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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 pm Wed 14 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
350
250
250
550
650
500
800
850
800
9300
8500
km/h
60
SSW
90
SSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
20
WNW
20
NNW
25
N
10
NNE
5
W
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NE
10
SE
25
SSE
40
SSE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.7
10
16
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
4
7
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
3
2
2
3
3
7
9
9
min °C
4
6
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
8
8
 chill °C
-3
-2
-6
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-8
-3
2
0
0
2
0
2
4
3
Freezing level m
2400
2850
2200
1400
1450
1350
1250
1300
1100
1550
1950
2300
2100
1900
2050
3300
3550
3700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
47311-1-1-1-12322336999118765763564664797
Sunrise
7:48
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—
7:50
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
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—
7:56
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—
8:00
—
—
Sunset
—
6:21
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—
6:19
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—
6:15
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—
6:14
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—
6:10
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6:08
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the W by Thu night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SSE by Mon 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
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
43
Strong winds from the S.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs)
(43 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP10288
50 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
16°C
SHIP4784
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP9859
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP9052
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
16°C
SHIP11697
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
SHIP8475
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
16°C
SHIP7956
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
16°C
SHIP4622
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
16°C
SHIP3820
51 km S
3m alt.
3 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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