Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the W by Thu morning).

Fri
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light snow
Cloud base (m)
750
1600
250
550
5950
8450
800
2400
300
250
250
500
700
600
850
750
200
km/h
30
WSW
50
SSW
70
WSW
35
W
25
WNW
15
W
15
SW
50
SW
45
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
35
W
30
W
35
NW
20
WNW
40
WSW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
0.2
9
3
0.5
0.1
0.2
6
9
1.8
0.5
0.9
1.7
12
max °C
4
7
8
6
6
5
7
8
9
9
9
4
4
3
1
4
4
min °C
4
3
7
6
4
5
6
6
8
9
4
3
3
1
1
2
1
 chill °C
-1
-4
1
1
0
2
3
0
3
4
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-5
-7
Freezing level m
3300
3550
3100
3350
3250
3250
3300
3000
3300
3150
2700
1900
1850
2200
1450
1950
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
458655779974421331191212811121112131210108998
Sunrise
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:48
6:50
Sunset
7:50
7:47
7:45
7:42
7:38
7:37

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Mon morning, min 3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Mon afternoon, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed morning, gales from the W 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
69 km SSE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 217).
14
SHIP8808
92 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
93 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
13
95 km NNE
18m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 290).
0
Invernes / alcross Airport
99 km NE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
0.0 km
SHIP1833
92 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6483
92 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2958
92 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
94 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
13
95 km NNE
18m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 290).
0

* 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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