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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Thu morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
250
500
450
200
250
750
1600
400
650
750
1800
300
300
350
400
750
550
km/h
70
WSW
75
W
70
W
55
WSW
55
SSW
75
WSW
80
WSW
80
W
70
W
65
W
45
WNW
30
W
45
WNW
40
W
30
W
30
SW
30
SW
20
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
 mm
3
0.6
1.5
4
4
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.5
1.1
max °C
3
1
3
3
8
6
1
1
1
0
1
8
9
11
12
10
10
9
min °C
2
1
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
0
1
4
8
11
10
10
9
8
 chill °C
-6
-8
-8
-6
-4
-7
-8
-10
-9
-9
-6
-2
3
7
7
6
5
5
Freezing level m
1600
1550
1750
2250
3200
2550
1600
1500
1400
1350
1450
3550
3900
3950
3750
3600
3550
3300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
31236411101691111101098789910877788111313151514
Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:01
7:03
Sunset
7:34
7:30
7:28
7:25
7:22
7:20

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Thu morning, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 12°C on Mon night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SSW 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
SHIP9865
50 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6651
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
SHIP10938
51 km S
15m alt.
5 hours ago
- km
SHIP2457
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
SHIP7155
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
SHIP7847
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
SHIP9539
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP10221
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9197
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1659
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°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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