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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
 km/h
15
S
20
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SSW
25
WSW
15
W
10
W
5
WNW
0
S
10
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SW
10
W
4
6
14
3
12
2
0.3
0.3
5
10
29
1.1
1.6
max °C
7
7
7
5
6
5
3
3
0
2
3
1
4
5
5
4
3
2
min °C
7
7
5
4
5
3
3
2
-1
0
1
0
3
4
3
2
3
1
4
4
0
-1
0
-2
0
0
-1
0
-3
-4
-2
0
-1
-3
-2
-3
1950
1850
1550
1100
1250
950
850
850
450
550
800
750
1100
1550
1600
800
1000
650
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
300
200
300
450
550
500
550
800
550
250
250
250
350
300
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:20
7:18
7:15
7:11
7:09
Sunset
5:43
5:45
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:53

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 47mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat morning). 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
7° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 262 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 243 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
38 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 169 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4416
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° 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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