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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 am Thu 28 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSW
60
SW
65
W
45
WSW
30
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
35
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
40
SSW
20
S
15
WSW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
3
0.9
1.6
0.5
0.3
4
1.6
0.7
1.4
0.9
0.5
3
0.8
0.8
0.1
max °C
13
11
9
6
6
7
7
6
6
4
4
5
5
7
7
5
5
4
min °C
12
11
4
5
6
5
6
6
4
4
4
4
5
6
6
5
4
2
10
8
-3
-2
-1
-1
1
1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
2
4
1
2
-3
3350
3300
2900
2600
2800
3150
2850
2750
2450
2100
2150
2300
2500
2700
2600
2400
2400
2600
Cloud base (m)
900
600
350
300
350
1600
700
250
300
700
500
250
550
250
300
400
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
131176667654455775531819131010912121010111011131211118
Sunrise
4:41
4:39
4:39
4:37
4:37
4:35
Sunset
9:52
9:54
9:55
9:58
9:59
10:00

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, gales from the W by Fri afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 7°C on Mon afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon morning, light winds from the S by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
18° C
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 258 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
36 minutes ago
14° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
36 minutes ago
19° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 163).
46
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
36 minutes ago
21° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
36 minutes ago
16° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 275 degs) was rejected.
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(13 kph at 100).
0.0 km
69 km SSE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (8 kph from 51 degs) was rejected.
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
36 minutes ago
16° C
-
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 51).
57
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
36 minutes ago
18° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
52 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 68).
29

* 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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