Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Mon 19 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Tue morning turning to light snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Fri morning).

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9400
750
450
250
250
250
200
450
250
450
350
350
200
250
350
km/h
10
S
30
S
45
SSE
55
SSE
60
SSE
55
SE
50
SE
10
SE
20
SW
55
WNW
35
SW
35
SW
40
ENE
85
NW
75
WNW
65
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
3
3
1
4
—
—
13
7
1
3
 mm
—
—
—
0.1
0.8
0.5
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
6
5
4
3
4
2
0
1
1
-2
-1
0
-1
-3
-3
-3
min °C
5
5
4
2
3
2
-1
0
0
-3
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-3
 chill °C
1
0
-2
-6
-4
-6
-9
-4
-7
-13
-8
-6
-11
-16
-14
-13
Freezing level m
3400
3250
3300
2850
2150
2000
1200
1500
1450
950
1100
1300
1050
750
900
850
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Sunrise
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8:00
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8:02
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8:03
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—
8:06
—
—
8:07
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Sunset
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—
6:08
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6:06
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6:04
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6:00
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5:59
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Drizzle on Tue morning turning to light snow on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun night, near gales from the SSE by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ben Nevis at the specific elevation of 1344 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
SHIP2482
50 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
69 km SSE
126m alt.
55 minutes ago
2°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 352).
5
95 km NNE
18m alt.
51 minutes ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 155).
2
SHIP4525
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
SHIP8726
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2056
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
SHIP3749
51 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP4493
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
69 km SSE
126m alt.
55 minutes ago
2°C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 352).
5
SHIP3763
85 km WSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km

* 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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