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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Sat 20 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
10
SE
5
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
NNE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
1.3
1.9
0.1
0.3
0.5
1.1
0.3
0.1
max°C
4
4
2
4
4
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
4
3
2
2
0
min°C
4
3
1
3
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
4
2
1
0
-1
chill°C 
1
-2
-5
-2
0
1
1
3
4
2
2
0
2
2
0
0
-2
-3
Freezing level (m
1150
1050
850
1150
1150
1350
1650
1550
1400
1250
1150
1050
1200
1100
1250
1350
1150
350
Cloud base (m)
600
450
550
500
450
450
250
650
800
300
300
350
700
400
800
500
350
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-2-1-11210-1-2-2-1-200-1-344244566555444321-1
Sunrise
8:53
8:55
8:55
8:56
8:56
8:56
Sunset
3:40
3:41
3:41
3:41
3:41
3:42

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Tue morning, min -1°C on Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (41 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
5° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 171).
26
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 32).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 150).
45 km
Mid: overcast
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 160 degs)
(15 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP4036
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
8° C
SHIP6161
51 km S
3m alt.
3 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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