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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
NW
5
N
5
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSW
25
S
15
SW
25
SW
10
WNW
0
NNW
5
SW
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSE
0.3
3
3
32
6
0.8
max °C
2
0
1
1
0
2
4
5
3
4
2
4
5
2
5
6
4
min °C
1
-1
0
0
-1
1
3
4
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
5
4
-1
-1
-2
-4
-6
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-3
2
2
-1
-1
2
1
800
350
450
600
350
750
1300
1650
1050
950
600
800
1150
1250
1350
1800
2100
Cloud base (m)
500
600
450
300
300
300
250
200
250
400
450
700
850
300
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-6-6-5-212-3-3-5-3-1-11232-111-1245342342464
Sunrise
7:15
7:11
7:09
7:07
7:05
Sunset
5:47
5:50
5:52
5:53
5:57
5:59

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 44mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 5 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
6
Light winds from the W
(6 kph at 260).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (96 kph from 243 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 73).
26
SHIP1360
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP7060
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
7° C
SHIP11084
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
7° 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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