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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
8550
6250
700
600
750
400
500
450
450
500
250
350
1850
250
400
350
km/h
20
NNW
30
NNW
35
N
25
N
25
NNW
25
WNW
25
W
50
W
55
W
45
W
55
WSW
45
WNW
30
NNW
20
W
35
W
50
WNW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.2
0.4
0.3
0.3
3
1.4
0.4
0.5
1.3
0.5
1.1
max °C
11
10
8
9
8
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
6
6
4
5
6
min °C
11
9
8
8
8
9
9
5
8
7
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
 chill °C
8
5
4
4
4
6
6
-1
3
2
-2
-1
1
2
-2
-3
-2
Freezing level m
3700
3300
3500
3500
3450
3650
3750
4000
3900
3600
3400
3350
3350
3100
3000
3350
2900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11108989978765664551711141512141611131311111210101010
Sunrise
5:00
5:01
5:03
5:05
5:07
Sunset
9:52
9:51
9:49
9:47
9:45
9:44

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Tue afternoon, min 5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the W by Fri morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 4°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat 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.
41 minutes ago
12° C
-
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
15
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
41 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 151).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
41 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
41 minutes ago
12° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 319).
19
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
41 minutes ago
15° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
41 minutes ago
13° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
48
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
41 minutes ago
18° C
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 245).
20
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
41 minutes ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (81 kph from 345 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2015
94 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1688
94 km SW
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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