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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
500
250
450
650
6100
700
300
850
800
300
300
250
500
650
800
500
km/h
15
SW
25
SW
25
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
S
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
45
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
20
W
20
W
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
12
1.2
0.2
0.1
5
1
0.9
8
3
4
1.5
0.8
0.7
8
max °C
10
12
11
8
12
13
13
12
12
10
9
11
9
10
11
10
min °C
9
11
9
7
10
13
11
12
11
8
9
9
7
9
10
9
 chill °C
7
8
6
5
9
12
8
10
8
4
4
5
3
6
8
7
Freezing level m
2150
2450
2350
1950
2700
2900
3050
2550
2250
1950
1850
2050
2100
1900
2150
3100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
57436885533523461012108111312121299108101110
Sunrise
6:20
6:22
6:24
6:26
6:28
Sunset
8:16
8:14
8:12
8:08
8:06

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SW by Sat 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.
2 hours ago
9°C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 332 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 244 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
52
Near gales from the SSE
(52 kph at 158).
67
SHIP3143
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
SHIP4241
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
14°C
SHIP7387
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
SHIP3424
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
14°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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