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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
Cloud base (m)
250
400
450
200
300
1400
500
550
500
850
800
300
300
350
350
550
850
km/h
75
W
75
W
50
WSW
55
SW
80
WSW
75
WSW
80
W
70
W
65
WNW
50
W
35
WSW
55
W
50
W
40
W
30
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
0.5
3
2
3
1.2
3
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.4
max °C
2
3
3
7
7
1
2
1
0
1
8
10
11
11
9
9
8
min °C
1
1
2
4
3
1
1
0
0
1
2
9
10
9
8
9
8
 chill °C
-8
-8
-6
-3
-6
-8
-9
-9
-9
-7
-4
4
5
5
4
6
5
Freezing level m
1650
1800
2100
2950
2650
1550
1650
1350
1400
1400
3200
3800
3950
3800
3550
3400
3200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
223651210151011109988891011886888101313141513
Sunrise
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:01
7:03
Sunset
7:34
7:30
7:28
7:25
7:22
7:20

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 9mm) on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri morning, severe gales from the W by Sat afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Very mild (max 11°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon morning, light winds from the SSW 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
SHIP3857
50 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
69 km SSE
126m alt.
53 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 243).
11
SHIP1816
51 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
SHIP2076
54 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
SHIP3203
54 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1589
54 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
SHIP2804
54 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4909
54 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
SHIP5632
54 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
69 km SSE
126m alt.
53 minutes ago
11°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 243).
11

* 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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