Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
350
700
600
300
450
850
900
950
850
6150
950
1700
350
550
800
km/h
20
WSW
15
SW
5
SSW
5
N
15
NE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
2
1.1
0.8
1.8
1.1
0.2
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.2
max °C
11
10
11
12
9
10
10
7
10
10
8
11
12
9
10
11
10
min °C
10
8
10
11
6
8
9
5
8
10
6
9
12
8
10
11
8
 chill °C
8
7
10
9
3
5
7
4
7
10
4
8
11
7
9
10
6
Freezing level m
2400
2050
2000
2200
2050
1700
1850
1450
1650
1850
2200
2200
2200
2350
2500
2500
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5455323123445566611911128910691071012910119
Sunrise
5:54
5:56
5:58
6:00
6:03
Sunset
8:52
8:51
8:47
8:45
8:43
8:40

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Mon morning, min 6°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.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
55 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
10° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 254).
46
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 156).
30
SHIP5947
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP8482
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4920
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP2472
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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