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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Sun night).

Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
km/h
70
NW
50
WNW
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
50
SW
70
W
65
WSW
35
WNW
25
WSW
45
W
70
W
55
W
45
W
40
W
50
W
55
W
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1
0.3
0.3
0.4
0.4
4
5
5
2
1.2
4
23
16
4
2
4
1.7
0.1
max °C
3
3
4
5
6
8
8
7
7
6
7
8
8
8
9
10
10
12
min °C
3
3
2
4
6
6
8
7
5
6
7
7
7
8
7
8
8
9
 chill °C
-5
-4
-5
-2
1
1
2
1
0
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
3
4
Freezing level m
2050
2000
2150
2450
2900
2950
3050
3050
3000
2700
3100
3250
3150
3350
3300
3750
3950
4000
Cloud base (m)
550
1500
600
350
650
400
300
400
300
800
300
250
250
250
250
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
333567876678888991110108121211121211111212121212131313
Sunrise
4:31
4:33
4:33
4:35
4:35
4:37
Sunset
10:14
10:14
10:13
10:12
10:12
10:10

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 56mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Very mild (max 12°C on Tue night, min 6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun morning, gales from the W by Sun 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.
55 minutes ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 3 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
55 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
55 minutes ago
7° C
-
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 287).
81
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
55 minutes ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP7872
50 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6002
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2444
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP886
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6009
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5911
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° 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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