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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2300
2500
300
600
450
250
350
250
250
300
700
850
1600
300
300
250
400
800
650
km/h
10
SSE
30
SSE
35
S
60
SE
55
SE
30
S
20
S
10
SSW
15
NW
25
NW
15
WNW
20
W
35
WSW
45
SW
55
SW
75
SW
50
W
50
W
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
0.8
5
0.3
0.5
1.9
1.9
4
0.9
0.1
0.3
4
2
44
1.4
0.9
0.7
max °C
6
7
8
9
9
10
9
7
7
7
3
3
5
5
6
7
4
4
4
min °C
6
6
7
7
8
10
8
6
7
3
2
3
4
5
5
6
3
4
3
 chill °C
4
4
2
1
2
7
6
4
4
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-4
-3
-2
Freezing level m
2450
2550
2700
3000
3200
3250
3050
2750
2700
2450
1850
2000
2250
2200
2200
2700
2850
2400
2850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:22
5:24
5:26
5:28
5:30
5:31
Sunset
9:28
9:25
9:23
9:22
9:19
9:16

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue afternoon, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 54mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the SW by Fri 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 165 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 106).
15
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 131).
41
SHIP4698
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP3121
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
SHIP4964
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
SHIP5985
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4419
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° 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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