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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
600
900
1800
850
950
7350
950
1600
2000
450
1000
5250
6050
8850
850
3000
km/h
15
NNE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SE
10
SE
20
ESE
15
SE
15
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.4
0.6
max °C
10
10
8
10
11
8
12
13
10
13
13
10
15
16
13
13
15
12
min °C
8
10
6
9
11
6
9
12
9
12
12
9
12
16
10
12
14
11
 chill °C
5
8
4
8
10
4
7
11
8
11
12
9
12
16
8
10
13
9
Freezing level m
1750
1850
1700
1550
2050
2350
2200
2450
2650
2550
2800
2950
3100
3200
3100
3300
3350
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3322445656678987810910710117111310131310141612131512
Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:00
6:03
6:05
6:07
Sunset
8:47
8:45
8:43
8:40
8:37
8:36

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun 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
6° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 18).
80
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 62 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: few
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (74 kph from 39 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3601
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
SHIP3346
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP10957
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12° 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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