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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
light rain
km/h
10
WSW
5
SW
5
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
30
SSW
60
SW
70
W
45
W
30
SW
35
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
S
30
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
2
2
0.4
0.2
0.7
3
3
5
1
0.1
4
max °C
9
10
12
13
11
9
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
4
3
4
6
6
min °C
8
9
9
12
10
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
3
4
3
4
4
6
8
9
9
10
7
-1
-2
-2
-3
0
0
-1
-3
-1
-2
2
2
3
3250
3400
3450
3400
3300
3150
2500
2800
3100
2650
2450
2200
1950
2000
2000
2050
2200
2450
Cloud base (m)
650
900
8350
900
800
250
300
400
700
350
300
250
250
600
350
700
750
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
9101113117555555443456141712181913101081010109109101111
Sunrise
4:43
4:41
4:39
4:39
4:37
4:37
Sunset
9:51
9:52
9:54
9:55
9:58
9:59

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat morning, light winds from the ESE by Mon 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.
46 minutes ago
16° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
46 minutes ago
13° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
46 minutes ago
17° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 297 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
46 minutes ago
20° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
46 minutes ago
15° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 242 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 130 degs)
(13 kph at 100).
0.0 km
69 km SSE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 36).
23
SHIP4687
90 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
18
Light winds from the SSE
(18 kph at 150).
20.4 km
SHIP5376
90 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
17.7 km
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
46 minutes ago
19° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 37).
41

* 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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