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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 pm Tue 09 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
heavy rain
 km/h
60
SW
45
SW
60
WSW
35
SW
25
SSW
20
S
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
S
 cm 
 mm 
16
6
4
13
0.1
3
10
0.1
0.5
0.8
4
7
0.4
13
30
10
max°C
7
5
7
7
5
6
6
3
3
3
3
4
6
7
7
7
5
5
6
min°C
5
5
5
4
4
6
4
2
2
2
3
4
5
7
7
4
4
5
4
chill°C 
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
2
1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
3
3
0
0
2
2
Freezing level (m
1250
1150
1200
1850
1400
1650
1250
900
950
900
900
1050
1700
2150
2150
1600
1200
1400
1400
Cloud base (m)
250
400
550
250
500
250
250
650
650
650
300
700
250
250
250
250
550
800
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-201120-3-3-3-3-22331-1106566565333346776555
Sunrise
8:45
8:45
8:47
8:48
8:48
8:49
Sunset
3:40
3:38
3:38
3:38
3:38
3:38

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 51mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue night, min 2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
55 minutes ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
93
Stormy winds from the SW
(93 kph at 220).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
55 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 131).
4
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
55 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
55 minutes ago
8° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
42 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2078
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
SHIP4217
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4426
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP5873
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° 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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