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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed night).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
700
600
650
700
650
1750
300
300
300
300
300
300
250
300
300
km/h
30
WSW
40
W
40
W
25
W
30
W
15
W
5
SW
20
S
15
SE
35
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
10
SE
30
ESE
20
E
10
NNE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.9
1.1
0.9
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.6
3
3
6
1.7
0.5
12
7
7
0.4
max °C
3
3
3
4
4
5
7
6
5
5
6
6
6
6
5
5
4
min °C
3
3
3
4
3
5
6
4
4
5
5
6
6
6
5
4
4
 chill °C
-3
-3
-3
-1
-3
2
5
1
1
0
0
3
2
3
0
0
2
Freezing level m
1850
1900
2050
2050
2200
2400
2450
2400
2250
2300
2500
2650
2750
2700
2550
2450
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
33344575556666554108101191214101010101010101099
Sunrise
5:18
5:20
5:22
5:24
5:26
Sunset
9:34
9:31
9:30
9:28
9:25
9:23

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 39mm), heaviest during Tue night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Wed 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
46 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 351 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
46 minutes ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
46 minutes ago
8° C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 263).
67
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
46 minutes ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
46 minutes ago
9° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 194).
44
SHIP4507
63 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP284
63 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP7740
63 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5394
63 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° 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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