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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
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
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
300
650
1450
250
250
200
400
600
550
850
3150
850
250
700
800
5200
km/h
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
30
SW
35
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
40
W
20
NNW
15
NNW
5
NW
5
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
1.6
6
1.2
4
9
9
6
0.8
0.1
0.2
0.3
6
0.4
2
max °C
12
13
13
10
10
8
8
9
9
10
12
10
11
12
11
10
10
8
min °C
11
13
9
9
9
7
8
8
7
9
11
8
10
11
10
10
9
8
 chill °C
8
11
6
5
5
3
4
3
4
7
11
7
8
9
8
8
8
7
Freezing level m
3550
3400
3200
1850
1800
1700
1550
1750
1850
2400
2600
2850
2450
2650
2500
2850
3150
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
10106342243454566335121311101088981012911121110108
Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:41
Sunset
8:04
8:00
7:58
7:55
7:52
7:50

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 8°C on Wed 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.
57 minutes ago
14°C
-
Wind obs. (61 kph from 246 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
57 minutes ago
11°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
57 minutes ago
15°C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 221 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
57 minutes ago
15°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Drizzle
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 170).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
57 minutes ago
12°C
-
65
Gales from the SSE
(65 kph at 167).
74
SHIP5372
54 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
SHIP4334
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
SHIP6401
54 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6737
54 km SSW
15m alt.
3 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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