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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu morning).

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
600
850
1950
250
250
300
450
500
300
350
400
450
750
750
500
250
550
700
km/h
20
W
15
WSW
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
WSW
30
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
35
W
40
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
5
E
5
W
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.9
5
0.3
1.6
5
2
1.9
28
5
1.1
0.9
0.4
0.2
0.6
0.5
4
max °C
10
11
11
12
13
13
9
9
9
8
8
8
10
10
8
9
10
10
min °C
9
10
9
11
13
8
9
8
7
8
8
7
9
9
7
8
9
9
 chill °C
6
8
7
9
11
5
5
3
2
4
3
4
7
7
6
8
8
8
Freezing level m
1800
2400
3350
3450
3350
3250
1950
1650
1550
1600
1800
1700
2050
2550
2550
2250
2350
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
347101063232323334561011101213119988881010891010
Sunrise
6:28
6:31
6:33
6:35
6:37
6:39
Sunset
8:06
8:04
8:00
7:58
7:55
7:52

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 46mm), heaviest during Mon night. Very mild (max 13°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sat night, strong winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, calm by Thu 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
7°C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 1 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
3°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
51 minutes ago
7°C
-
Wind obs. (76 kph from 287 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
7°C
-
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 255).
76
SHIP6844
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
SHIP2253
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
SHIP3071
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
SHIP10353
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°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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