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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
850
1600
850
900
8400
800
1000
2000
2050
850
6600
9100
950
700
5550
2700
km/h
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
20
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
0.1
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.3
max °C
10
8
11
11
8
12
13
9
13
13
10
15
16
12
13
14
11
min °C
10
7
9
11
6
10
12
8
11
12
9
12
15
9
12
13
11
 chill °C
9
5
8
11
5
9
11
7
10
12
9
12
15
7
10
11
8
Freezing level m
1850
1800
1800
2000
2250
2150
2500
2700
2750
2850
2900
3050
3200
3050
3450
3500
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
333444655667886991081011711139121310141611131411
Sunrise
5:58
6:00
6:03
6:05
6:07
Sunset
8:47
8:45
8:43
8:40
8:37
8:36

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Sat afternoon, min 6°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Sun 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.
36 minutes ago
7° C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 10).
20
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
36 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
36 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
36 minutes ago
7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 309).
7
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
36 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
36 minutes ago
6° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 21).
56
SHIP3379
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
SHIP4346
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
SHIP2485
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5017
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° 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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