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

Ben Nevis Weather Forecast

Grampians · United Kingdom
Issued: 6 pm Sun 27 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
600
750
750
5850
8300
450
250
1650
400
750
1650
350
500
700
1650
km/h
45
WNW
40
WSW
40
SW
30
SSW
40
SSE
55
SSE
50
SE
75
SSE
50
S
55
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
50
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
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Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
6
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
—
—
—
0.3
—
—
—
0.3
7
0.8
1.3
0.2
—
30
0.6
0.7
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max °C
1
1
2
3
4
4
8
10
9
5
4
2
4
4
3
3
6
min °C
1
0
1
2
3
3
5
9
7
4
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
 chill °C
-7
-7
-6
-4
-2
-4
-1
3
2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
Freezing level m
1600
1400
1450
1800
2400
3250
3500
3400
3100
2250
1950
1700
1850
2000
1750
1800
2050
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11234471085324333477897101213141189108998
Sunrise
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7:15
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—
7:18
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—
7:20
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:24
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Sunset
7:07
—
—
7:04
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7:00
—
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6:59
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6:55
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6:52
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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 10°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Fri night, min 2°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the S on Wed afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Thu 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
44 km S
6m alt.
3 hours ago
13°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 210 to 300 degs)
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
SHIP9207
54 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP10519
54 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5633
54 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
SHIP2023
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP8276
54 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6633
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP9952
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP5040
54 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
12°C
SHIP6920
54 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
13°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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