHIP7467
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2263
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C

* 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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