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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu morning).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
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Cloud base (m)
250
650
450
250
600
350
500
500
350
300
300
850
350
550
600
350
900
650
km/h
55
WNW
35
WNW
30
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
35
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
30
S
25
S
30
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.5
0.2
3
1.1
0.7
1.3
0.9
0.8
3
1.7
0.4
4
1.7
4
3
0.7
0.3
0.3
max °C
5
4
6
6
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
11
12
12
10
6
6
5
min °C
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
6
7
8
9
10
11
11
8
6
5
3
 chill °C
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-2
-2
1
3
4
5
6
8
8
4
2
0
-3
Freezing level m
3400
3200
3050
2500
2450
2550
2300
3050
3000
3200
3400
3400
3350
3450
3250
3000
2600
2600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
54565556899111212966411121011111011121213141417181413139
Sunrise
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:11
5:11
5:13
Sunset
9:45
9:44
9:42
9:39
9:37
9:36

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon night, min 4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sat morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed morning, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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.
46 minutes ago
11° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 356 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
46 minutes ago
10° C
-
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 286).
74
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
56 minutes ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
46 minutes ago
12° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 275).
43
69 km SSE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 51).
14
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
46 minutes ago
16° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 246).
48
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
46 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 293).
31

* 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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