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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
NNE
0
SE
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
15
S
10
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.3
0.7
0.6
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.8
0.2
0.2
max °C
10
11
11
11
12
10
15
17
13
17
19
15
20
21
15
14
14
12
min °C
10
11
10
10
11
9
13
16
9
14
18
12
17
17
12
12
14
11
8
9
8
8
9
7
12
16
9
14
18
12
17
17
10
10
13
11
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3450
3300
3300
3300
3050
2950
3050
3200
3350
3350
3300
3250
3450
3350
3300
2950
Cloud base (m)
350
300
350
350
350
1600
2600
2950
2750
3150
1000
1700
800
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650
3650
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Sunrise
4:48
4:46
4:45
4:43
4:41
4:39
Sunset
9:45
9:47
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:54

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Fri 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
10° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 227 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 235).
72
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 210).
9.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
69 km SSE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 221).
14
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 236).
54
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
40 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 225).
34

* 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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