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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
15
S
20
SW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.3
0.6
2
0.5
6
0.1
0.7
1.5
0.1
0.2
0.4
0.9
0.3
max °C
8
9
9
9
12
11
11
13
11
14
14
12
16
19
16
19
19
14
min °C
8
8
6
9
10
10
11
12
8
12
13
11
14
18
15
18
17
11
5
4
2
7
8
8
9
10
5
10
12
10
13
18
14
18
17
10
1750
1600
2200
2650
2700
2600
2950
2400
2350
2750
2950
3400
3500
3400
3450
3450
3450
3450
Cloud base (m)
250
650
650
450
300
300
350
550
600
650
950
1000
900
4550
800
900
900
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2146666656789121112111089891111111310131412151916191813
Sunrise
4:54
4:52
4:50
4:48
4:48
4:46
Sunset
9:38
9:40
9:43
9:45
9:45
9:47

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Fri afternoon, min 6°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 11°C on Sat 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.
48 minutes ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
48 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
48 minutes ago
7° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 242).
50
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
48 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
69 km SSE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 208).
13
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
48 minutes ago
11° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 195).
26
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
48 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 248).
19
95 km NNE
18m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 272).
5

* 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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