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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sat
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
700
700
700
1800
300
300
400
250
250
550
250
300
300
300
300
750
km/h
30
W
35
WNW
20
W
5
SW
10
SSE
25
ESE
30
SE
35
SE
45
SE
15
SSE
20
SE
35
SE
20
SSE
5
NNE
5
NW
15
NW
15
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
0.5
3
5
1.6
12
4
1.1
2
10
1.9
1
0.5
1.7
0.1
max °C
4
3
5
7
6
5
7
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
4
min °C
3
3
5
6
4
5
5
6
6
8
8
7
7
6
5
4
3
 chill °C
-3
-3
1
5
0
0
0
0
0
6
4
2
3
5
2
-1
-1
Freezing level m
2100
2050
2350
2400
2450
2400
2550
2850
3000
3100
2900
2800
2750
2550
2350
2300
2200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:20
5:22
5:24
5:26
5:28
Sunset
9:31
9:30
9:28
9:25
9:23
9:22

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Mon night. Mild temperatures (max 8°C on Mon night, min 3°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Mon night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Tue afternoon, min 3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 346 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
Wind obs. (46 kph from 268 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 253).
61
69 km SSE
126m alt.
56 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
6
SHIP129
76 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP10063
76 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5476
76 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
SHIP8747
76 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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