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

UkBen Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

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Issued: 5 am Tue 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
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 km/h
50
W
25
WNW
10
W
5
N
5
WSW
50
SW
80
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
60
W
85
W
80
WNW
65
WNW
65
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60
NNW
30
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10
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Wave Height Map
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 cm 
1.0
5
5
1.0
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3
1.0
 mm 
max°C
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-3
-3
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min°C
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-4
-4
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0
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chill°C 
-10
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-4
-7
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-14
-10
-8
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-20
-16
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-11
-9
Freezing level (m
1150
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350
Cloud base (m)
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500
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Sunrise
6:22
6:18
6:16
6:13
6:11
6:07
Sunset
6:32
6:35
6:37
6:39
6:42
6:44

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu morning).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Sun 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Aonach Mor
3 km NE
968m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 200).
91
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 42).
4
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
Wind obs. (85 kph from 251 degs) was rejected.
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0

* 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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