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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
WNW
10
W
10
WNW
15
NW
5
NE
5
NE
5
ENE
10
E
15
E
20
ESE
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
0.5
0.2
0.3
0.1
0.7
0.6
0.2
max °C
5
2
5
6
3
6
6
4
6
8
4
10
12
6
11
13
7
min °C
4
1
3
5
1
4
6
2
4
7
2
7
11
3
8
12
5
0
-2
0
3
-1
3
5
-1
1
4
-1
5
10
1
7
12
3
1050
700
950
1150
850
1000
1150
900
1050
1300
1650
1950
1850
2150
2300
2200
2250
Cloud base (m)
550
800
400
700
750
2650
750
500
400
650
1050
8550
6250
6100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:03
6:01
5:58
5:56
5:52
Sunset
8:34
8:36
8:37
8:39
8:42
8:44

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue 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
2° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 2 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 268).
56
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 256).
43
69 km SSE
126m alt.
40 minutes ago
0° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 339).
6
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 222).
20
94 km ESE
145m alt.
30 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 293).
18
95 km NNE
18m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 280).
10

* 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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