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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Sat night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1750
2400
2950
2200
6350
850
850
750
700
500
500
650
700
550
750
1800
km/h
20
NW
10
NW
15
S
20
SW
15
SSW
30
SW
40
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
30
SW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
W
30
W
15
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
1.1
3
0.4
1.3
1.1
0.6
0.5
0.1
max °C
4
5
7
9
10
11
11
12
12
13
13
12
7
7
6
5
5
6
min °C
3
5
5
8
9
11
11
12
12
12
13
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
 chill °C
-1
2
3
5
7
8
7
9
9
9
10
3
1
2
0
0
0
1
Freezing level m
2100
2550
2850
3150
3400
3600
3650
3750
3750
3600
3500
3450
3200
3100
2800
2500
2650
2950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
45691011111212131310776556111310141714181917181914121311111110
Sunrise
5:35
5:37
5:39
5:41
5:43
5:46
Sunset
9:12
9:09
9:07
9:05
9:02
9:00

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Mostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Wed afternoon, min 3°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 13°C on Thu morning, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, light winds from the NNE by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
19° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 5 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 289).
50
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 161).
35
69 km SSE
126m alt.
57 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 320).
6
SHIP5022
88 km SW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3846
88 km SW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 264).
35

* 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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