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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
night
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rain showers
light rain
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heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
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rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
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cloudy
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
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light rain
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Cloud base (m)
250
550
700
300
500
550
450
600
800
700
250
1600
300
500
250
300
km/h
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
40
W
25
W
15
W
10
SW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
6
0.7
2
11
1.4
1.7
1
0.5
9
2
0.5
4
1.6
15
15
max °C
12
12
11
10
10
9
9
10
11
11
13
15
13
10
9
7
min °C
10
11
11
9
9
9
9
9
11
10
12
13
9
10
7
7
 chill °C
7
8
8
6
5
5
5
7
10
8
10
11
6
7
3
2
Freezing level m
3050
2950
2250
2050
1850
1850
2150
2000
2950
3550
3350
3250
2800
2100
2000
1600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:24
6:26
6:28
6:31
6:33
Sunset
8:12
8:08
8:06
8:04
8:00

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed night, min 9°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

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.
51 minutes ago
8°C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 342 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
51 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 5).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
51 minutes ago
5°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
-
Wind obs. (83 kph from 261 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
51 minutes ago
9°C
-
Wind obs. (56 kph from 252 degs) was rejected.
SHIP9703
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2319
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
SHIP3670
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6419
51 km S
3m alt.
2 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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