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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 am Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Tue afternoon turning to light snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun morning).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
550
250
200
200
300
300
650
600
650
250
250
250
300
350
150
150
300
600
km/h
55
SSE
50
SE
45
SE
5
NW
30
WSW
40
NW
25
WSW
15
SW
25
SE
35
NE
40
NNW
55
NNW
5
WSW
45
S
50
WSW
125
W
110
WNW
70
W
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Snowflake cm
—
1
1
2
1
1
—
—
1
8
11
4
—
1
12
3
2
—
 mm
0.6
0.8
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
max °C
4
3
1
1
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
4
-2
-2
-1
min °C
4
2
0
0
-1
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-4
-2
-3
-3
 chill °C
-3
-5
-8
-5
-8
-11
-10
-6
-5
-10
-10
-12
-3
-10
-15
-14
-15
-14
Freezing level m
2200
2150
1400
1600
1400
950
1000
1150
1250
1000
750
950
1150
900
1400
1000
1100
950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
4311-1-3-3-1-1-2-2-3-1-10-2-3-2886664454211334444
Sunrise
8:02
—
—
8:03
—
—
8:06
—
—
8:07
—
—
8:10
—
—
7:12
—
—
Sunset
—
6:06
—
—
6:04
—
—
6:00
—
—
5:59
—
—
5:55
—
—
4:53
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Drizzle on Tue afternoon turning to light snow on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night. Becoming colder with heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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
44 km S
6m alt.
1 hour ago
12°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP7436
59 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP9710
59 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP8766
59 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP6457
59 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4813
59 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP11568
59 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP2915
59 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP10229
59 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP12012
59 km SSW
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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