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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
450
450
800
850
900
850
7550
950
950
700
450
950
900
5900
9500
km/h
30
NE
35
NE
15
N
20
NNE
15
N
10
NNW
10
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
25
NW
20
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
35
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.1
0.3
0.1
max °C
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
8
8
min °C
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
4
5
5
6
6
6
7
8
7
 chill °C
-4
-4
-2
-4
-2
0
-3
-1
1
0
2
4
4
5
6
2
Freezing level m
2000
1800
1800
1700
1600
1950
2350
2200
2450
2750
2700
2800
3150
3150
3250
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3332334556666788891089117111210131310141612
Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:00
6:03
6:05
Sunset
8:47
8:45
8:43
8:40
8:37

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon afternoon, min 5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
57
Near gales from the NE
(57 kph at 35).
72
SHIP3704
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7994
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
SHIP4148
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP10602
51 km S
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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