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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 12 am Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
km/h
60
WNW
35
WSW
30
SW
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSW
45
SSW
30
S
30
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
20
WNW
25
WNW
45
NW
50
NW
55
WNW
55
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
0.5
0.1
1.1
1.4
7
7
max °C
2
1
2
2
2
3
4
4
5
4
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
1
min °C
-1
0
1
1
1
3
3
4
4
0
0
1
0
0
1
-1
0
0
1
-10
-7
-5
-5
-5
-2
-1
-2
-2
-6
-5
-4
-6
-5
-6
-10
-8
-8
-7
1650
1350
1500
1650
1600
2000
2150
2100
2150
1700
1350
1550
1300
1300
1600
1350
1350
1400
1550
Cloud base (m)
250
450
500
450
650
650
350
250
250
250
750
1500
1650
300
1450
800
650
800
600
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Sunrise
4:31
4:31
4:31
4:30
4:28
4:28
Sunset
10:04
10:05
10:07
10:07
10:08
10:09

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Sat afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, near gales from the NW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
Wind obs. (50 kph from 347 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
81
Severe gales from the W
(81 kph at 259).
109
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
69 km SSE
126m alt.
49 minutes ago
9° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 250).
11
Blairlusk
90 km SSE
100m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 198).
28
SAIS Torridon Area
91 km N
925m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
94 km ESE
145m alt.
36 minutes ago
10° C
Dry
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
29
95 km NNE
18m alt.
47 minutes ago
11° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 256).
14

* 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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