Ben More Assynt weather forecast.

Cloud-free timing: Around 0% early, improving to around 20% later.

A mixed day on Ben More Assynt: summit wind broadly 15-30 mph, with gusts 30-40 mph during the morning (strong winds). Much calmer lower down - generally 5-15 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Cloud base around 400-700 m in the morning, lifting to 700-1000 m around midday. The top is likely to drift in and out of cloud, with the best chance of a view from late morning into midday. Little or no rain expected.

Forecast confidence: Rain is possible, but forecast models differ by about 6 hours on when it arrives.

A grey, cloudy day on Ben More Assynt: summit wind broadly 15-35 mph, with gusts 35-45 mph during the evening (gale-force winds). Much calmer lower down - generally 5-15 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Cloud base mostly around 400–700 m through daylight. Expect the top to stay in cloud for most or all of daylight, with no dependable break. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on northeastern slopes; the southwestern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. Some rain is likely, with around 2-5 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain. Confidence moderate (Summit wind could be roughly 20-34 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel) - the summit peak could reasonably be 20-34 mph, so treat the headline as mid-range.

Forecast confidence: Rain is possible, but forecast models differ by about 15 hours on when it arrives.

A grey, cloudy day on Ben More Assynt: summit wind broadly 10-20 mph, with gusts 15-25 mph during the evening (fresh and blowy). Cloud base mostly around 400–700 m through daylight. Expect the top to stay in cloud for most or all of daylight, with no dependable break. Little or no rain expected. Cloud base is the least certain part of this - the models are only moderately agreed, so it could sit a couple of hundred metres either way.

Forecast confidence: Rain is possible, but forecast models differ by about 8 hours on when it arrives.

A grey, cloudy day on Ben More Assynt: summit wind broadly 5-15 mph, with gusts 10-20 mph during the evening (a moderate breeze). Cloud base around 400–700 m in the morning, then around 600–900 m around midday and 400–700 m by late afternoon. Expect the top to stay in cloud for most or all of daylight, with no dependable break. Some rain is likely, with around 5-10 mm indicated; timing and local totals remain uncertain.

Forecast confidence: Thunderstorm timing is inherently uncertain and may shift by several hours.

A rough, clagged-in day on Ben More Assynt: summit wind broadly 5-25 mph, with gusts 25-35 mph early in the morning (fresh and blowy). A meaningful thunderstorm risk is indicated from early morning into the evening. Avoid committing to exposed ridges if storms begin to build. Much calmer lower down - generally 0-10 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Cloud base mostly around 300–600 m through daylight. Expect the top to stay in cloud for most or all of daylight, with no dependable break. A persistently wet day is possible, with around 5-10 mm indicated; local totals could vary considerably. Confidence moderate (Summit wind could be roughly 12-34 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel) - the summit peak could reasonably be 12-34 mph, so treat the headline as mid-range.

Forecast confidence: Summit wind could be roughly 25-42 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel.

A rough, clagged-in day on Ben More Assynt: summit wind broadly 25-40 mph, with gusts 40-50 mph during the morning (gale-force winds). High spate risk based on forecast rainfall. Burns and unbridged crossings may become difficult or impassable. Most likely from around 02:00 until around 18:00. Much calmer lower down - generally 10-20 mph in the valley, rising towards the tops. Cloud base around 400–700 m through the morning, lifting to 700–1000 m by late afternoon. Expect the top to stay in cloud for most or all of daylight, with no dependable break. Cloud is likely to hang lowest on northern slopes; the southern side should see somewhat higher bases and better breaks. A persistently wet day is possible, with around 5-10 mm indicated; local totals could vary considerably. Cold on top: air temperature broadly 2 to 6°C, feeling around -4 to 0°C in the wind - wrap up. Confidence moderate (Summit wind could be roughly 25-42 mph, which changes how difficult exposed walking may feel) - the summit peak could reasonably be 25-42 mph, so treat the headline as mid-range.