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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
800
750
300
300
300
300
250
300
250
300
550
600
850
1600
3800
5700
6150
km/h
10
W
15
SW
25
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WSW
5
S
5
S
10
S
10
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
7
6
2
1.2
3
6
10
1.6
0.3
0.4
0.2
0.1
max °C
11
9
10
11
10
11
11
11
11
11
8
12
13
11
16
18
15
min °C
11
9
10
11
10
10
11
11
11
11
8
10
13
10
14
17
14
 chill °C
10
7
7
8
7
7
8
8
8
9
6
8
13
10
14
17
13
Freezing level m
2050
2150
2150
2450
2400
2850
3100
2950
2600
2600
2350
2250
2900
3100
3400
3600
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:30
5:31
5:33
5:35
5:37
Sunset
9:22
9:19
9:16
9:15
9:12
9:09

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu afternoon, min 9°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Sun 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.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 218).
33
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 254).
44
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 183).
24
SHIP4810
53 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
SHIP2824
53 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP612
53 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
SHIP6737
53 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1970
53 km W
15m alt.
2 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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