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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 5 pm Tue 27 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Tue night turning to drizzle on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
550
500
500
700
500
500
850
700
600
300
600
300
350
550
650
700
km/h
90
WSW
65
SW
65
W
55
WSW
40
SW
45
SSW
35
SSW
45
SSW
60
SSW
40
SW
10
SSW
25
SSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
NW
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
1
6
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—
—
—
—
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—
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 mm
—
—
—
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
—
0.5
1.4
0.6
3
0.9
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—
—
—
max °C
-2
1
1
3
4
3
3
6
7
5
6
6
3
2
4
5
5
min °C
-3
-2
0
2
3
3
3
3
6
5
5
5
2
0
3
4
4
 chill °C
-14
-12
-9
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-1
-1
2
0
-4
-6
-2
0
1
Freezing level m
1050
1250
1350
1950
2450
3250
3300
3550
3550
3100
2450
2450
2150
1350
2200
2450
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-113433575663145546788998899975666
Sunrise
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7:20
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7:22
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7:24
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7:26
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7:28
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Sunset
4:47
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4:45
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4:43
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4:40
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4:38
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4:36
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A light covering of new snow on Tue night turning to drizzle on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Thu afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, calm by Mon 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
SHIP1028
50 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
69 km SSE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 224).
42
93 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 225).
16
95 km NNE
18m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 287).
8
Invernes / alcross Airport
99 km NE
215m alt.
1 hour ago
7°C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 230 degs)
(22 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP3535
54 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2695
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP5201
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°C
SHIP1386
54 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP679
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
11°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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