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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
9450
450
300
550
400
300
200
200
250
300
650
km/h
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
40
SW
35
W
25
WSW
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.5
—
3
30
10
0.6
1.1
max °C
5
8
8
5
8
9
8
8
7
5
6
5
3
4
5
4
min °C
3
4
6
3
5
8
7
8
6
5
6
5
2
3
3
3
 chill °C
3
4
5
1
3
5
4
4
2
0
2
1
-5
-3
0
0
Freezing level m
2750
3200
3000
3400
3450
3300
2800
2150
2150
1300
1500
1300
900
950
1050
1100
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Sunrise
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7:56
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8:00
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:06
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:08
—
—
6:06
—
—
6:04
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6:00
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

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
SHIP6501
50 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
69 km SSE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 356).
3
95 km NNE
18m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0
Invernes / alcross Airport
99 km NE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
SHIP2340
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
SHIP2876
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
SHIP6877
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
SHIP9388
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4615
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
SHIP9148
51 km S
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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