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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
250
300
400
250
450
250
700
900
1450
1650
950
6500
700
850
km/h
20
WSW
20
W
15
SW
5
S
5
NE
15
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
5
NE
5
WSW
5
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
2
1.7
1.2
1.7
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.3
max °C
11
11
10
10
11
9
10
10
7
9
11
8
11
13
9
13
14
9
min °C
10
10
9
9
10
7
8
9
5
8
10
7
10
12
7
11
14
7
 chill °C
8
8
7
9
8
4
6
7
3
7
10
6
9
12
6
11
14
6
Freezing level m
2350
2550
2100
2100
2150
2050
1750
1850
1550
1450
1900
2100
2150
2300
2500
2550
2600
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
55445323123445566611111010118910691181113812148
Sunrise
5:52
5:54
5:56
5:58
6:00
6:03
Sunset
8:52
8:51
8:47
8:45
8:43
8:40

Loading...

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°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.
58 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 343 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
58 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
58 minutes ago
10° C
-
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 272).
59
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
58 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 180 to 290 degs)
(6 kph at 240).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
58 minutes ago
10° C
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 219).
28
SHIP7365
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
SHIP5255
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP5254
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C

* 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.

Ben Nevis Photos