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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
km/h
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SE
5
SE
5
S
15
SE
25
SE
10
S
10
S
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.5
1.2
1.5
0.1
1.4
0.4
1.4
1
8
1.6
8
2
0.8
1.3
2
4
15
0.3
max °C
4
6
6
5
7
9
7
7
7
7
9
9
9
11
12
12
14
12
12
min °C
3
5
6
4
6
9
5
6
7
7
8
9
9
10
11
11
13
12
12
-1
2
3
3
5
9
1
2
5
4
4
6
5
8
9
9
12
11
11
1100
1100
1200
1200
1250
1500
1400
1300
1750
1800
1700
1950
2200
2550
2650
2500
2700
2850
3050
Cloud base (m)
250
600
600
800
700
650
800
1550
250
250
300
250
300
400
300
300
1700
300
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-1-1-1111323456778894665796777999111212141212
Sunrise
5:00
4:58
4:56
4:54
4:52
4:50
Sunset
9:34
9:35
9:37
9:38
9:40
9:43

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 43mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 14°C on Fri morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

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.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 334 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 272 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (70 kph from 277 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2095
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP1831
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
8° C
SHIP2693
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP7926
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6399
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° 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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