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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 6 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Mon
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
1600
800
2850
4050
900
300
600
500
550
250
450
300
450
1400
1700
km/h
10
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
35
SE
55
SE
55
SE
45
SE
35
SE
30
SE
20
NE
15
N
35
NW
20
WNW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
1.2
0.4
0.4
4
0.8
1.2
0.5
0.1
0.5
0.2
max °C
7
7
5
6
8
9
11
10
10
10
10
9
9
7
6
6
7
min °C
7
6
5
6
7
9
9
9
10
10
9
9
8
5
5
6
6
 chill °C
5
3
1
2
4
4
4
4
6
6
6
7
4
2
2
4
6
Freezing level m
3250
3100
3200
3300
3200
3150
3050
3150
3200
3150
3050
2900
2950
2800
2450
2600
2450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
77568910101010109966671511121311151614161614141411111210
Sunrise
6:07
6:09
6:11
6:13
6:15
Sunset
8:37
8:36
8:32
8:30
8:28
8:24

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Very mild (max 11°C on Wed afternoon, min 5°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, near gales from the SE by Wed afternoon).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Very mild (max 10°C on Thu afternoon, min 5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sat 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
Wind obs. (41 kph from 207 degs) was rejected.
T17- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
650m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 6).
0
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
900m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 335).
7
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SAIS Drumochter
47 km E
700m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
-
Wind obs. (91 kph from 159 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7085
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
SHIP6542
51 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP3632
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7467
51 km S
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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