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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, near gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
1600
900
700
8550
800
900
1800
1600
850
6600
8600
750
km/h
20
NNE
15
N
10
N
10
N
15
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
35
SSE
45
SE
35
SE
60
SE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
max °C
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
6
6
7
8
8
7
8
10
min °C
2
3
3
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
7
6
7
8
 chill °C
-3
0
0
1
0
2
0
1
2
2
4
6
3
0
2
2
Freezing level m
1800
1850
2000
2350
2300
2450
2700
2800
2850
2800
3050
3200
3200
3300
3500
3550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34444555667887898101171112912139131611131411
Sunrise
5:58
6:00
6:03
6:05
6:07
Sunset
8:45
8:43
8:40
8:37
8:36

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 10°C on Tue night, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon morning, near gales from the ESE by Wed morning).

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
7° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 11).
15
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 344).
6
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 28 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6082
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
SHIP4972
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12° C
SHIP4283
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3946
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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