– Lat/Long: 56.80° N 5.00° W
Ben Nevis Weather Forecast
Grampians · United KingdomIssued: 6 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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2 Ben Nevis Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryDrizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, gales from the SE by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | |  |  |  | |  |  | |  | |  | | | |  | |
clear | clear | clear | cloudy | light rain | light rain | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 9400 | 400 | 250 | 250 | 550 | 200 | 300 | 200 | 600 | 600 | 250 | 700 | 400 | ||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | — | — | 4 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 0.5 | 0.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 |
min °C | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -3 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | -3 |
chill °C | 3 | 3 | 0 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -8 | -10 | -3 | -3 | -13 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -8 | -10 |
Freezing level m | 3200 | 3400 | 3250 | 3300 | 3000 | 2050 | 1900 | 1250 | 1600 | 1550 | 950 | 950 | 1150 | 1050 | 900 | 950 | 800 |
 | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | 8:02 | — | — | 8:03 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | 8:07 | — | — |
 | 6:10 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:59 | — |
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, gales from the SE by Tue night).
Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHIP3500 | |||||
Invernes / alcross Airport |  | ||||
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SHIP8685 | |||||
SHIP11238 | |||||
SHIP946 | |||||
SHIP8901 | |||||
SHIP2751 |
* 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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