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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 11 am Sat 29 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed afternoon, gales from the SE by Wed night).

Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
30
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
5
NNE
30
SW
45
S
20
WSW
35
SW
15
SSW
30
SW
50
SSW
50
SSW
45
SW
25
S
45
SSE
65
SSE
40
S
40
S
 cm 
4
4
3
 mm 
max°C
-6
-7
-5
-5
-5
2
0
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
min°C
-6
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
chill°C 
-14
-16
-15
-9
-13
-15
-8
-9
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-10
-11
-13
-11
-12
Freezing level (m
500
450
300
350
550
650
1250
1000
950
850
850
800
850
800
800
800
850
700
Cloud base (m)
400
350
600
350
450
300
200
300
450
350
350
400
250
550
500
300
250
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-6-6-5-2-1-2-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-31-1-1002332222222222
Sunrise
8:27
8:29
8:30
8:33
8:33
8:36
Sunset
3:48
3:47
3:45
3:45
3:44
3:42

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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 Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Wed afternoon, gales from the SE by Wed 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
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 55 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 30).
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Rain and snow or hail.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: few
SAIS C Meagaidh area
39 km NE
903m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
44 km S
6m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP3477
65 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4580
65 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2308
65 km SW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° 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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