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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
km/h
20
W
15
NNE
10
N
15
WNW
20
WSW
35
WNW
35
W
20
WSW
15
NNW
30
NNW
15
N
15
NNW
20
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
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0.9
1.7
0.4
0.6
6
1
1.1
0.2
0.6
0.1
1
1.5
0.1
max °C
5
5
4
6
4
6
6
3
6
6
4
6
6
4
5
6
7
min °C
4
-1
2
5
3
5
4
2
4
6
2
4
5
3
4
6
6
0
-5
-1
3
-2
0
-1
-3
0
1
-2
1
1
1
1
3
4
1200
600
650
1150
1150
1000
1100
950
1000
1200
900
1000
1200
1000
1550
1950
2000
Cloud base (m)
450
300
550
1750
550
400
1400
450
500
750
650
550
850
1900
250
250
450
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Sunrise
5:11
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
Sunset
9:20
9:22
9:23
9:25
9:28
9:30

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sat morning, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 0 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
43
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (94 kph from 323 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7183
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP2794
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
SHIP1494
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° C
SHIP9446
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8933
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10° 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.

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