Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri night).

Sun
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
300
350
300
1500
700
700
750
750
700
750
750
750
2550
400
300
700
300
km/h
75
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
45
W
35
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
25
WNW
35
NW
15
NW
20
SSW
40
SSW
60
WNW
65
W
70
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
6
4
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
8
—
—
—
max °C
9
8
6
2
0
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
5
1
0
0
min °C
9
6
4
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
0
2
1
-1
-1
 chill °C
3
-1
-4
-6
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-9
-5
-5
-4
-7
-11
-10
Freezing level m
3050
3450
3300
2950
1350
1400
1400
1300
1200
1250
1100
1300
1350
3100
2100
1350
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
—
—
7:35
—
—
7:37
—
—
Sunset
6:47
—
—
6:45
—
—
6:42
—
—
6:39
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6:37
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6:34
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri 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
69 km SSE
126m alt.
55 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SSW
(16 kph at 205).
34
SHIP6384
83 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
93 km ESE
145m alt.
44 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 248).
34
95 km NNE
18m alt.
52 minutes ago
17°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 252).
11
Invernes / alcross Airport
99 km NE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP7016
95 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
SHIP10742
95 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7080
95 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
SHIP4965
95 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
SHIP9219
95 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°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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