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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
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night
light rain
light rain
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heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
550
600
250
300
450
250
250
500
400
600
700
750
700
700
600
750
600
km/h
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
75
SW
65
SW
55
SW
45
SW
30
SW
15
WSW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WNW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.9
4
13
0.9
2
5
2
0.2
0.6
4
0.1
0.5
1.1
0.7
0.5
0.4
0.4
max °C
5
6
9
10
8
7
7
7
5
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
min °C
4
6
6
9
8
7
7
6
4
3
3
1
2
3
2
3
4
3
 chill °C
-2
1
1
4
2
1
2
2
1
-2
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
-2
-1
-2
Freezing level m
2400
3000
3200
3100
3200
3100
2650
2600
2350
2000
1950
1700
1700
1850
1800
1950
2050
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
568108777544233334411121214131213129101071010810119
Sunrise
5:09
5:11
5:11
5:13
5:16
5:18
Sunset
9:42
9:39
9:37
9:36
9:34
9:31

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 29mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue morning, min 4°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
10° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 345 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (52 kph from 248 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 199).
54
SHIP5105
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3058
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
SHIP3874
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP343
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16° 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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