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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2500
2000
750
750
800
350
350
600
1600
850
600
700
700
km/h
15
S
20
SW
20
SSW
35
SW
45
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
40
SW
35
WSW
20
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
W
25
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
1.2
8
3
0.7
1.3
1.1
0.3
0.4
0.6
max °C
7
9
11
11
11
12
12
13
11
11
7
7
6
5
4
4
min °C
5
8
9
11
11
12
11
12
11
7
6
7
5
4
4
4
 chill °C
3
5
6
8
7
9
8
9
7
3
2
4
1
-1
-1
0
Freezing level m
3100
3100
3450
3650
3550
3800
3650
3500
3400
3400
3250
3350
2950
3150
3200
2700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
6910111112121311977654410131614171816191615131411111110
Sunrise
5:37
5:39
5:41
5:43
5:46
Sunset
9:09
9:07
9:05
9:02
9:00

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon night, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 11°C on Thu night, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, light winds from the NW by Sun 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 214 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 135).
13
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
-
43
Strong winds from the SSE
(43 kph at 148).
57
SHIP5362
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP171
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP8035
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP4502
51 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
13° C
SHIP2316
51 km S
15m alt.
4 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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