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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the W by Sun morning).

Tue
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light snow
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
300
200
200
250
650
600
650
200
250
350
650
650
150
200
250
550
km/h
20
SE
20
ESE
5
E
10
SW
25
WNW
20
W
15
SW
15
SE
15
NNE
25
NW
40
NW
15
WSW
20
S
30
SSW
75
W
75
W
40
W
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.2
0.8
1
0.6
5
0.1
0.2
4
9
1.9
0.5
—
0.4
16
4
1.8
0.7
max °C
8
6
6
6
4
5
6
4
3
3
3
4
5
7
4
4
4
min °C
7
5
6
6
2
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
5
4
4
3
4
 chill °C
4
1
6
4
-3
-2
1
-1
-1
-3
-3
0
1
-3
-4
-5
-3
Freezing level m
2200
1300
1700
1550
1050
1000
1200
1250
1100
900
900
950
1200
2350
1100
950
1000
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Sunrise
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
7:12
—
—
Sunset
6:06
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:55
—
—
4:53
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sat night, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the W by Sun 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
SHIP1608
50 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP7224
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP10030
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5074
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP7601
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9267
51 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP6072
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP8371
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
SHIP5146
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP3832
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°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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