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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 11 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Fri morning).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
Cloud base (m)
200
500
500
500
200
150
500
600
400
300
550
450
700
600
500
300
250
250
km/h
130
WNW
120
WNW
80
W
30
S
35
S
60
S
80
SSW
95
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
40
SW
45
S
55
S
50
S
20
SSW
20
SSE
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
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—
—
—
1
5
1
6
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
5
17
—
—
13
8
0.9
—
—
0.2
6
8
16
19
max °C
-2
-3
-1
2
8
8
-1
-3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
6
min °C
-3
-4
-3
-1
4
1
-2
-3
-2
3
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
3
 chill °C
-16
-17
-14
-8
-2
-8
-13
-15
-12
-5
-5
-3
-4
-6
-4
0
0
-3
Freezing level m
1050
850
1100
1150
2950
2850
1200
950
1200
1850
1900
2400
2550
3100
2500
2500
2500
2500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-2165-2-31334334445434578546998898889
Sunrise
6:13
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—
7:16
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—
7:18
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—
7:20
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—
7:22
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—
7:24
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Sunset
—
3:52
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—
4:50
—
—
4:47
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—
4:45
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4:43
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4:40
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with heavy rain (total 35mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 58mm), heaviest during Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE 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
Oban Airport
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
light rain
Light rain .
72
Gales from the WNW
(72 kph at 300).
7.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP1838
48 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP3620
48 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP3640
48 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7137
48 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9898
48 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5624
48 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP6169
48 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP2410
48 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP2846
48 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°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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