Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Sun 18 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
9350
350
250
250
200
450
650
200
700
550
600
150
200
200
km/h
5
SW
5
S
10
S
25
S
40
S
50
SSE
55
SE
60
SE
40
SE
5
SSW
15
NNW
55
WNW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
SSE
45
NE
5
WNW
35
N
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
4
4
—
—
2
12
4
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
1.1
0.1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
5
5
5
5
6
4
3
1
0
2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
1
min °C
4
5
4
4
4
4
2
0
-1
1
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
 chill °C
4
4
0
-1
-2
-3
-6
-9
-10
-1
-6
-12
-10
-9
-10
-11
-5
-4
Freezing level m
3100
3050
3350
3400
3350
2650
2000
1550
1300
1600
1200
1000
950
1150
1200
900
900
1350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:56
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—
8:00
—
—
8:02
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
Sunset
—
6:10
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—
6:08
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—
6:06
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—
6:04
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6:00
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5:59
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed 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
SHIP4575
50 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
69 km SSE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 29).
2
95 km NNE
18m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 292).
0
Invernes / alcross Airport
99 km NE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
103 km SSE
59m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
27 km
SHIP4257
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
SHIP2314
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
SHIP6746
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
SHIP10012
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
SHIP6391
51 km S
15m alt.
2 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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