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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
300
550
700
250
600
750
850
800
850
5850
9150
1800
1850
1000
350
2400
km/h
25
WSW
10
SSW
10
ENE
25
NE
30
NNE
15
N
20
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
N
10
NW
15
NNW
25
WNW
20
W
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1
0.4
2
2
0.3
0.5
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
max °C
4
5
5
4
2
3
2
2
3
5
5
6
5
6
6
7
min °C
4
4
5
2
2
2
1
1
3
4
5
5
5
6
6
5
 chill °C
-1
2
3
-4
-4
-2
-4
-2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
Freezing level m
2100
2050
2200
2050
1700
1800
1650
1600
1900
2250
2350
2450
2550
2550
2700
2800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:54
5:56
5:58
6:00
6:03
Sunset
8:51
8:47
8:45
8:43
8:40

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Wed night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Sun night, min 4°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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. (19 kph from 348 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
48 minutes ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
48 minutes ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
48 minutes ago
9° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 267 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
48 minutes ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 161).
33
SHIP6579
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
SHIP7685
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2633
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
SHIP8429
51 km S
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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