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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
250
400
750
250
600
600
250
350
350
250
450
400
650
650
700
750
300
400
km/h
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
30
W
35
WSW
70
SW
55
WSW
50
SW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
25
WSW
45
SW
45
W
30
WSW
35
SW
55
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.1
0.8
0.4
0.7
0.8
4
5
0.9
1.9
1
3
3
0.7
2
1.9
1.7
3
2
max °C
5
5
4
5
5
9
10
8
10
10
10
9
4
4
3
2
3
2
min °C
5
4
3
4
5
5
9
8
8
9
10
4
3
4
2
2
3
2
 chill °C
0
-1
-3
-2
0
0
4
2
3
5
6
0
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-6
Freezing level m
2400
2400
2500
2600
3000
3250
3150
3300
3200
3150
3150
3100
2000
1950
1800
1700
1750
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
55455710891010744323211128111211131313141612111081098
Sunrise
5:07
5:09
5:11
5:11
5:13
5:16
Sunset
9:44
9:42
9:39
9:37
9:36
9:34

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Mon night. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed night. Very mild (max 10°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, near gales from the W 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.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 2 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 287 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 254).
41
69 km SSE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 301).
14
SHIP1860
70 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
SHIP4107
70 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3023
70 km W
3m alt.
2 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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