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

Ben Nevis
Weather Forecast, United Kingdom

Issued: 5 am Fri 16 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue morning, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
SSE
20
S
30
SSE
35
SE
15
SE
15
SSE
25
S
35
S
35
S
30
S
30
SSE
45
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
35
SSE
55
SE
60
ESE
60
ESE
4
1
1
max °C
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-3
0
1
2
-3
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
0
-2
-6
-12
-9
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-10
-11
-9
-9
-12
-17
550
700
650
200
800
750
500
700
950
950
1150
1250
950
850
1000
1300
1700
550
Cloud base (m)
700
350
300
350
650
350
550
300
350
250
300
250
300
500
600
700
300
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-3-2-3-3-4-3-2-2-1-1-3-3-110-5111011112333322331
Sunrise
8:44
8:42
8:41
8:40
8:38
8:37
Sunset
4:15
4:16
4:19
4:21
4:22
4:24

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Ben Nevis Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ben Nevis is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sat night, fresh winds from the SSE by Sun night).

Ben Nevis Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Tue morning, gales from the ESE 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CIC Hut Ben Nevis
1 km N
680m alt.
39 minutes ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 207 degs) was rejected.
Aonach Mor
3 km ENE
955m alt.
39 minutes ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (44 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
SAIS Aonach Mor
4 km NE
1185m alt.
39 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
Quad- Nevis Range
4 km NNE
900m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 151).
41
T17- Nevis Range
5 km NNE
650m alt.
39 minutes ago
0° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 135).
0
657
6 km NE
552m alt.
39 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
TullochBridge
20 km ENE
249m alt.
39 minutes ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SAIS Beinn Eighe
39 km NE
900m alt.
39 minutes ago
-2° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
SHIP7318
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP8059
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° 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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