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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
km/h
20
SW
20
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
SW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
15
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
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1.6
0.5
1.4
0.4
2
0.2
0.6
1.4
1.6
1.1
8
0.7
5
8
3
2
7
max °C
10
10
10
10
12
11
10
11
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
6
min °C
9
10
8
10
12
10
10
10
8
8
9
7
8
8
7
8
7
5
6
8
6
9
11
9
8
8
5
6
7
4
6
4
3
4
3
1
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2200
2450
2650
2600
2300
2300
2200
1900
2050
1900
1700
1750
1800
1650
1450
1400
Cloud base (m)
400
500
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250
400
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400
250
450
200
200
200
350
200
200
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750
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Sunrise
4:37
4:37
4:35
4:33
4:33
4:31
Sunset
9:58
9:59
10:00
10:01
10:02
10:04

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Wed morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

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
8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 250).
37
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 251).
44
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
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
58 minutes ago
13° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
8.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
69 km SSE
126m alt.
47 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 207).
13
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 202).
17
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
34 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
26

* 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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