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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
Cloud base (m)
700
850
800
5550
300
300
1650
1700
300
250
250
550
500
800
700
250
km/h
15
W
15
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
5
WSW
0
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
0
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.9
0.3
0.4
0.3
0.4
0.6
6
2
1.3
1.3
1.6
1.4
3
5
max °C
12
11
12
9
10
12
11
12
12
12
11
11
10
10
10
9
min °C
9
11
11
8
9
10
10
12
12
11
11
10
8
10
9
8
 chill °C
7
9
10
7
8
10
10
12
11
10
9
7
5
8
7
6
Freezing level m
3250
3100
3000
2850
2650
2700
2700
3200
3050
3400
3200
2700
2100
1850
1950
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:46
5:48
5:50
5:52
5:54
Sunset
9:00
8:58
8:55
8:52
8:51

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 8°C on Tue 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.
40 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 338 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 134).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
40 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
40 minutes ago
8° C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 262).
52
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
40 minutes ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
40 minutes ago
8° C
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 55).
15
SHIP2245
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
SHIP4017
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5751
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9012
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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