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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
650
550
500
400
250
300
350
300
250
250
300
800
750
650
800
750
800
700
km/h
30
WNW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
75
SW
55
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
20
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
20
W
30
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
40
W
35
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.4
1
5
11
1.8
1.2
3
6
4
1.7
0.6
0.3
0.7
1.2
1.1
0.3
0.1
max °C
4
5
6
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
4
5
3
2
3
3
4
4
5
min °C
3
4
5
6
9
7
7
7
8
5
4
4
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
 chill °C
-3
-2
-1
1
3
1
2
3
5
3
0
-1
-4
-4
-4
-5
-3
-2
-3
Freezing level m
2700
2350
3000
3200
3150
3250
3150
2900
2900
2650
2100
2100
1700
1650
1700
1750
1800
2050
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4568988886453233444910121213131213121111128910811129
Sunrise
5:09
5:11
5:11
5:13
5:16
5:18
Sunset
9:42
9:39
9:37
9:36
9:34
9:31

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed night, strong winds 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
8° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 349 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 268).
41
SHIP2768
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP558
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
SHIP4965
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3509
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
SHIP1592
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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