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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
250
250
600
700
950
600
850
3050
4750
1550
1650
400
550
850
km/h
25
SSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
0
SE
5
S
10
S
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
11
16
0.3
0.7
0.1
0.1
0.2
2
1.4
0.9
1
max °C
11
11
11
11
11
8
12
12
10
15
17
14
19
20
17
14
14
11
min °C
11
11
8
10
11
7
9
12
9
12
16
13
17
19
13
13
13
10
 chill °C
8
8
5
8
9
4
8
12
9
12
16
12
16
19
12
11
11
8
Freezing level m
2750
2850
2650
2200
2250
2150
2300
2650
3050
3300
3450
3600
3650
3700
3500
3200
3450
2700
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Sunrise
5:31
5:33
5:35
5:37
5:39
5:41
Sunset
9:16
9:15
9:12
9:09
9:07
9:05

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon morning, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 20°C on Wed afternoon, min 10°C on Thu 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.
51 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
51 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
51 minutes ago
12° C
-
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 236).
83
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
51 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 170 to 230 degs)
(19 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
51 minutes ago
10° C
-
59
Near gales from the S
(59 kph at 189).
89
SHIP3142
54 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6223
54 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP351
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
SHIP4753
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16° 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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