Ben Nevis weather
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Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 12 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
mod rain
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
600
700
450
450
300
300
400
300
300
650
400
800
750
550
700
700
km/h
40
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
60
SW
65
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
35
W
45
W
35
W
30
W
30
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
 mm
0.7
0.1
0.8
2
12
8
2
7
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
3
3
8
8
9
7
7
5
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
min °C
0
1
3
3
7
8
6
6
2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-7
-6
-4
-4
1
2
-1
0
-5
-9
-8
-7
-8
-8
-9
-10
Freezing level m
1600
1550
3150
3050
3000
2850
3550
3450
3000
1300
1300
1350
1200
1250
1250
1050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
123689774-100-1-1-1-278981012121196775664
Sunrise
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7:26
—
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7:28
—
—
7:30
—
—
7:31
—
—
7:33
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Sunset
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—
6:50
—
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6:47
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6:45
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6:42
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6:39
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the SW by Thu 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
SHIP5642
50 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
69 km SSE
126m alt.
1 hour ago
11°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 217).
10
93 km ESE
145m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 248).
6
95 km NNE
18m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 336).
0
Invernes / alcross Airport
99 km NE
215m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
SHIP2314
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
SHIP3595
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6683
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP2553
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP5256
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C

* 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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