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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sat 06 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
5
SE
5
S
10
SSW
15
SE
20
ESE
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SSW
15
S
35
ESE
25
SW
35
SW
45
SW
35
W
25
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
S
 cm 
 mm 
3
0.8
0.2
0.4
18
3
5
4
3
8
11
6
6
5
8
0.1
0.2
1.2
max°C
5
5
6
5
4
5
4
5
5
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
7
7
min°C
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
6
7
5
5
5
4
5
6
6
chill°C 
2
3
3
2
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
3
-1
-1
0
-1
1
2
2
Freezing level (m
1400
1450
1550
1600
1250
1150
1100
1200
1400
1950
2000
1200
1150
1250
1300
1700
1850
1600
Cloud base (m)
200
200
450
400
300
350
200
250
400
200
200
350
400
250
450
500
350
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:38
8:41
8:41
8:42
8:45
8:45
Sunset
3:41
3:41
3:41
3:40
3:40
3:38

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sat night, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Tue afternoon, min 4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 237 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 64).
2
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Continuous light rain.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 160).
50 km
Mid: overcast
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 040 to 140 degs)
(7 kph at 100).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP6000
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7° C
SHIP3811
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7336
51 km S
15m alt.
2 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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