Ben Nevis (Highland) weather

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Forecast days

Mon 19 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:02

Sunset: 18:07

Fog.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

Southwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Mon 19 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius;
Tue 20 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:04

Sunset: 18:05

Fog changing to light rain by late morning.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

Southwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Tue 20 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius;
Wed 21 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:06

Sunset: 18:02

Sleet changing to light snow by late morning.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

Southwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Wed 21 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius;
Thu 22 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:08

Sunset: 18:00

Light snow showers changing to fog by lunchtime.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

Southwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Thu 22 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius;
Fri 23 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:10

Sunset: 17:57

Heavy snow.

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

Southwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Fri 23 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius;
Sat 24 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 1° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;

Sunrise: 08:12

Sunset: 17:55

Fog changing to light snow by lunchtime.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Southwest Highlands (Mountain region)

Sat 24 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 1 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius;
Sun 25 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2° Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0° Celsius;

Sunrise: 07:15

Sunset: 16:53

Light snow.

L UV

No pollution data.

No pollen data.

Sun 25 Oct

Maximum daytime temperature: 2 degrees Celsius; Minimum nighttime temperature: 0 degrees Celsius;

Fog.

Sunrise: 08:02

Sunset: 18:07

L UV

L Pollution

No pollen data.

Southwest Highlands (Mountain region)

7 day forecast for Ben Nevis

Today (19 October 2026)

Time	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	10%	40%
Temperature (°C)	1°	1°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-6°	-6°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SE 31	SSE 28
Wind gust (mph)	34	30
Visibility (description)	VP	VP
Humidity	100%	100%
UV	-	-

Tuesday (20 October 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	60%	40%	40%	30%	30%	30%	30%	40%	50%	80%	90%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%	≥95%
Temperature (°C)	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-7°	-7°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SSE 26	SSE 28	SSE 28	SSE 26	SSE 26	SSE 26	SSE 28	SSE 28	SSE 28	SSE 29	SSE 29	SSE 30	SSE 29	SSE 28	SSE 28	SE 29	SE 30	SE 30	SE 32	SE 33	SE 33	SE 33	SE 33	SE 33
Wind gust (mph)	29	30	30	29	29	29	30	30	30	32	32	33	32	30	31	32	33	33	35	37	37	37	37	37
Visibility (description)	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP
Humidity	100%	99%	99%	99%	98%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-

Wednesday (21 October 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	≥95%	≥95%	90%	90%	80%	70%	70%	70%	80%	80%	80%	90%	90%	≥95%	90%	90%	80%	80%	70%	60%	60%	50%	40%	40%
Temperature (°C)	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	1°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	1°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-5°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SE 31	SE 29	SE 29	SE 26	SE 25	SE 24	SE 18	SE 16	SSE 16	S 24	SSW 25	SW 25	WSW 22	W 19	W 19	W 22	W 22	WNW 22	W 19	W 18	W 15	W 14	W 14	WSW 14
Wind gust (mph)	34	32	32	29	28	27	20	18	18	27	28	27	25	25	27	26	24	24	21	20	17	16	15	15
Visibility (description)	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	P	VP	E	E
Humidity	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	99%	98%	98%	99%	98%	98%	98%	96%	95%	94%	92%	88%	89%	88%	89%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-

Thursday (22 October 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	40%	50%	40%	50%	50%	60%	70%	70%	60%	50%	40%	40%	40%	50%	50%	40%	40%	40%	30%	20%	20%	10%	20%	20%
Temperature (°C)	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-5°	-5°	-5°	-6°	-6°	-5°	-5°	-6°	-5°	-5°	-6°	-6°	-6°	-7°	-7°	-8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WSW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 13	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 11	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 15	SSW 14	S 14	SSE 15	SSE 16	SE 16	SE 18	SE 23	SE 29
Wind gust (mph)	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	15	15	16	16	16	15	15	16	17	18	20	25	32
Visibility (description)	E	E	P	P	VP	P	P	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	P	E	P	VP	VG	VG	VG	VG
Humidity	88%	89%	90%	90%	92%	92%	93%	93%	95%	96%	95%	93%	91%	88%	86%	86%	87%	88%	93%	94%	94%	94%	93%	92%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Friday (23 October 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	02:00	03:00	04:00	05:00	06:00	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00	20:00	21:00	22:00	23:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	20%	30%	40%	50%	60%	70%	70%	70%	80%	80%	80%	90%	80%	80%	80%	90%	90%	80%	80%	80%	80%	80%	70%	60%
Temperature (°C)	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	1°	0°	1°	1°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-8°	-8°	-8°	-9°	-8°	-8°	-9°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-7°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SE 30	SE 31	ESE 32	ESE 33	ESE 32	ESE 31	E 30	E 30	E 29	E 29	ENE 29	NNE 29	N 29	NNW 29	NNW 29	NNW 30	NW 30	NW 30	WNW 30	WNW 30	WNW 31	WNW 32	WNW 32	WNW 32
Wind gust (mph)	33	34	35	37	35	34	33	33	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	33	33	33	33	34	35	35	35
Visibility (description)	VG	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP
Humidity	92%	92%	92%	92%	93%	93%	93%	93%	93%	94%	96%	96%	95%	96%	97%	97%	96%	98%	97%	97%	97%	97%	97%	95%
UV	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-

Saturday (24 October 2026)

Time	00:00	01:00	04:00	07:00	10:00	13:00	16:00	19:00	22:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	60%	50%	40%	40%	50%	60%	70%	80%	80%
Temperature (°C)	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°	0°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-7°	-7°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	WNW 32	W 32	WSW 29	SW 28	SSW 29	SSW 30	S 32	S 29	SSW 29
Wind gust (mph)	35	35	32	30	32	33	35	32	32
Visibility (description)	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP
Humidity	94%	94%	92%	94%	91%	84%	86%	88%	90%
UV	-	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-

Sunday (25 October 2026)

Time	01:00	03:00	06:00	09:00	12:00	15:00	18:00	21:00
Weather symbols
Chance of precipitation	90%	90%	90%	80%	70%	70%	70%	60%
Temperature (°C)	0°	1°	1°	1°	1°	0°	0°	0°
Feels like temperature (°C)	-7°	-7°	-7°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°	-8°
Wind direction and speed (mph)	SSW 29	SW 30	WSW 31	WSW 32	WSW 33	WSW 32	WSW 30	WSW 32
Wind gust (mph)	33	36	37	38	38	35	34	35
Visibility (description)	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP	VP
Humidity	90%	92%	91%	87%	84%	82%	86%	88%
UV	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-

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Highlands & Eilean Siar weather forecast

Headline:

Mostly cloudy with outbreaks of rain on Tuesday.

This Evening and Tonight:

There will be clear spells at first in the northwest. Otherwise largely cloudy through the evening and overnight with a few outbreaks of patchy light rain. A milder night. Minimum temperature 8 °C.

Tuesday:

Largely cloudy and unsettled with outbreaks of rain, mostly light at first but becoming heavier and more persistent through the day. Breezy around the coasts. Maximum temperature 13 °C.

Outlook for Wednesday to Friday:

Unsettled on Wednesday with cloud and rain at times. Sunny intervals and showers on Thursday. Chance of turning rather wet and windy on Friday.

Updated: 16:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 19 Oct 2026

UK long range weather forecast

Changeable and at times unsettled, with weather systems spreading in from the Atlantic. These will bring spells of rain, heavy at times, together with a risk of strong winds or gales. Between systems it will be drier and brighter with some sunshine, but also with a few showers in places. Temperatures may be slightly below normal at first, but are likely to rise above average later.

Updated: 13:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 19 Oct 2026

Changeable and at times unsettled, with weather systems spreading in from the Atlantic. These will bring spells of rain, heavy at times (especially in the west), together with a risk of strong winds or gales. Between systems it will be drier and brighter with some sunshine, but also with a few showers in places. Temperatures are likely to be near to or above average overall.

Updated: 14:00 (UTC+1) on Mon 19 Oct 2026

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Mon 19 Oct

Mon 19 Oct

Tue 20 Oct

Tue 20 Oct

Wed 21 Oct

Wed 21 Oct

Thu 22 Oct

Thu 22 Oct

Fri 23 Oct

Fri 23 Oct

Sat 24 Oct

Sat 24 Oct

Sun 25 Oct

Sun 25 Oct

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Mon 19 Oct

Mon 19 Oct

Tue 20 Oct

Tue 20 Oct

Wed 21 Oct

Wed 21 Oct

Thu 22 Oct

Thu 22 Oct

Fri 23 Oct

Fri 23 Oct

Sat 24 Oct

Sat 24 Oct

Sun 25 Oct

Sun 25 Oct

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Unsettled week ahead with warning issued

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Monday 19 Oct - Friday 23 Oct

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Saturday 24 Oct - Monday 2 Nov

Tuesday 3 Nov - Tuesday 17 Nov

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