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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Tue night, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
700
300
250
650
700
800
6050
8700
700
300
2000
1450
550
350
300
km/h
50
SW
60
SSW
50
S
25
W
40
WSW
35
SW
25
SSW
40
SSE
50
SSE
55
SE
60
SSE
50
S
55
S
45
SSW
45
SSW
45
SSW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.2
1.8
6
8
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
1.5
4
0.8
0.9
0.3
7
13
max °C
5
5
4
3
1
1
3
3
6
7
10
6
4
3
2
4
3
min °C
4
4
4
1
0
1
2
3
4
6
7
4
4
1
1
3
1
 chill °C
-3
-3
-3
-6
-7
-6
-3
-3
-3
0
1
-3
-3
-6
-6
-4
-6
Freezing level m
1950
2150
2100
1900
1400
1450
1700
2350
3200
3450
3450
2450
2000
1550
1550
1850
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
5542113357954224210997789710111312108888
Sunrise
—
—
7:13
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:18
—
—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
Sunset
7:08
—
—
7:07
—
—
7:04
—
—
7:00
—
—
6:59
—
—
6:55
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 17mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSE on Tue night, moderate winds from the WSW 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
SHIP3336
50 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
15°C
SHIP2937
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
SHIP2192
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
16°C
SHIP2756
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
SHIP5443
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
15°C
SHIP5467
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP6622
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6424
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
15°C
SHIP3969
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4845
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
16°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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