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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
600
1500
600
350
250
1600
800
800
700
250
250
350
750
850
550
km/h
25
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
WSW
40
NW
15
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SW
20
W
15
W
25
WSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.5
5
1
1.8
8
6
3
0.1
0.1
0.2
1.4
4
0.5
0.3
4
max °C
13
13
10
9
7
8
9
8
11
11
8
10
11
10
10
11
8
min °C
13
8
9
8
6
7
9
6
9
10
7
9
10
7
8
9
7
 chill °C
11
5
5
4
2
2
5
3
8
9
4
7
8
4
5
6
4
Freezing level m
3450
3200
1800
1650
1550
1650
1950
2000
2750
3050
3000
2950
2500
2350
1950
2400
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1062223433346742331311109789710118101199108
Sunrise
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:41
Sunset
8:04
8:00
7:58
7:55
7:52
7:50

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 6°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Fri night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 7°C on Wed 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.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
10°C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
-
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 196).
69
SHIP4175
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2148
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
SHIP7284
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
SHIP2824
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
SHIP7501
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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