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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
250
250
600
300
650
850
600
300
300
250
250
250
450
900
250
250
km/h
20
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WSW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
W
15
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
5
3
2
2
1.2
1.8
0.4
0.2
1.8
6
10
19
16
7
1.4
0.4
6
10
max °C
13
14
13
12
11
10
11
10
9
10
11
12
12
12
10
10
11
11
min °C
12
13
12
12
11
8
10
10
9
9
11
10
12
11
8
10
11
9
 chill °C
10
12
11
11
9
5
8
8
7
6
8
7
9
8
5
8
9
6
Freezing level m
3150
3150
3150
2600
2550
2100
1900
2000
2150
2150
2300
2650
2700
2750
2950
2700
2700
2400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
9108764334567774575131413121191110910111112129101110
Sunrise
5:24
5:26
5:28
5:30
5:31
5:33
Sunset
9:25
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 18mm), heaviest on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue afternoon, min 8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 76mm), heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 12°C on Fri night, min 8°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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.
44 minutes ago
14° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 96).
37
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
44 minutes ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
44 minutes ago
14° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 143).
57
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
44 minutes ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
light rain
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
44 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP5518
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
SHIP2924
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5900
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
SHIP4855
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
17° 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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