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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Wed 10 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
55
WSW
35
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
35
SSW
70
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
50
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
 cm 
 mm 
3
8
1.7
4
2
0.8
3
5
15
2
1.1
12
5
1.8
5
5
max°C
6
7
5
6
5
3
3
3
5
9
5
5
7
4
3
3
3
min°C
5
4
5
5
2
2
2
2
4
6
4
4
6
3
3
2
2
chill°C 
-2
-1
1
2
-2
-2
-3
-3
0
1
-4
-1
2
-4
-2
-4
-3
Freezing level (m
1200
1750
1450
1600
1050
750
900
900
1250
2000
950
1300
2300
850
950
1000
900
Cloud base (m)
500
250
350
250
250
600
350
250
250
200
500
500
200
550
250
200
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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 28mm), heaviest during Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
Wind obs. (67 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 147).
4
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6522
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP5029
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
8° C
SHIP527
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
8° C
SHIP4370
51 km S
15m alt.
4 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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