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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
500
550
400
450
250
600
550
250
250
300
550
300
300
300
450
650
km/h
30
W
45
W
45
W
45
W
65
WSW
60
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
20
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
50
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.6
0.4
0.3
6
1.9
0.2
0.8
0.7
0.9
1.4
0.4
1.7
1.8
1.4
2
1
max °C
9
6
7
6
7
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
10
9
9
9
9
min °C
7
5
5
5
5
4
4
3
6
6
4
5
8
7
9
9
8
 chill °C
2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
2
1
-2
0
2
1
4
4
3
Freezing level m
3800
4050
4000
3700
3500
3250
3000
2800
2500
2350
3050
3150
3450
3550
3300
3200
3150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
866665546656989991411121311111210111110101212141514
Sunrise
5:03
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:11
Sunset
9:49
9:47
9:45
9:44
9:42
9:39

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the W by Sat night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Mon afternoon, min 4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

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.
49 minutes ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
49 minutes ago
7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
49 minutes ago
10° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
61
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
49 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
49 minutes ago
10° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 337 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3444
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP2628
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
SHIP576
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
SHIP1481
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3712
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C

* 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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