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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon morning).

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
10
WNW
15
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
5
S
15
SSE
15
S
25
SSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
35
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
0.8
1.3
0.2
0.5
0.3
14
1.4
0.9
1.3
max °C
9
8
9
9
11
12
11
9
6
5
5
5
5
6
3
4
7
min °C
9
7
8
9
9
11
10
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
3
3
4
7
4
8
9
9
9
7
-1
-2
-1
-2
0
0
-2
-4
-3
-2
3100
3200
3250
3350
3400
3350
3250
3250
3350
2700
3050
2600
2600
2200
1950
2200
2650
Cloud base (m)
3050
2900
850
900
8450
8350
900
900
400
300
350
1500
250
250
250
550
850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
9899101211765555534616111517131719131110910101091010
Sunrise
4:43
4:41
4:39
4:39
4:37
Sunset
9:50
9:51
9:52
9:54
9:55
9:58

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Very mild (max 12°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Mon 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 121 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
12° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 112 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (39 kph from 294 degs) was rejected.
69 km SSE
126m alt.
50 minutes ago
16° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ENE
(10 kph at 68).
26
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 59).
48
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
37 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 90).
11
95 km NNE
18m alt.
48 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 43).
19

* 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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