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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
450
200
400
650
750
500
650
700
1800
350
300
350
650
600
500
300
600
700
km/h
50
WSW
55
SW
75
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
70
W
55
WNW
35
W
35
WSW
55
W
50
W
45
WSW
40
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
W
5
NNE
25
S
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
2
1.8
2
0.1
4
0.4
0.1
0.2
1
0.4
1.8
1
max °C
3
7
5
1
2
2
1
2
9
10
10
10
9
8
8
5
6
7
min °C
2
4
3
1
1
1
1
1
6
9
10
8
8
8
5
4
5
5
 chill °C
-6
-3
-5
-8
-8
-8
-7
-6
1
4
5
3
3
4
1
0
5
2
Freezing level m
2250
3050
2650
1550
1600
1650
1500
1450
3100
4000
3850
3800
3550
3250
2900
2150
2300
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
364122128101099875669101088888911131315141110129
Sunrise
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:01
7:03
7:05
Sunset
7:30
7:28
7:25
7:22
7:20
7:17

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Sun night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon morning, min 4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

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
13°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
69 km SSE
126m alt.
52 minutes ago
12°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 218).
29
SHIP3420
76 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
93 km ESE
145m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 203).
19
95 km NNE
18m alt.
48 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 245).
11
SHIP8584
76 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP10543
76 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
SHIP7832
76 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
SHIP11415
76 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1098
76 km SW
3m alt.
2 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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