Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 11 pm Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
150
200
600
300
550
450
350
650
800
500
300
300
2100
8500
900
km/h
65
SSW
100
WSW
95
WSW
70
SW
65
W
55
WSW
45
SW
40
SSW
45
S
40
SSW
55
SSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
25
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
7
6
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
18
—
—
7
0.3
0.9
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.4
3
0.1
—
—
—
—
max °C
8
-1
-3
2
3
3
4
3
3
7
6
5
6
5
3
3
min °C
-1
-2
-3
-1
1
2
3
3
3
4
5
4
5
4
2
1
 chill °C
-12
-13
-15
-11
-8
-6
-4
-3
-4
-2
-1
-1
2
0
-4
-4
Freezing level m
2550
1150
950
1350
1550
1850
2450
3150
3150
3250
3000
2500
2500
2400
2050
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4-2-312343366565328446889999898986
Sunrise
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
—
—
7:26
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:47
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:43
—
—
4:40
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—
4:38
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild with heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Mon night. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Thu night, min 1°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, calm by Sun afternoon).

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
SHIP5206
50 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
93 km ESE
145m alt.
56 minutes ago
10°C
Dry
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 248).
52
95 km NNE
18m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 231).
21
Invernes / alcross Airport
99 km NE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 220).
10.0 km
103 km SSE
59m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
cloudy
No report.
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 210).
28
27 km
SHIP1522
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP4338
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3993
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
SHIP2898
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP2343
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours 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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