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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
15
SE
10
SE
30
SSE
40
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
20
SW
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
W
10
SSE
5
NW
0
SSW
10
W
15
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
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0.1
0.5
0.5
0.5
max °C
7
7
7
7
7
6
7
6
5
4
3
3
3
4
3
2
3
1
min °C
7
7
5
6
7
5
6
6
4
4
3
2
3
3
1
2
2
-2
4
5
0
1
3
1
3
4
1
1
1
-1
1
3
-4
-2
0
-8
3100
3150
3050
2900
3000
2950
2550
2500
2350
2050
1900
1750
1900
2000
2100
1800
1850
1450
Cloud base (m)
2600
2500
1800
350
300
450
650
750
500
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:37
5:35
5:33
5:31
5:28
5:26
Sunset
8:57
8:59
9:00
9:02
9:05
9:07

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Wed morning, min 4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Thu morning, light winds from the S by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 185 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 321 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 29 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(11 kph at 280).
0.0 km
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
69 km SSE
126m alt.
43 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 108).
10
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 36).
39
94 km ESE
145m alt.
30 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
18

* 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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