Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5800
1350
650
650
300
100
100
350
550
350
550
200
150
200
200
300
km/h
15
SE
5
WNW
30
NW
35
WNW
50
S
55
SSW
110
WSW
120
WNW
105
WNW
70
W
40
SW
50
SSE
65
S
110
SW
105
WSW
105
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
3
7
9
2
2
4
—
—
1
1
3
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
15
—
—
—
—
—
4
11
—
—
—
max °C
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
3
0
-3
-3
-1
1
5
8
-1
-2
1
min °C
-1
-3
-3
-3
-1
-2
-2
-4
-4
-2
0
2
0
-2
-3
-2
 chill °C
-5
-9
-12
-12
-9
-13
-14
-17
-17
-13
-8
-5
-10
-13
-16
-14
Freezing level m
1350
1050
1050
850
1100
1950
1250
950
850
1150
1250
2850
2900
1250
1000
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
7:12
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:17
—
—
Sunset
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—
5:59
—
—
5:55
—
—
4:53
—
—
5:51
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5:49
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 15mm) on Sat afternoon. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -4°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Tue 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
SHIP3279
50 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
95 km NNE
18m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 300).
5
SHIP2154
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1918
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
SHIP4433
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
SHIP625
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
SHIP3496
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP769
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
SHIP2551
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
7°C
SHIP2397
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6°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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