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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
5
N
15
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
5
N
15
WNW
20
WSW
30
WNW
35
W
20
W
25
NNW
30
N
20
N
15
NNW
5
NNW
10
SW
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0.1
0.6
0.5
1.2
0.4
0.5
8
1
1.6
0.6
0.2
0.2
max °C
6
7
3
6
5
4
5
7
5
6
6
3
6
6
4
6
7
5
min °C
4
6
0
4
5
0
2
6
4
4
5
2
5
5
3
5
7
4
3
4
-2
2
1
-3
0
4
0
-1
0
-3
1
0
-2
2
6
1
900
1200
700
950
1150
950
750
1300
1300
1000
1150
900
1050
1200
900
1100
1250
1350
Cloud base (m)
500
1650
950
550
500
300
500
2500
550
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850
350
500
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550
600
800
900
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Sunrise
5:16
5:13
5:11
5:09
5:07
5:05
Sunset
9:17
9:20
9:22
9:23
9:25
9:28

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu afternoon).

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.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 26).
9
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 306).
20
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 313).
54
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (54 kph from 36 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5395
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
SHIP2249
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
SHIP5158
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
8° 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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