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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
250
500
300
650
850
700
350
300
600
300
250
300
700
750
250
km/h
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
4
2
0.8
0.9
0.2
1.2
1.7
1.2
0.7
0.7
12
3
1.3
1.6
14
max °C
13
11
11
10
10
11
9
10
10
10
12
11
10
11
11
9
min °C
12
11
10
8
9
11
9
10
10
10
11
10
8
10
10
8
 chill °C
11
9
8
6
7
9
7
7
7
7
8
7
5
7
8
5
Freezing level m
3050
2500
2650
2150
1800
2050
2200
2050
2200
2600
2750
2550
2200
2050
2300
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:26
5:28
5:30
5:31
5:33
Sunset
9:23
9:22
9:19
9:16
9:15

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 13°C on Tue night, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 12°C on Sat morning, min 8°C on Sat 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
12° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 307).
7
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5414
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
SHIP1018
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
SHIP84
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3810
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
SHIP2198
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15° 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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