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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
650
400
450
700
850
700
750
650
950
700
650
850
750
1850
500
600
700
650
km/h
10
SW
25
SW
25
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
15
W
5
W
5
WSW
5
ESE
0
SE
5
N
5
NE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.9
3
1.1
0.2
0.5
1
0.2
0.6
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.8
0.1
0.1
1
4
max °C
9
8
9
7
10
11
8
11
12
10
12
13
11
14
14
11
11
13
10
min °C
8
8
9
7
8
10
8
10
11
8
11
13
9
11
13
9
10
12
7
 chill °C
6
4
6
5
6
8
6
7
8
6
10
13
9
11
13
8
10
12
7
Freezing level m
2150
1600
1650
1600
1650
1800
1900
1950
2150
2000
2100
2350
2450
2300
2450
2350
2300
2250
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4322333444466676555989791181112912131013141011139
Sunrise
5:13
5:16
5:18
5:20
5:22
5:24
Sunset
9:36
9:34
9:31
9:30
9:28
9:25

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat afternoon, min 7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Mon morning, min 8°C on Sat 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.
56 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 355 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 271 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
56 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
56 minutes ago
7° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 155).
56
SHIP6576
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
SHIP6575
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
SHIP8974
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1279
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
SHIP2315
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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