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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
400
250
550
600
250
550
650
500
450
300
250
300
300
650
850
750
km/h
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
6
1.4
0.3
0.9
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.4
11
5
1.5
6
1.6
0.7
0.4
max °C
12
12
11
11
10
11
11
10
11
12
13
13
14
13
12
12
9
min °C
12
10
11
11
10
10
10
9
10
12
12
12
14
12
12
12
8
 chill °C
10
7
8
8
8
8
8
7
8
10
10
10
12
10
10
10
5
Freezing level m
3800
3550
3350
3150
2700
2350
2350
3050
3000
3200
3200
3150
3250
3050
2600
2600
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:11
5:11
Sunset
9:47
9:45
9:44
9:42
9:39
9:37

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed 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.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 342 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
80
Severe gales from the WSW
(80 kph at 248).
109
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (91 kph from 223 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1636
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP570
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4143
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
SHIP5953
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2432
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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